You are arguing semantics. Unfortunately, businesses are forced to use legal terms by the official definion of those terms, as defined by the...
All stock trades from yesterday were not busted. The general response was that only those trades that went up for greater or less than 60% of the...
Yes, please fight this one. I am angry and frustrated for you. I can only imagine how upset you are. i would first call a really good...
Did you have a ratio spread on? If so, the wide markets and temporary downtick would have easily set off the stop losses on the short puts. Then...
Sounds like your friends are the ones that should be worried. You are trading on the wrong desk.
This wouldn't happen. The trade would have been tagged as clearly erroneous and broken. For high $ stocks, anything past 3% from the last verified...
Chil, I am not trying to be rude, but I agree with Wayne. Without giving away the Charles Hughes secret sauce, could you at least share the...
I completely agree. They should also eliminate flash quotes, dark pools, co-location, payment for order flow, and liquidity rebates... Except...
Watch Goog pin to the 560 strike by the close...unless the goldman trading desk is too busy dealing with something else today. :D
hmmm...actively rebalancing the trade would provide an interesting wrinkle. I have been thinking through these products and trying to figure...
Typically when someone states a historical opinion they back that opinion up with evidence of some kind. Before the civil war, americans had...
Are you 12? This is pure cartoonish fantasy nonsense. Go and read the history of RE Lee. He was asked to lead the Union armies and declined....
The short fly is a great goog trade. Long the ATM and short the 5 to 10% out wings. Looks like that would have worked perfectly this time. GOOG...
This is exactly why I would suggest doing this via call spreads or even using 1 by 3's. The whole unlimited potential loss from one strategy...
You seem like a cool dude. I would like to know more about why you see things the way you do. I retain the right to change my mind on any opinion....
I agree with a lot of what you are saying. However, I think you are intertwining a few separate concepts. I never said that I didn't believe in...
There are many potential ways to play the VIX futures and options against the SPX futures and options. Hedging implied vols in the teenies is not...
Biblical logic is so obviously self-serving. Religion is a cultural choice, not a genetic predisposition. The Jews, muslims, and even the...
I am assuming you are looking at the same expiry in each product right? All gamma was not created equally, but theta is theta is theta. As...
OK, I don't know why there is a confusion. I found multiple sources saying that the Levant Basin is in the WESTERN med. sea. However when I looked...
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