What strategy you guys normally do for option, long or short the vertical spread?
Took the loss today at 1.04$. Not too bad, considering it was once over 3.00$ last Friday. Although my original plan my still work based on today...
Thanks for such great analysis! I agree with you. I over allocated, I knew it was bad to sell premium before earning, my original plan was to bet...
Thanks, I'm thinking on it. I guess the best way is to cut loss before the earning. I should do a hedge right at beginning. Now the price to hedge...
Not a lot, just few contracts. The problem is my entry is around 0.57, and now is 2.00$..... Even on last Friday, it was alright, until the stupid...
I guess I really under estimate the volatility of options. So I wrote a naked Jan 31 call for BA 340 few days ago when BA was really weak. Did not...
You are right. Buying a put, and meanwhile, sell a covered call could help me get back the insurance fee. But I need to be really careful to write...
I know I should not think about tax in the trading. I think my concern is mainly because the stock may continue to rise. I guess right now, the...
Thanks for your careful explanation. I agree with you that a longer put options sound like the best choice to hedge. I will see how I want to...
Hi: I have a relative large position on a mega-cap company. I hope I can sell 1 year later, due to the tax issue. It just made all time high, and...
The latest IB TWS (970.1b) has some CPU usage issue on my MAC. The stable version (963) works fine, but it does not have the indication (intraday...
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