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New Feature: ATR Scanners

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We are very happy to announce that we have added an ATR scanner (Average True Range) to the app. Our Options scanner seamlessly integrates with our present scanners and allows you to scan past...

IV Rank vs RV

Implied Volatility backtest pt 3: IV and RV

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In the past two parts, we saw that IV and RV are both mean-reverting. We also saw that we could use the edge generated from this mean-reverting behavior in our trading when we measure them using...

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Trading Leap options - Part 1

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Options have inherited strengths compared with vanilla stock positions, and it's important to play to those strengths and try to minimize exposure to the weaknesses. This is the first part of a...

2022 Review

Option Samurai 2022 Review

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As 2022 ends, we can reflect on what we've accomplished this past year and share our plans for the future. This year's macro-environment was hard, as we saw headwinds in stocks and rotation from...

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Option Samurai End of Year Promotion!

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(Offer extended due to popular demand)

Option Samurai offers a robust and easy-to-use platform to generate an edge in the options market. We are happy to provide you with a special price on our...

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Volatility Skew Rank - Part 1

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This will be the first in a series of articles that dive into the advanced applications of implied volatility. You can read the first series of articles about IV in the implied volatility category...

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Calculating Options Expected Value using Monte Carlo Analysis

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Expected Value (EV) is a statistical measure designed to help understand the value of a variable over time under uncertain conditions. This article will describe how you can apply it to options...

New Version

Option Samurai Q3 2022 Version

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We are in the middle of September and are happy to announce our new version for Q3. In this version, we worked on some free features for Samurai, an affiliate program, and added new filters for...

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Using the Stock Valuation Excel Template - Step-by-Step guide

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With the addition of the Excel integration to the Samurai platform, we can now create advanced tools in Excel and increase our edge while trading. For example, we have shown in our Blog and Video...

RSI Backtest Without 2020 (2015-2019)

RSI Backtest: Predicting the Stock Movement Using RSI - Part 1.

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Option Samurai’s option scanner is designed to help you find the best options trades in the market. To do that, we compile many data points from different sources to help you utilize different...

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