Options Playbook Radio 150: AAPL Long Calendar Spread

Today we are going to take a look at long calendar spread with calls on a little known company called Apple. This is on page 90 of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle. Specifically: What can you do going into earnings? How to "control" implied volatility around earnings AAPL indicates that it will announce earnings on April 25 What are the implied volatilities for the at-the-money calls expiring around that date? Setting up the trade: picking strikes and expirations What is the net cost for the spread? What do we want to happen? Plus, reviewing the GPS butterfly and the ABT straddle Do you have questions that you would like answered on the show? Send them to Brian at [email protected].