Master Debit Spreads: Upgrade Your Options

Tony Zhang
by Tony Zhang,
Chief Strategist, OptionsPlay

Ready to elevate your options game?

In this must-watch video, options trading expert Tony Zhang dives deep into debit vertical spreads. He explains the  key differences between single-leg options and debit vertical spreads, illustrates step-by-step how to set up these strategies, and teaches how you can master the art of managing winning and losing positions.

If you're serious about mastering debit spreads, then this video is essential viewing.

What you'll learn:

  • Capital efficiency. Leverage your capital for strong short-term directional views on stocks or ETFs.
  • Strategic insight. Understand the risk/reward tradeoff for each strategy.
  • Profit protection. Recognize optimal times to close your trades and lock in gains.

This video premiered on June 10, 2025.

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Tony Zhang
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A specialist in the financial services industry with over a decade of experience spanning product development, research, and market strategist roles across equities, foreign exchange, and derivatives. Learn More 

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