Registered: Aug 2011
Posts: 3518

well... my short calender didn't work out...

+SLD 2 LNKD - AUG 03 '12 + AUG 17 '12 115 Call Calendar Spread 0.58 USD SMART
-BOT 2 LNKD - AUG 03 '12 + AUG 17 '12 115 Call Calendar Spread 1.88 USD SMART


as you can see... i sold it for .58 bought it back for 1.88

260 dollar lost.. PANG...

Registered: Aug 2011
Posts: 3518

this doesn't make me feel much better but..

+ BOT 2 AAPL AUG 03 '12 + 620 Call + 615 Put Strangle 0.11 USD SMART 15:27:55 OptTrader 3.24 null


SLD 2 AAPL AUG 03 '12 615 Put Option 0.35 USD CBOE 15:38:54 OptTrader 1.52 null


entered at .11 the strangle at 3:27
exited only the profitable side at 3:38 for .35 cents

Registered: Aug 2011
Posts: 3518

oh and buy the way... when i exited that trade i flipped around sold a bull put spread for .36 cents and it expired worthless..


+ SLD 1 AAPL AUG 03 '12 - 610 + 615 Put Bear Spread 0.36 USD SMART 15:47:59 OptTrader 2.12 null

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