5 Reasons *Selling* Options Is BETTER Than Buying Options (ThinkOrSwim Analysis)

Every options trader has two choices before making an opening trade: they can either buy a contract or sell one. Buying options is certainly enticing due to the theoretically infinite profit potential for only limited risk. However, this advantage does not come without significant drawbacks. In this video, I will carefully walk you through 5 specific reasons that illustrate why it is actually way more advantageous to sell options. My argument revolves around the concepts of implied volatility overstatement, probability of profit, trade duration, time decay, and options as stock insurance.

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:50 Reason #1: Implied Volatility Overstatement
7:17 Reason #2: High Probability Of Profit
10:57 Reason #3: Extending Trade Duration
13:28 Reason #4: Time Decay
16:58 Reason #5: Play Both Sides Of The Market

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