This guide provides an in-depth look at the mechanics of Delta Hedging, focusing on how market makers adjust their positions based on investor activity and market movements.
It includes a detailed checklist and various scenarios to help traders understand the impact of Delta, Gamma, and other Greeks on market dynamics. Whether you’re dealing with short calls, long puts, or any other options strategy, this guide will help you navigate the complexities of delta hedging.
In addition to covering the basics of delta hedging, this guide dives into the nuances of how volatility (Vanna) and the passage of time (Charm) affect delta. It explains how market makers hedge their positions in different scenarios, such as when an investor is long or short on calls and puts. The guide also offers practical tools like the Delta Hedging Checklist, and real-world examples to illustrate how gamma levels and key option greeks influence market behavior.