Options Boot Camp 401: That Magical Buffett Premium
Summary
Host Mark Longo and guest Dan Passarelli celebrate the 400th episode of Options Boot Camp by answering listener questions about Warren Buffett’s options strategies. They discuss whether covered calls and LEAPS fit Buffett’s philosophy, his preference for selling premium, and his use of implied volatility. The hosts also touch on the upcoming release of Russell Vicks’s book on Buffett and share nostalgic anecdotes about the show’s early history with Zekko Trading.
Topics discussed
Intro, 400th episode celebration, and network updates
Mail call: Uptown Kid on the 400th episode and Russell's book
Compounder: Buffett's philosophy on covered calls vs cash-secured puts
Joe Tarrington: Would Buffett use LEAPS instead of buying shares?
Mentat: Comparing Buffett's 'paid to wait' to premium selling
Option God: Release date for Dr. Vicks' Buffett book
Mr Unlimited: Did Buffett use puts to exit Apple?
Jelliot: Buffett's use of Greeks and the 'hold forever' quote
Market Taker QOTW and Wealth Builder Trade Room promo
Handel Oz: Nostalgia for early episodes and Zekko Trading
Outro: Upcoming shows and network sign-off
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