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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 14 MIN

Why Selling Naked Puts is a TRAP [Hidden Danger]

from Wealth and Health Podcast · host David Jaffee

This episode exposes the hidden dangers of selling naked puts. While gurus claim it's "easy money," understanding assignment risk and sequence risk is critical to avoiding a catastrophic account blow-up. I explain how a simple 5% market drop can trigger a margin call nightmare. We discuss why buying power requirements can increase by 2.5x overnight after assignment and why correlated positions often collapse together. Instead of just selling premium, I reveal a superior strategy: using put premium to finance call debit spreads for asymmetric upside. If you want to protect your portfolio from blowing up, please subscribe to the podcast. #optionstrading #nakedputs #investing

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