If the Levantine Basin is in the western Mediterranean, how does this benefit Israel? I actually looked at a map, and it is far closer to Egypt,...
This is an immense improvement from simply shorting both ETF's. However, I would still leave in fairly tight etf limit orders, to cover if the...
Does your product have a way to do backtesting? I know we could license your tick database, and try to create a backtester that way. I am just...
In general this would work very well. I would like to see how much this would've lost when Goog moved 100 points after earnings a year and a half...
There are about a zillion different directions that this conversation could go so I will just list a few thoughts. You are asking if there is a...
There's two possibilities here: Someone is either using a risk management method that I have never seen, in which case I would love to see...
The purpose of massaging the vols would be to adust your hedge ratios, gamma scalping methods, and to show a low tech trader a trade exit point....
Lol. Dude, you were asking for trading tips, without explaining what you were trying to do. I thought pointing out your broken model, and...
First off, kings found way to devalue their silver and gold currencies. Have you ever heard of clipping, for instance? It isn't the fiat...
There are multiple things wrong with this. First, the jult ATM IV is closer to 25 than 19. You should check your calculations. Second, when...
Well, you are suggesting using a mostly ignored market nuance to give your trading strategy a slight edge? Hmmmm...It does appear that you have...
Stocks require more of a haircut, than either futures or options. A trader can put on the same risk, for less money using futures. There is...
OK, this much is true. Going back to a gold standard is not feasible, though. If money went back to a gold standard, the normal limitation of...
I think there are quite a few traders who frequent this forum that are use more sophisticated strategies than this guy. In fact, his simplicity...
When you type his name into google, the first autocomplete google offers to you is "Chuck Hughes Scam." How does this "guru" make money? Are...
Stock loan is one of the most profitable aspects of any major clearing firm. Since few clients really understand this cost, the clearing firms...
Natenburg is a decent start in understanding greeks, but it doesn't explain anything about trading, or making money. I would suggest you start...
It depends what you are doing with it. When I traded in the OEX pit at the CBOE, we would trade sp100 options against sp500 futures, putting on a...
Yeah, but you know what...I was thinking about the OP's strategy. If he wants to get short deltas in both the triple long and triple short etf's,...
NP. I was going to try to answer your question for you, but I'm not a quant and didn't want to confuse anyone with misleading info. However,...
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