Recent Content by Zazys

  1. Developing a naked puts trading system

    Position sizing = Not having too many eggs in one basket and knowing what is the maximum damage that can be caused to a single egg. Some rules...
    Post by: Zazys, May 11, 2017 in forum: Options

  2. IB Stop Loss + Profit Taker for short options with GTC

    Thanks for your responses. I had stop breaches too on illiquid options and paid the price for it.
    Post by: Zazys, May 8, 2017 in forum: Options

  3. Developing a naked puts trading system

    Have you tried Quantopian?
    Post by: Zazys, May 8, 2017 in forum: Options

  4. Developing a naked puts trading system

    I second this approach. Challenge is to set a large number of trades to distribute the risk. Needs a large pipeline and a low cost broker....
    Post by: Zazys, May 8, 2017 in forum: Options

  5. IB Stop Loss + Profit Taker for short options with GTC

    Hi, I have a Short PUT for SYY expiring on 19-May-2017 with Strike Price $50. The premium earned is 25 cents. I use Interactive Brokers TWS. I...
    Thread by: Zazys, May 3, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Options

  6. Handling Bull-Put / Bear-Call assignments

    Your interaction with Pekelo was enlightening. Thanks for guiding me to it, Ironchef. Agree with your point on looking at each trade as a...
    Post by: Zazys, May 2, 2017 in forum: Options

  7. Handling Bull-Put / Bear-Call assignments

    Thanks for the response beerntrading. In IBKR my bull put spreads are shown as a "Buy" - for instance, on an order like this on ESRX Short $55...
    Post by: Zazys, May 1, 2017 in forum: Options

  8. Handling Bull-Put / Bear-Call assignments

    Hi, I have been buying bull-puts for stocks trending down and bear-calls for stocks trending up at 1.2 SD with > 30 days expiry. Some of them...
    Thread by: Zazys, May 1, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Options