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Kris Abdelmessih

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Oct 18, 2026·Options Theory

THE options 101 course for the internet

options 101

Oct 14, 2026·Risk and Edge

"You can't change minds" -- an interview with Victor Haghani

The cost of risk

Oct 11, 2026·Options and Volatility

Introducing Verticals Workflow

A tool for directional traders

Oct 7, 2026·Options and Volatility·Risk and Edge

vibey vs discrete trades

stepping through a NKE vertical spread

Oct 4, 2026·Options and Volatility

2 option ideas from the Robinhood Summit 2026

option lessons from my Robinhood panels

Sep 20, 2026·Options Theory

"end behavior"

Extreme values of calls and puts

Sep 13, 2026·Risk and Edge

after this post you will be sizing bets in your head

Real-life kelly

Aug 26, 2026·How Markets Work

a common marginal thinking blindspot

Questions traders must ask themselves

Aug 23, 2026·How Markets Work

futures premium cell

Futures lead the cash

Aug 16, 2026·Options Theory

stock-bond correlation

Implied correlation between stocks and bonds

Aug 12, 2026·Options and Volatility

collar shopping

High rates and vols make option hedges cheap

Aug 2, 2026·How Markets Work

the sound of inevitability

Post-mortem on Leopold's SALP

Aug 2, 2026·Options and Volatility

Workflows

Introducing Workflows

Jul 28, 2026·Options and Volatility

Introducing Collar Workflows

Applying the volatility lens to collar trade intents

Jul 28, 2026·Options and Volatility

Introducing Defensive Workflows

Applying the volatility lens to defensive trade intents

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