Ready to trade options? The Options Trading Podcast is the go-to source for options traders who want clarity, consistency, and control in their trading journey. Built on the trusted educational foundation of OptionGenius.com, this show delivers straightforward, no-fluff insights to help you master the world of options trading.
How Many Shares Does One Options Contract Represent?
How many shares does one options contract represent? Getting this fundamental answer wrong isn't just a small mistake—it can seriously mess with your capital and risk management. In this episode, we clear up the confusion around the 100-share multiplier, a standard that was established decades ago to prevent market chaos and provide manageable leverage for individual investors. We break down the critical difference between quoted prices and actual costs, explaining why a $2.50 cent quote actu...
8 Mar 2026
Do I Need To Own The Stock (Or Have Funds For 100 Shares) To Trade Its Options?
This common misconception acts as a massive mental wall for new investors, leading them to believe they need tens of thousands of dollars just to get started with high-flying stocks like Amazon or Tesla. In this episode, we definitively debunk this myth and show you how options trading is actually one of the most accessible and capital-efficient financial tools available today. We break down the fundamental difference between owning a stock and trading an options contract, explaining why the ...
7 Mar 2026
What Are LEAPS (Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities) Options?
What are LEAPS (long-term equity anticipation securities) options? In this episode, we demystify these long-dated contracts that allow you to participate in a stock's potential growth without tying up the massive capital required to buy shares outright. We move past the gym-class-sounding acronym to explore how these options—which can expire up to three years into the future—provide a unique strategic advantage for conservative investors. We break down the mechanics of "renting" stock movemen...
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