In this episode of Options Discovery, JLN’s Alex Teng breaks down the basics of a protective put strategy where an investor is long a put option while owning the underlying asset. Alex also gets a chance to sit down with the chief investment officer of Options Solutions, Michael Oyster. In this Options Discovery interview, Oyster discusses how options can be used for risk management and navigating a declining stock market.

RELATIVE VALUE FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYZING VOLATILITY; MAT CASHMAN, EXPERIENCED TRADER & PRINCIPAL OF INVESTOR EDUCATION AT OCC, EXPLAINS THIS & MORE IN PART 2 OF THIS OPTIONS DISCOVERY FULL INTERVIEW
In part 2 of this Options Discovery full interview, JLN’s Alex Teng continues the conversation with Mat Cashman, principal of investor education at OCC®, to discuss the relative value framework for analyzing volatility, advice for starting a career in options, and The Options Industry CouncilSM (OIC®) free online tools.