Dan Sheridan – Weekly SPX 15-Day Calendar (Entered on Thursdays)

Instructor: Dan Sheridan
Course Format: On-Demand Video Course (Recorded Live Sessions)
Skill Level: Advanced Options Traders

Course Overview:
In the Weekly SPX 15-Day Calendar course, Dan Sheridan teaches an advanced options strategy designed to capitalize on time decay and market movement by entering 15-day calendar spreads on SPX options every Thursday. This strategy is perfect for traders looking to generate consistent income by using a weekly setup, leveraging Theta for profits in the short term, and taking advantage of volatility within a tight time frame.

This strategy focuses on SPX options, which have a wide range of expirations, and allows traders to use calendar spreads as a way to minimize risk while maximizing reward potential. By focusing on entering trades on Thursdays, traders can benefit from the sharp time decay in the final days leading up to expiration, all while utilizing implied volatility to structure profitable setups.

Throughout this course, you will gain the skills to set up and manage weekly 15-day calendar spreads on SPX, optimizing these trades for consistent returns, while also learning the best ways to hedge and adjust for various market conditions. You’ll learn how to make small adjustments to the strategy to stay profitable in both bullish and bearish market environments.

What You’ll Learn:
✔️ Understanding Calendar Spreads: How to structure, enter, and manage 15-day calendar spreads on SPX options, including optimal entry points and exit strategies
✔️ The concept of Theta decay and how it benefits short-term trades like the 15-day calendar, especially when entered on Thursdays
✔️ How to select the right expiration dates and strike prices to minimize risk and maximize profit potential within a 15-day window
✔️ Best practices for entering trades on Thursday, taking advantage of the week’s time decay to lock in profits before expiration
✔️ How to monitor and adjust your positions if the SPX price moves unexpectedly, and strategies for minimizing losses when needed
✔️ Volatility analysis and how to gauge the market conditions to determine the optimal calendar strike prices
✔️ How to manage risk when entering short-term trades, especially during volatile market conditions
✔️ How to use the VIX and SPX volatility levels to gauge when to enter and exit positions, enhancing your probability of success
✔️ Techniques for handling unusual market events, such as earnings reports or geopolitical news, and how to structure your calendar trades around these occurrences
✔️ How to incorporate technical analysis into your calendar trades for better timing and entry points
✔️ Trade management techniques to lock in profits before expiration, including how to roll your position or make adjustments when needed
✔️ Real-world trade examples showing how Dan trades these strategies successfully on SPX every week, and the benefits of entering trades on Thursdays
✔️ How to handle multiple positions and manage risk across a portfolio of weekly calendar spreads
✔️ Exit strategies: How to assess when to close a position before expiration to maximize profits or minimize losses

Course Includes:
✔️ Full access to recorded sessions where Dan Sheridan walks you through the exact process of setting up and managing weekly 15-day calendar spreads on SPX
✔️ Downloadable resources, including trade checklists, trade setup sheets, and risk management tools tailored for weekly calendar spreads
✔️ Comprehensive case studies showing actual trades with step-by-step analysis of entry, management, and exit
✔️ Live Q&A recordings to help you troubleshoot common problems and get additional insights on trade management
✔️ Practical tips on adjusting your strategy in response to changing market conditions, including how to stay flexible while sticking to the rules
✔️ Bonus content on how to reduce volatility risk and manage sudden price movements
✔️ Charting techniques to identify ideal setups for SPX calendar trades
✔️ Trade tracking sheets for ongoing performance analysis to track your trades and refine your strategy over time
✔️ Entry and exit timing tips specifically for the 15-day calendar strategy entered on Thursdays, to lock in profits and minimize time risk
✔️s Risk/reward analysis and how to properly position size for optimal returns in this weekly setup

Why Choose Weekly SPX 15-Day Calendar Course?
The Weekly SPX 15-Day Calendar strategy is an excellent tool for advanced traders looking for a way to generate consistent weekly income by taking advantage of short-term market movements and time decay. This course goes into great depth on this specific setup, teaching you how to maximize profits from a strategy with tight risk parameters.

By focusing on Thursday entries, you will have a targeted approach to capturing the maximum benefits of the time decay curve and volatility shifts that occur late in the week. Whether you are looking to create a profitable income stream or enhance your trading toolkit, this course will give you the skills to trade the SPX with confidence, precision, and profitability.

Who This Course Is For:

• Experienced options traders who want to refine their strategies and learn how to capitalize on weekly time decay using calendar spreads
• Traders looking for a weekly trading routine to generate consistent returns while managing risk effectively
• Investors who want to take advantage of SPX options and maximize profit by trading on Thursdays
• Risk-conscious traders who prefer strategies with defined risk and want to make small, controlled adjustments for consistent profits
• Those interested in learning how to trade highly liquid SPX options and create income through calendar spreads
• Volatility-focused traders who want to understand how to incorporate volatility analysis into their weekly calendar trades
• Traders who prefer weekly setups that allow for rapid adjustments and quick profits, without having to wait long for trades to mature
• Those who are already familiar with basic options strategies but want to take their skills to the next level with advanced calendar spreads and time decay management

About Dan Sheridan:
Dan Sheridan is a veteran options trader with over 30 years of experience in the financial markets. As a former market maker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), Dan has an extensive background in options trading and risk management. He is the founder of Sheridan Options Mentoring, where he helps traders develop a clear, systematic approach to options trading. Dan specializes in probability-based strategies that focus on maximizing profits while minimizing risk, particularly through Theta-driven trades like calendar spreads.