The Weekly Option

The Weekly Option

The Weekly Option Podcast, hosted by an ex-floor trader from the CBOE (Chicago Board Options Exchange), is a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. We take a practical approach to option trading, leaning towards option trading strategies with clear risk parameters for maximum loss, maximum gain, and breakeven points. This is option trading in its most simplified form, focused on creating monthly income. If you like option trading and want to hear a few trade ideas each week, this is the show for you. Subscribe today, or visit us at http://www.theweeklyoption.com

Episodes

  1. 5D AGO

    Episode 421 Option trading podcast April 3, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 421 April 3, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is choppy markets.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Applied DIgital Corp, Firefly Aerospace, MARA Holdings, and SLB Inc.   And we discuss four new trades on Sidus Space Inc, Replimune Group, Cleanspark Inc, and JD .com.   The markets in the US were closed on Friday, April 3rd to celebrate Good Friday. Stocks had quite the week in the US tied to war in the Middle East. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1,338 points, closing out the week at 46,504 points. The S&P 500 Index picked up 213 points, ending the week at 6,582 points.   It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    14 min
  2. MAR 27

    Episode 420 Option trading podcast March 26, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 420 March 26, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is playing the game.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Intuitive Machines Inc, W&T Offshore Inc, iShares Ethereum Trust ETF, and 2x Long VIX Futures ETF.   And we discuss four new trades on Applied Digital Corp, Firefly Aerospace, MARA Holdings, and SLB Inc.   Today’s podcast is being recorded using end of day pricing on Thursday, March 26th. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 382 points, closing on Thursday at 45,960 points. The S&P 500 Index has lost 29 points, closing on Thursday at 6,477 points.   It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    14 min
  3. MAR 21

    Episode 419 Option trading podcast March 20, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 419 March 20, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is the heat map.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Poet Technologies, TeraWulf Inc, Super Micro Computer Inc, and Navitas Semiconductor Corp.   And we discuss four new trades on Intuitive Machines Inc, W&T Offshore Inc, iShares Ethereum Trust ETF, and 2x Long VIX Futures ETF.   The markets experienced a fourth consecutive week of negative performance. In fact, the Dow is down 8% since February 20th and the S&P is down nearly 6%. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 981 points, closing at 45,577 points. The S&P 500 Index lost 125 points, ending the week at 6,506 points.   It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    14 min
  4. MAR 14

    Episode 418 Option trading podcast March 13, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 418 March 13, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is financial news.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on UiPath, Inc, Red Cat Holdings, the United States Oil ETF, and Occidental Petroleum.   And we discuss four new trades on Poet Technologies, TeraWulf Inc, Super Micro Computer Inc, and Navitas Semiconductor Corp.   The markets finished the week lower for the third consecutive week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 943 points, closing at 46,558 points. The S&P 500 Index lost 107 points, ending the week at 6,632 points. It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    13 min
  5. MAR 6

    Episode 417 Option trading podcast March 5, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 417 March 5, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is hesitation.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Fermi Inc, the GraniteShares 2x Long COIN Daily ETF, Petro Brasileiro, and the iShares Silver Trust ETF.   And we discuss four new trades on UiPath, Inc, Red Cat Holdings, the United States Oil ETF, and Occidental Petroleum.   This week’s podcast is being recorded on Thursday evening,  and will not reflect the closing prices on Friday. The equity markets are lower so far this week, with the Dow having moved lower than the S&P. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is 1,023 points lower, closing on Thursday at 47,954 points. The S&P 500 Index has lost 48 points, closing on Thursday at 6,830 points. It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    14 min
  6. FEB 28

    Episode 416 Option trading podcast February 28, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 416 February 28, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is learning versus sourcing.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on  the 2x Long VIX Futures ETF,  SELLAS Life Sciences Group, First Majestic Silver Corp, and BitMine Immersion Technologies. And we discuss four new trades on Fermi Inc, the GraniteShares 2x Long COIN Daily ETF, Petro Brasileiro, and the iShares Silver Trust ETF   The equity markets finished a tough month, with the S&P finishing the month lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 648 points this week, closing on Friday at 48,977 points. The S&P 500 Index lost 30 points on the week, ending the week at 6,878 points. It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    14 min
  7. FEB 21

