VTS - Brent Osachoff

The official VTS performance is based on live trading results of our Total Portfolio Solution. Exit minus entry, it's really easy to track.

Access our 30-video Iron Condor Course here: https://www.volatilitytradingstrategies.com/subscribe Avoiding opening new Iron Condor Options in strong trending periods can help avoid the dreaded whipsaw where you can get stopped out of trades quickly when the market reverses

The VTS Iron Condor Strategy trade signals that go out to the VTS Community may have a few "lingo" words and phrases that you don't fully understand. This video unpacks every aspect of the instructions so it's quick and easy for you to take these trades Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategies.com/subscribe Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Iron Condors are awesome, but no strategy no matter how good it is will perform well in all market environments. Rule #2 is about why we trade Iron Condors during Mid-high volatility and we switch to Calendar Options for Low volatility periods. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategies.com/subscribe Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

With Iron Condors, efficiency will play a large role in your future success so as a general rule here at Volatility Trading Strategies we ONLY trade Iron Condor Options on highly liquid ETFs on major indexes. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategies.com/subscribe Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Trading market neutral Iron Condors can be very profitable and benefit ANY investor portfolio with much needed diversification. However, you must follow these 10 rules of engagement in order to maximize your profit and minimize your trading mistakes. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategies.com/subscribe Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

As with anything in life, you can't get better without gaining experience through practice and repetition. This Iron Condor Strategy Excel spreadsheet will help you keep track of your first 25 trades. Once you have 25 trades completed you can analyze your performance and determine where you can make some small improvements. Without 25 trades you just won't have the experience to determine whether the strategy can add value to your overall portfolio or not. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

We all know the VXX & UVXY decay long-term and we can potentially capitalize on that decay factor with short volatility strategies. However, depending on the speed of the VXX decay, the type of Option structure you choose can make or break your success Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Our 30-part Iron Condor course will teach you everything you need to know about trading Iron Condors. However, let's answer the most important question first. What performance can someone expect with our Iron Condor Strategy? Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

It's always amazing to me how many Volatility Traders take on more risk without actually increasing their potential for profit. Why would anybody short the VXX when it's problematic to borrow, has expensive fees, and has unlimited loss when they could so easily solve all those issues by simply buying the SVIX. Let me show you why buying SVIX has a better risk reward ratio than shorting VXX. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Iron Condor Options provide investors one of the best risk reward ratios for growing long-term capital. I have a free 30+ part Iron Condor Option Strategy series that I'm making available for everybody. Claim your Free Trial to VTS for immediate access, and track your progress as you make your way through all 30 videos.

I definitely prefer to use the VIX futures and other more dynamic metrics for short volatility trading, but let's start with what everyone knows, the VIX index. What ranges on the VIX index would lead to the best short volatility results? I'm guessing the answer will surprise quite a few of you :) Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Everyone and their dog knows the Volatility ETPs decay over time, but there's a lot of misinformation online as to exactly how much the VXX Decays. Let me set the record straight here and tell you exactly how much the VXX decays long-term. Volatility Traders need to know this information in order to accurately gauge their strike selection and expiration cycles. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategies.com/subscribe Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

For short volatility traders, the key to success is knowing as much as possible about the cause and magnitude of the structural decay of the underlying ETFs. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Shorting the UVXY (or VXX) is a reasonably common way of shorting volatility. However, there are several risks involved that makes it a bad idea in my opinion. Let me explain why you should NOT short stocks or ETFs Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Revealing the best and worst methods to short volatility. In this video we go over 5 live Short VXX trades and determine which one is the best long-term. We compare short VXX with a long VXX Put Option, long VXX Put Vertical, long VXX Put Butterfly, and a short VXX Straddle. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

So many traders think when they sell options they need to keep it open until close to expiration to get their full premium. The truth is though, it's far more efficient long-term to take half the profit when it's available and keep churning a higher number of trades. You'll have more winning trades, less losing trades, and make more money long term Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Short Volatility, VXX, UVXY, is where the big profit is at, but what's the best method to maximize risk reward ratio? Long Put Options? Long Put Verticals? Put Butterfly Options? Short Straddles? What about just shorting the VXX directly? In this video I open 5 live Short VXX trades and we'll compare them all head to head. Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategi... Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX

Here's Your Link for a FREE Trial to VTS! https://www.volatilitytradingstrategies.com/subscribe The first step to making profit shorting volatility and the VXX volatility ETP is to accurately calculate the forward expected prices. We can use the long-term decay factor of VXX to predict what price it will likely be trading at in the future. Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VolatilityVIX --- Brent Osachoff #volatilitytradingstrategies #optiontrading #shortvolatility #UVXY