In the interests of keeping this thread active, I'd like to mention that I starting dipping my toes in this strategy. (Disclaimer - around 20...
Yes, agreed. Anyone who sells naked NG calls in winter has bigger cahones than most people. Or is happy to commit financial suicide. The...
Optionsellers.com were selling naked Natural Gas calls - the commodity went up a lot last Nov due to limited supplies in storage and cold weather....
robertSt, thank you for starting this thread. As a long-term option seller, I can see the advantages of your strategy. I'm used to selling index...
Serious question - is it possible to block a person from a thread?
Yes, definitely. However, at the time of placing the trade, I did not have a crystal ball to tell me that SPX would rise sharply to 2960. Also,...
Just to give an update on this trade - it's now showing a 5% profit with the SPX at 2925. There was a period when the SPX rose to around 2960 and...
Anyone know how to get this same chart on TWS (Interactive Brokers)?
Thanks gaussian for a very useful response. You make valid points. Firstly, I did not state anywhere in my original post that I am using only...
Care to explain a bit more? What would make this trade less stupid? To answer your question - I entered this trade based on two things (1) a...
All, I'd like to start a thread on trading iron butterflies on the SPX for income. In the interest of learning, I will detail below a trade that...
How did you do with this trade? Regards
I don't know how many students they have (that figure is - quite rightly - a closely guarded secret), but I don't think it is in the thousands. If...
Just found this thread. I used to be a Steady Options subscriber, but didn't renew my annual member this time around - not because there is...
Here u go.... http://optionsinvesting.co.uk/ I've been reading Windelsham's posts on another (now closed) forum since 1999, and the guy is very real.
The seasonals show that the same butterfly spread can be sold now with a view to closing around the mid-Feb.
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