The Weekly Strategy Archive is a collection of discussion pieces created by the Options Institute,
the educational arm of the CBOE, which are designed to assist individuals in learning how options
work and in understanding various options strategies. Options involve risk and are not suitable
for all investors. The strategies discussed are for educational and illustrative purposes
only, and should not be construed as an endorsement, recommendation or solicitation to buy or
sell securities. Commissions, taxes and transaction costs are not included. Please contact a tax advisor for the tax implications involved in these strategies.
Year:
May 14, 2012:
The Protective Collar
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May 07, 2012:
Selling a Put to Buy Stock
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April 30, 2012:
Covered Call
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April 23, 2012:
Speculating with a Straddle
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April 16, 2012:
Targeting a Selling Price
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April 10, 2012:
Stock Repair Strategy
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April 02, 2012:
Buying Calls and Earnings
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March 27, 2012:
Short Strangle
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March 19, 2012:
Protective Put
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March 13, 2012:
Vertical Call Spread
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March 06, 2012:
Covered Combination
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February 28, 2012:
Bear Call Spread
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February 21, 2012:
Bear Put Spread
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February 14, 2012:
Broken Wing Butterfly
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February 07, 2012:
Buying a Google (GOOG) Call
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January 31, 2012:
VIX Calendar Spread
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January 23, 2012:
Long Strangle
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January 17, 2012:
Bull Put Spread
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January 09, 2012:
AAPL Put Front Spread
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January 03, 2012:
OEX Credit Spread with Calls
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