Trading Options 101 with NFL Linebacker Turned Wall Street MVP Pete Najarian

March 11, 2026·58 min·5-min readconversationalfinance

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In this episode of Money Rehab, host Nicole Lapin interviews Pete Najarian, a former NFL linebacker turned legendary options trader and co-founder of Option Monster and Trade Monster, which sold to E-Trade for $750 million. The conversation explores the wild history of the trading floor

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Pete Najarian

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Pete NajarianNicole LapinJohn NajarianWarren Buffett

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E-TradeOption MonsterTrade MonsterWalmart

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Business NewsEntrepreneurshipFinancial IndependenceInvestingOptions TradingPersonal FinanceStock Market

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