Iron Condors Live Trade example

It is the undisputed “King of Time Decay or Income strategies”. It is special because you get to double the premium collected, reduce your risk levels as compared to normal credit spreads, double the amount of time decay, and maintain a delta neutral position, at least when the trade is first put on. The negative with the strategy is that it’s a heavily Vega negative position. We dissect the Iron Condor in this trade, put on a real trade on AAPL, and take it through a couple of weeks. We analyze the risks, set adjustment points, and discuss suitable adjustment strategies for different market situations as the trade develops.