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  1. With a 40k account.

    Tyler, I'm going to say what everyone else here is too polite to say - you're a fool if you trade this way. 1) no system 2) No capital 3)...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 26, 2006 in forum: Professional Trading

  2. Calendar Spreads

    Sorry, I was out of town for the w/e. I'm planning on closing the position at Sept expiration.
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 14, 2006 in forum: Journals

  3. Calendar Spreads

    I may have been unclear. What I meant was establishing a neutral position in equity XYZ when it's volty is low. If Volty drops lower, add another...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 9, 2006 in forum: Journals

  4. Calendar Spreads

    Sold my neutral VAS dual calendar today. So: 8/8/2006: BTO SEPT/OCT 22.5 Put Calendar @ 0.15 Debit BTO SEPT/OCT 30 Call Calendar @ 0.05...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 9, 2006 in forum: Journals

  5. Calendar Spreads

    I'll try! I'm not a great journal writer. I've attached my spread post from the SPX Credit Spread thread: "Here's a neutral calendar that I...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 9, 2006 in forum: Journals

  6. Calendar Spreads

    Are any of you using VIX options to decrease vega on your calendars? I haven't really looked at them too much given how little trading history...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 8, 2006 in forum: Journals

  7. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    Here's a neutral calendar that I opened yesterday on SPX. Essentially it is hoping that volty will increase over the next month (or at least not...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 8, 2006 in forum: Journals

  8. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    Thanks for your insight, I haven't really noticed a consistent pattern either. I'm going to see if I can get some quantitative data on that. Sorry...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 5, 2006 in forum: Journals

  9. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    My experience has been similar. My typical return on hedged div captures has been about 20% p.a. I usually set them up to hold as long as...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 5, 2006 in forum: Journals

  10. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    you can be assigned on any written option, no matter the month - it only requires the option buyer to exercise his "option". This would be a...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 5, 2006 in forum: Journals

  11. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    Heather, I've done this is in the past. The problem with the deep ITM call on dividend stocks is that they have minimal extrinsic premium. When...
    Post by: uglyboy, Aug 5, 2006 in forum: Journals
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