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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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August 15, 202614 min

Episode 440 Option trading podcast August 14, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 440 August 14, 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 running out of time. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Hertz Global Holdings, the Direxion Daily MSCI South Korea Bull 3X ETF, SoundHound AI, and Ondas Inc. And we discuss four new trades on AMC Entertainment Holdings, New Era Energy and Digital Inc, Cleanspark Inc, and Applied Digital Corporation. The markets finished the week with very little change. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 304 points, closing at 53,732 points. The S&P 500 Index inched 28 points higher, ending the week at 7,785 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

August 8, 202611 min

Episode 439 Option trading podcast August 7, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 439 August 7, 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 timing the trade. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Keel Infrastructure Corporation, the Tradr 2X Long SNDK Daily ETF, American Airlines, and First Majestic Silver Corporation. And we discuss four new trades on Hertz Global Holdings, the Direxion Daily MSCI South Korea Bull 3X ETF, SoundHound AI, and Ondas Inc. The equity markets managed to finish the week at new all-time highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 1,551 points, closing on Friday at 54,036 points. The S&P 500 Index jumped 267 points, ending the week at 7,757 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

August 1, 202614 min

Episode 438 Option trading podcast July 31, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 438 July 31, 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 paying tuition. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on T1 Energy, Sable Offshore Corp, Mobileye Global Inc, and the ishares Ethereum Trust ETF. And we discuss four new trades on Keel Infrastructure Corporation, the Tradr 2X Long SNDK Daily ETF, American Airlines, and First Majestic Silver Corporation. The equity markets moved roughly 1% higher this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 537 points, closing the week at 52,485 points. The S&P 500 Index picked up 77 points, ending the week at 7,489 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

July 25, 202612 min

Episode 437 Option trading podcast July 24, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 437 July 24, 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 EOS Energy Enterprises, Fermi Inc., Lucid Group Inc, and the iShares Bitcoin Trust Beneficial Interest. And we discuss four new trades on T1 Energy, Sable Offshore Corp, Mobileye Global Inc, and the ishares Ethereum Trust ETF. The equity markets finished the week lower by less than one percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 199 points, closing on Friday at 51,947 points. The S&P 500 Index lost 45 points, ending the week at 7,411 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

July 18, 202613 min

Episode 436 Option trading podcast July 17, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 436 July 17, 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 creating my own AI trading coach. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Quantum Computing Inc, Replimune Group Inc, the Nokia ADR, and Super Micro Computer Inc. And we discuss four new trades on EOS Energy Enterprises, Fermi Inc., Lucid Group Inc, and the iShares Bitcoin Trust Beneficial Interest. The equity markets inched lower this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 490 points, ending the week at 52,146 points. That’s a loss of 0.93%. The S&P 500 Index lost 117 points, ending the week at 7,457 points. That’s 1.55% lower. 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

July 11, 202613 min

Episode 435 Option trading podcast July 11, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 435 July 11, 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 remembering your own trading goals. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on SELLAS Life Sciences Group, the T-Rex 2X Long MSTR Daily Target ETF, BitMine Immersion Technologies, and SoFi Technologies Inc. And we discuss four new trades on Quantum Computing Inc, Replimune Group Inc, the Nokia ADR, and Super Micro Computer Inc. The equity markets finished the week mixed with the Dow and the S&P finishing in different directions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 263 points, closing at 52,637 points. The S&P 500 Index grew 92 points, ending the week at 7,575 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

July 4, 202612 min

Episode 434 Option trading podcast July 3, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 434 on July 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 the bigger picture. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Hyperliquid Strategies Inc, Rackspace Technology Inc, NuScale Power Corp, and UiPath Inc. And we discuss four new trades on SELLAS Life Sciences Group, the T-Rex 2X Long MSTR Daily Target ETF, BitMine Immersion Technologies, and SoFi Technologies Inc. The equity markets finished the week higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average grew 1,023 points, closing at 52,900 points. The S&P 500 Index gained 129 points, ending the week at 7,483 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

June 27, 202613 min

Episode 433 Option trading podcast June 27, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 433 June 27, 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 yesterday’s trade. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on AMC Entertainment Holdings, Poet Technologies, Quantumscape Corp, and Cipher Digital. And we discuss four new trades on Hyperliquid Strategies Inc, Rackspace Technology Inc, NuScale Power Corp, and UiPath Inc. The equity markets had a rocky week, with a rather mild end to the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average grew 311 points, closing at 51,876 points. That’s a new week over week high close for the Dow. The S&P 500 Index lost 146 points, ending the week at 7,354 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

June 20, 202612 min

Episode 432 Option trading podcast June 19, 2026

The Weekly Option Episode 432 June 19, 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 being a contrarian. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on Fermi Inc, Bitdeer Technologies Group, Cleanspark Inc, and Carnival Cruise Lines. And we discuss four new trades on AMC Entertainment Holdings, Poet Technologies, Quantumscape Corp, and Cipher Digital. The equity markets finished the week higher, possibly setting up more all-time highs next week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the week at a new all-time weekly high, having gained 362 points, closing at 51,564 points. The S&P 500 Index inched 69 points higher, ending the week at 7.500 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

June 13, 202615 min

Episode 431 Option trading podcast June 12, 2026

The Weekly Option trading podcast Episode 431 June 12, 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 hype. In this week’s show, we will cover the trades from last week on the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X ETF, Redwire Corp, D-Wave Quantum, and BlackBerry. And we discuss four new trades on. Fermi Inc, Bitdeer Technologies Group, Cleanspark Inc, and Carnival Cruise Lines. The equity markets finished the week less than one percent higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average grew by 335 points, closing at 51,202 points. The S&P 500 Index inched 47 points higher, ending the week at 7,431 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