Aravind Siva

Certified Options Trader,

Self Employed

About Aravind

Aravind Siva is a current high school senior in Chantilly, Virginia. For the past five years, he has been exploring the options trading world and has tested several strategies, eager to share them with others. Outside of options trading, Aravind has gained experience in the finance world throughout his high school career, working with faculty at The University of Pennsylvania and Yale University on both financial research and projects. He has also founded Young Minds of Money, a non-profit organization dedicated to closing the gap of financial illiteracy in the youth.

Aravind's Articles

Long Straddles and Gamma Scalping: What Options Traders Need to Know

Long straddles is an options strategy that is most effective when high volatility is present in the underlying stock. However, the movement in the underlying stock may not always cross the upside breakeven point (UBEP) or the downside breakeven point (DBEP). This creates a situation where investors can use gamma scalping, notes Aravind Siva, options trader.

Aravind Siva

OPTIONS

Tickers: QQQ

Long Straddle Strategies

Long Straddles are most effective when there is high volatility in the underlying stock, or when you predict big movement in the future in the underlying stock, writes Aravind Siva, certified options trader.

Aravind Siva

TRADING TOOLS

Tickers: QQQ

Options Straddles: How They Work and When to Lock in Profit

Long options straddles thrive during times of high volatility in an underlying stock. However, during these big moves in the underlying stock, managing the straddle is crucial to lock in profits, writes Aravind Siva, founder of Young Minds of Money.

Aravind Siva

OPTIONS

Tickers: QQQ

Aravind's Videos

Trading Volatility from the Long and Short Side

Join Dan Keegan and Aravind Siva as they discuss the ins and outs of long straddles, short straddles, and long-time value spreads. It’s a session you won’t want to miss!

Aravind Siva

TRADING

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