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Ep22 - "Hey Butthole"

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เนื้อหาจัดทำโดย Wealth Building With Options เนื้อหาพอดแคสต์ทั้งหมด รวมถึงตอน กราฟิก และคำอธิบายพอดแคสต์ได้รับการอัปโหลดและจัดหาให้โดยตรงจาก Wealth Building With Options หรือพันธมิตรแพลตฟอร์มพอดแคสต์ของพวกเขา หากคุณเชื่อว่ามีบุคคลอื่นใช้งานที่มีลิขสิทธิ์ของคุณโดยไม่ได้รับอนุญาต คุณสามารถปฏิบัติตามขั้นตอนที่แสดงไว้ที่นี่ https://th.player.fm/legal

Dan Passarelli kicks off this episode with a wild story from the trading floor—complete with Hulk-like rage and a colorful nickname—and uses it to dive deep into one of the most powerful and misunderstood ideas in options trading: synthetic positions.

This episode explores how synthetics reveal the truth about covered calls and cash-secured puts—that they are, in fact, two sides of the same coin. Dan unpacks the logic behind synthetics, the Greeks that drive them, and why understanding this can make you a sharper, more strategic investor.

In This Episode:

  • The infamous “Hey Butthole” trading floor story—and what it teaches about real-world trading
  • Why a trader’s “172” call position wasn’t an error—it was a lesson in synthetics
  • The delta-neutral mindset of market makers and how it unlocks synthetic thinking
  • Covered calls vs. cash-secured puts: Why they’re synthetically identical (and when they’re not)
  • Understanding put-call parity and its real-world implications
  • The Greeks of synthetics: Delta, Theta, and the messy role of interest and early exercise
  • How professional traders use synthetic stock, conversions, reversals, and synthetic straddles
  • When a put and a call add up to more than 100 delta—and what that means
  • How synthetics help you manage vertical spreads, identify arbitrage, and reduce capital requirements
  • Why thinking in terms of synthetics leads to smarter, more flexible trading decisions
Why It Matters:

Understanding synthetics isn’t just academic—it’s foundational. If you truly grasp this concept, you’ll:

  • Trade covered calls and cash-secured puts with more confidence
  • Identify hidden equivalencies across strategies
  • Improve capital efficiency and decision-making
  • Spot arbitrage and mispricing opportunities others miss
Quote of the Episode:

“If I own 100 shares and I’m short one call, that’s a covered call. If I’m short a put at the same strike—guess what? At expiration, they behave exactly the same.”

Don’t Miss:

Next episode, Dan dives into buy-writes and how to use them effectively in today’s market conditions. Make sure you subscribe so you’re the first to know when it drops.

Resources & Links:
  • Trading Option Greeks – by Dan Passarelli
  • Join the community at WealthBuildingWithOptions.Substack.com for bonus episodes, trade breakdowns, and monthly AMAs

Disclosure:

Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options (ODD) which can be found at https://www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document

Don’t trade with money you are not prepared to lose. Anything discussed on this show is intended to be generalized information and not intended to be a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The host and guests are not familiar with listeners’ specific situations. For trading information relevant to your specific needs, speak with a licensed broker or advisor.

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Dan Passarelli kicks off this episode with a wild story from the trading floor—complete with Hulk-like rage and a colorful nickname—and uses it to dive deep into one of the most powerful and misunderstood ideas in options trading: synthetic positions.

This episode explores how synthetics reveal the truth about covered calls and cash-secured puts—that they are, in fact, two sides of the same coin. Dan unpacks the logic behind synthetics, the Greeks that drive them, and why understanding this can make you a sharper, more strategic investor.

In This Episode:

  • The infamous “Hey Butthole” trading floor story—and what it teaches about real-world trading
  • Why a trader’s “172” call position wasn’t an error—it was a lesson in synthetics
  • The delta-neutral mindset of market makers and how it unlocks synthetic thinking
  • Covered calls vs. cash-secured puts: Why they’re synthetically identical (and when they’re not)
  • Understanding put-call parity and its real-world implications
  • The Greeks of synthetics: Delta, Theta, and the messy role of interest and early exercise
  • How professional traders use synthetic stock, conversions, reversals, and synthetic straddles
  • When a put and a call add up to more than 100 delta—and what that means
  • How synthetics help you manage vertical spreads, identify arbitrage, and reduce capital requirements
  • Why thinking in terms of synthetics leads to smarter, more flexible trading decisions
Why It Matters:

Understanding synthetics isn’t just academic—it’s foundational. If you truly grasp this concept, you’ll:

  • Trade covered calls and cash-secured puts with more confidence
  • Identify hidden equivalencies across strategies
  • Improve capital efficiency and decision-making
  • Spot arbitrage and mispricing opportunities others miss
Quote of the Episode:

“If I own 100 shares and I’m short one call, that’s a covered call. If I’m short a put at the same strike—guess what? At expiration, they behave exactly the same.”

Don’t Miss:

Next episode, Dan dives into buy-writes and how to use them effectively in today’s market conditions. Make sure you subscribe so you’re the first to know when it drops.

Resources & Links:
  • Trading Option Greeks – by Dan Passarelli
  • Join the community at WealthBuildingWithOptions.Substack.com for bonus episodes, trade breakdowns, and monthly AMAs

Disclosure:

Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options (ODD) which can be found at https://www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document

Don’t trade with money you are not prepared to lose. Anything discussed on this show is intended to be generalized information and not intended to be a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The host and guests are not familiar with listeners’ specific situations. For trading information relevant to your specific needs, speak with a licensed broker or advisor.

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