26: Wide Bid/Ask Spreads & Slippage Are Costing You $3,840 Each Year
The Option Alpha Podcast - A podcast by Kirk Du Plessis

You’ve often heard us talk about the important of trading liquid options until you are blue in the face right? In this session of The Option Alpha Podcast we’ll put a real dollar figure to this concept and show just how much “slippage” is costing you trading options that are illiquid. Specifically markets that show a bid/ask spread of just $0.20 could end up costing you more than $3,840 each year - and that’s just the cost of getting into or out of the trade! Throw in the risk that the stock ...