futures are m2m on a daily basis by definition. I do not want to elect m2m because I am trading futrures and want to take advantage of the 60/40....
You say "Finally, as an added benefit, the LLC provides you with the vehicle to pay yourself a management fee, thus creating earned income. With...
I meant to say "My iron condor round trip commission with fees cost is $24 x 4 legs for a net of $96. Is this cost excessive? I do not know what...
Seems like Iron Condors, unless one tightens the range between the strikes of the sold call and the sold put, results in a high risk to low...
I am using a broker to help me learn the ropes and as such am paying the high commissions. Who would you recommend i use for this pit traded product?
I have a question regarding return/risk and need your input. I currently have the following CME pit traded Dec 2003 S&P 500 future (SP) option...
What would that calulation's results be if one was doing the Big S&P future options?
I am very much interested.....for my sake and maybe others please continue this enlightening discussion on the Forum...Thanks:)
premiums are nice but a short strangle only 10 points away from the strikes would result in a big loss. 100 points away still comes with risk.
see http://sites3.barchart.com/pl/vsn/optqte.htx?sym=SPZ3 1040 call prem around 12.80 and 1020 put prem around 16.00
depends on the spread ...approx $20,000 if 50 pts out and around $10,000 if 100 pts out...more or less
I have been trading short strangles 80 to 100 points out-of- the -money call & put options on the S&P 500 Future and would like to know if there...
do you know of anyone that can set an automatic trading program using my parameters for a fee?
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