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This Might Not Be What You Think it is

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Stocks took off higher on Friday and didn’t look back as a rosy payroll report came out. The SPX ended the week making a 2 standard deviation move higher. In this crucial weekend video update we look at how the options market can’t get its pricing right and bonds in a precarious position. Watch the video tonight to be prepared for the week ahead…

Further prepare yourself for the traders market and watch this free online seminar, “How to Sell Credit Spreads for Income” here: https://theotrade.com/sell-spreads-replay/

Don Kaufman

Don Kaufman is options trader and educator. Former CBOE market maker, former Chief Derivatives Instructor at thinkorswim, and former Director of the Trader Group at TD Ameritrade. In 2015 he co-founded TheoTrade to teach traders how volatility, probability, and risk really work.

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