Learn Options Trading with Ally Invest Expert Brian Overby
As senior options analyst for Ally Invest, Brian Overby is a widely sought-after resource for his option trading knowledge and market insights. He has contributed to numerous articles for the Wall Street Journal, Reuters, and Bloomberg, and has had frequent appearances on CNBC Fast Money and Fox Business News.
A veteran of the financial industry since 1992, Brian continually seeks to improve the understanding of the retail investor. He has given thousands of option trading seminars worldwide, written hundreds of articles on investing, and is the author of the popular trading resource The Options Playbook and its free, acclaimed companion site OptionsPlaybook.com. Prior to Ally, Brian was a senior staff instructor for the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and managed the training department for one of the world’s largest market makers, Knight Trading Group.
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| Tuesday | Stock Play of the Day | 12 p.m. ET | Tune in for an inside look at Brian Overby’s options game plan with a rundown of market activity and an options play he thinks has potential. Plus, get your questions answered live at the end of each show! See the full playlist. |
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| Wednesday | How to Analyze Your Stocks | Every Other Wednesday | Build your analysis skills with tools and techniques VectorVest’s Manager of Research Todd Shaffer uses every day. Register here. |
| Thursday | Options Playbook Radio | New Episodes on Thursdays | Options Playbook Radio breaks down cutting edge options strategies and explains how you can incorporate them into your own portfolio. See full episode list. |
| Friday | Stock Play of the Day Overtime | 12 p.m. ET | Brian Overby reviews his picks from Tuesday’s show and dives into whether the play was successful or a flop. See the full playlist. |
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Featured articles from Brian Overby:
The Rookie’s Course on Options Trading
Bullish and Bearish Option Trading Strategies
10 Options Trading Mistakes and Strategies to Avoid
Options Trading Explained: A Beginner’s Guide
How to Start Investing in 3 Simple Steps
Apple and Tesla Stock Splits: Options Trading FAQs
Is Option Trading Right for You?
How Option Pricing Is Determined
How to Read a Stock Option Quote
What Is an Option? DIY Investing With Brian Overby
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Researching Stock Options: A Guide to Online Tools & Strategies
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Bollinger Bands: A Guide to Futures & Options Trading Strategies
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Trade Micro E-mini Options on Futures - CME GroupHey, traders! Have you heard? You can now trade options on Micro E-mini futures. Ever since Micro E-mini futures were launched more than a year ago, traders have been looking forward to trading option...
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Understanding American Options: Strategies & Expiration
American options are different from European options in that American options can be exercised at any point prior to expiration, while European options can only be exercised on the expiration da...