Could you please explain?
if you have a long-term bullish outlook on AAPL, why not buy a diagonal: Buy a leap deep enough in the money that you won't pay too much premium,...
What about an earnings play on RIMM for tonight? I was considering the following bullish diagonal : Buy Dec 106.65's Sell Oct 105's What do...
Any good Strangle/Straddle worth playing tomorrow for Uncle Ben's speech? We know that we will get a big move one way or the other.
Thank you for the suggestion. I already do this. In fact I use delta on every single trade for position sizing. I have created a spreadsheet where...
It is true though, as Optionscoach said that when you have a big IV crush, such as after earnings, then the front month usually suffers more than...
Spread, I agree with you on the calendar. IV going up is good for calendar as the longer-term options have a higher vega.
But I do have limited risk when I use money management and stops with an open long call, and still unlimited reward potential, don't you agree?...
This is unbelievable. You are so wrapped up in trying to make a point that you don't to hear me. I told you many times that I trade spreads, that...
What parameters did I change? Yes, I am truly curious. I like selling premium, as I do with calendar spreads. I would like to do it as well with...
Well, you don't want to hear what I am trying to say, but just insist on repeating that I don't want to look at your examples. This is fine, I am...
Nanook, I agree with you, this is in fact what I was trying to say in my previous post: outright call is better when the stock moves fast AND...
I agree with you "near expiration". What if the stock moves right away? Then the outright call will be much better. Can you really time this? If...
Well, I already agreed about Vega risk in a previous post. That being said, your example is not very convincing. I am not saying this because I...
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