{"id":2447,"date":"2009-02-23T00:45:33","date_gmt":"2009-02-23T05:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=2447"},"modified":"2016-09-20T17:02:39","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T21:02:39","slug":"tdi-podcast-97-the-option-expiration-double-flip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/23\/tdi-podcast-97-the-option-expiration-double-flip\/","title":{"rendered":"TDI Podcast 97: The Option Expiration Double Flip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-disciplined-investor\/id217999782\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-257 alignright\" title=\"iTunes Subscribe\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/itunes_subscribe-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"104\" height=\"37\" \/><\/a>Guests: Frank Curzio, TheStreet.com and David Gaffen, Wall Street Journal discuss the markets, banks and how to prosper and protect. We also review how we made a quick switch from our hedged position of double inverse ETFs to double longs and initiated a position in the financial sector &#8211; BEFORE Friday&#8217;s option expiration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><a href=\"#podcast\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">LISTEN TO PODCAST NOW<\/span><\/a> | <span style=\"color: #000000;\">LISTEN<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">@<\/span> <a title=\"Zune Subscribe\" href=\"zune:\/\/subscribe\/?The%20Disciplined%20Investor=http:\/\/feeds.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/tdicasts\" target=\"_blank\">ZUNE<\/a> &#8211;<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> @<\/span> <a title=\"iTunes Subscribe\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-disciplined-investor\/id217999782\" target=\"_blank\">iTUNES<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888;\">&#8212;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/gaffen.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2452 alignleft\" title=\"gaffen\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/gaffen.gif\" alt=\"gaffen\" width=\"54\" height=\"57\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/marketbeat\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MarketBeat<\/strong><\/a>, led by Wall Street Journal Online writer <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/marketbeat\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>David Gaffen<\/strong><\/a>, looks under the hood of Wall Street each day, finding market-moving news and analyzing interesting trends and numbers. The blog is updated several times daily with contributions from reporters at The Wall Street Journal and the Online Journal and includes noteworthy commentary from the best blogs and research notes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sponsor: \u00a0 Try GotoMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit <a title=\"GoToMyPC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gotomypc.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\">www.gotomypc.com\/podcast<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/frankcurzio-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2454\" title=\"frankcurzio\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/frankcurzio-1.jpg\" alt=\"frankcurzio\" width=\"80\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestreet.com\/author\/1100717\/FrankCurzio\/all.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Frank X. Curzio<\/strong><\/a> is a research analyst at TheStreet.com, where he works closely with Jim Cramer and writes <a href=\"http:\/\/secure2.thestreet.com\/cap\/prm.do?OID=006895\">TheStreet.com Stocks Under $10<\/a> newsletter. He also hosts &#8220;The Real Story&#8221; &#8212; a daily podcast on TheStreet.com on which he reviews the latest headlines and offers stock-picking advice. He is a regular guest on FoxBusiness News and previously was the editor of The FXC Newsletter and portfolio manager for Greentree Financial.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/secure2.thestreet.com\/cap\/prm.do?OID=006895\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2453 aligncenter\" title=\"stocksunder10\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/stocksunder10-300x225-1.jpg\" alt=\"stocksunder10\" width=\"140\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Stocks\/ETFs Mentioned in this episode<\/strong>: ProShares UltraShort S&amp;P 500 (SDS) , ProShares Ultrashort NASDAQ (QID), ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 (TWM), ProShares Ultra S&amp;P 500 (SSO), ProShares Ultra NASDAQ (QLD), ProShares Double Financials (UYG), ProShares Ultra Russell 2000 (UWM), Hewlett Packard (HPQ)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Want a 10-day FREE Test Drive of the TDI Managed Growth Strategy Client Site?<br \/>\nSend an email to <a href=\"mailto:trials@thedisciplinedinvestor.com\">trials@thedisciplinedinvestor.com<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;<\/h3>\n<p>Looking to invest with us? 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We also review how we made a quick switch from our hedged position of double inverse ETFs to double longs and initiated a position in the financial sector &#8211; BEFORE Friday&#8217;s option expiration. 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