Iron condors and strangles both profit when markets stay within a range. The difference is risk structure: iron condors have a mathematically capped maximum…
Trading options with a small account is possible with defined-risk strategies and careful position sizing. Accounts as small as $5,000–$10,000 can participate…
An iron condor is a four-legged defined-risk options position that profits when the underlying asset stays within a range between the two short strikes. It…
Options vs Stocks: What Is the Core Difference? Stocks are ownership stakes in a company. Options are contracts that give you the right — but not the…
What Is Options Assignment? Options assignment occurs when a holder of an options contract exercises their right to buy or sell shares, and the seller of that…
A credit spread is a two-legged options strategy where you sell one option and buy another at a different strike price. The net result is a cash credit to your…
Prop firm drawdown rules and defined-risk options strategies both cap downside. From the outside, they look similar — both impose limits on how much you can…