    Episode 415 Option trading podcast February 20, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 415 February 20, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is the personal history.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Cipher Mining, Core Scientific Inc, Carnival Cruise Lines, and NuScale Power Corp.   And we discuss four new trades on the 2x Long VIX Futures ETF, SELLAS Life Sciences Group, First Majestic Silver Corp, and BitMine Immersion Technologies.   The equity markets managed to finish the week a bit higher than last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average grew 125 points, closing at 49,625 points on Friday. The S&P 500 picked up 73 points, ending the week at 6,909 points. It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    15 min
  8. FEB 14

    Episode 414 Option trading podcast February 13, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 414 February 13, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is the personal history.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Opendoor Technologies, Ocular Therapeutix Inc, Ford Motor Company, and Bank of America.   And we discuss four new trades on Cipher Mining, Core Scientific Inc, Carnival Cruise Lines, and NuScale Power Corp.   The markets headed lower week over week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 614 points, closing the week at 49,500 points. The S&P 500 Index lost 96 points, ending the week at 6,836 points. It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    16 min
  9. FEB 7

    Episode 413 Option trading podcast February 6, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 413 February 6, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is the importance of history.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Americas Gold and Silver Corp, Gossamer Bio Inc, TeraWulf Inc, and Super Micro Computer Inc.   And we discuss four new trades on Cleanspark Inc, Ocular Therapeutix Inc, Ford Motor Company, and Bank of America.   The US markets were mixed this week, with the Dow finishing the week 2.5% higher and the S&P finishing the week flat. The DOw Jones Industrial Average grew 1,223 points, closing at 50,115 points. The S&P 500 Index lost 6 points, ending the week at 6,932 points. It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    12 min
  10. JAN 31

    Episode 412 Option trading podcast January 30, 2026

    The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 412 January 30, 2026   Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike.   The topic of the week is practice versus theory.   In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on SEALSQ Corp, Redwire Corp, Cleanspark Inc, and Intel Corp.   And we discuss four new trades on Americas Gold and Silver Corp, Gossamer Bio Inc, TeraWulf Inc, and Super Micro Computer Inc.   The markets finished the week with very small changes week over week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 206 points, closing on Friday at 48,892 points. The S&P 500 Index picked up 23 points, ending the week at 6,939 points.   It’s always great to hear from listeners. If you have any questions about the trades presented here or about your own positions, feel free to email me.   Email questions to me: eric@theweeklyoption.com   Visit our YouTube Channel for The Weekly Option.com.   PODCAST LINKS FOR EPISODE POST Listen on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-option/id1375267155 Listen on YouTube Music:  https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCTo2yTkZPhqvlE8PdZkyTZA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HoYh2XxVCWaidJP4dJiSD Listen on Audible by Amazon: https://www.audible.com/podcast/The-Weekly-Option/B08K57QL6S?language=en_US Listen on PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/r5aam-6a884/The-Weekly-Option-Podcast YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/u7JKJd Option Trading Basics: My Favorite Strategies: https://youtu.be/8UmPK5tuez0 How to Trade Stock Using Technical Analysis: https://youtu.be/wAATt0RpE0w Technical Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnpPLl3EB_RBC5kyrCnsHow TradingView Stock Charts For Analysis: https://www.tradingview.com/gopro/?share_your_love=TraderEric

    13 min
5
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27 Ratings

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The Weekly Option Podcast, hosted by an ex-floor trader from the CBOE (Chicago Board Options Exchange), is a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. We take a practical approach to option trading, leaning towards option trading strategies with clear risk parameters for maximum loss, maximum gain, and breakeven points. This is option trading in its most simplified form, focused on creating monthly income. If you like option trading and want to hear a few trade ideas each week, this is the show for you. Subscribe today, or visit us at http://www.theweeklyoption.com

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