{"id":37125,"date":"2019-01-08T07:23:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T12:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/?p=37125"},"modified":"2019-01-08T07:23:02","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T12:23:02","slug":"options-in-play-do-your-home-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are surprised by all the wild swings in stocks today you shouldn't be! The JPM Health Care conference is one of the biggest events of the year and companies announce when they are presenting so doing a little homework gives you a calendar of potential trade ideas.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FT3Live%2Fvideos%2F1335416386600652%2F&show_text=0&width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are surprised by all the wild swings in stocks today you shouldn&#8217;t be! The JPM Health Care conference is one of the biggest events of the year and companies announce when they are presenting so doing a little homework gives you a calendar of potential trade ideas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":34095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-options-trading"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework - T3 Live<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework - T3 Live\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If you are surprised by all the wild swings in stocks today you shouldn&#039;t be! The JPM Health Care conference is one of the biggest events of the year and companies announce when they are presenting so doing a little homework gives you a calendar of potential trade ideas.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"T3 Live\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-01-08T12:23:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1599\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"837\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Daniel Darrow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Daniel Darrow\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Daniel Darrow\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/person\/58d67d1c15041631b5efd79b7c58808a\"},\"headline\":\"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-01-08T12:23:02+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/\"},\"wordCount\":58,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Options\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/\",\"name\":\"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework - T3 Live\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-01-08T12:23:02+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg\",\"width\":1599,\"height\":837},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/\",\"name\":\"T3 Live\",\"description\":\"Real Traders, Real Time\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"T3 Live\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/T3-Live-Logo-white.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/T3-Live-Logo-white.png\",\"width\":658,\"height\":292,\"caption\":\"T3 Live\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/person\/58d67d1c15041631b5efd79b7c58808a\",\"name\":\"Daniel Darrow\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb9d48ddf1a79dac82367bb5c22611feaedc4d64d36c4bdb145788669605ab60?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb9d48ddf1a79dac82367bb5c22611feaedc4d64d36c4bdb145788669605ab60?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Daniel Darrow\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/author\/daniel-darrow\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework - T3 Live","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework - T3 Live","og_description":"If you are surprised by all the wild swings in stocks today you shouldn't be! The JPM Health Care conference is one of the biggest events of the year and companies announce when they are presenting so doing a little homework gives you a calendar of potential trade ideas.","og_url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/","og_site_name":"T3 Live","article_published_time":"2019-01-08T12:23:02+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1599,"height":837,"url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Daniel Darrow","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Daniel Darrow"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/"},"author":{"name":"Daniel Darrow","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/person\/58d67d1c15041631b5efd79b7c58808a"},"headline":"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework","datePublished":"2019-01-08T12:23:02+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/"},"wordCount":58,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg","articleSection":["Options"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/","url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/","name":"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework - T3 Live","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg","datePublished":"2019-01-08T12:23:02+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/options-slider-new.jpg","width":1599,"height":837},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2019\/01\/08\/options-in-play-do-your-home-work\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Why Options Traders Need to Do Their Homework"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/","name":"T3 Live","description":"Real Traders, Real Time","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#organization","name":"T3 Live","url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/T3-Live-Logo-white.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/T3-Live-Logo-white.png","width":658,"height":292,"caption":"T3 Live"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/person\/58d67d1c15041631b5efd79b7c58808a","name":"Daniel Darrow","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb9d48ddf1a79dac82367bb5c22611feaedc4d64d36c4bdb145788669605ab60?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb9d48ddf1a79dac82367bb5c22611feaedc4d64d36c4bdb145788669605ab60?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Daniel Darrow"},"url":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/author\/daniel-darrow\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37126,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37125\/revisions\/37126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}