Thanks for the reply TraderMojo. As of now my understanding is that it is a Zero Sum Game if one person loses X and another person wins the exact...
Thanks for the reply TraderMojo. Can you point me to the statistics you refer to as I have not come across them yet. I have seen many sites where...
Thanks for the reply GTS. Can you please clear up what you are referring to in that there is more losers than winners or the Zero Sum Game....
Thanks for the reply TraderMojo. Is this exactly the same as the Options question as a Futures contract does not have any premium attached to it...
I apologise if I have offended you GTS but I am only trying to get to the correct answer. I stated earlier that I like to finish off one thing...
Thanks GTS for the reply. It is said that there are more losers than winners in Option trading. My understanding is that there has to be same...
Thanks MTE for the reply. If the 90% statistic is correct in relation to Options expiring worthless then why would one want to close out the...
Thanks GTS. Maybe if I post my two questions again we may now have a clearer picture of what the differences may be. Question 1. One Option...
Apologies to all but I am now starting to get confused a little. My reading of educational websites clearly shows that a lot of Option traders...
Apologies GTS as I forget to include the link in relation to Zero Sum Game and Options as follows: http://www.optionsnewsletter.com/expert2.asp...
Hi GTS and thanks again. Having traded the ES E-mini I know that every tick I lose someone else wins as I can see my PL reducing in realtime so I...
Thanks for the reply dashing blade and I apologise again for reporting you to the mods. I hope this is not another prank like Profitaker played on...
Thanks for the reply dunleggin. If my mind is working correctly one of the big advantages of using Options is that you do not have to call the...
I have just made a reply to a post at the following thread. http://elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=93050 Apologies for shifting...
Crgarcia, apologies for intruding but I am new to Options and currently considering buying calls in coffee as the market has declined and with all...
I want to thank you all for taking the time to reply. Just so you are all aware I have some experience with trading Index Futures, namely the ES...
But as a portfolio is no more than several Options grouped together, how can the rules be changed? Are you saying that by using various Option...
If this is so then why does my educational site say otherwise. This is what confuses me about Options. No disrespect to anyone but how do I know...
Here is the link to one of my educational sites.Cheers. Derivman
Thanks again for your input Fully Articulate. I came across the following some time ago and I wrote it down at the time. Question 1. One Option...
Separate names with a comma.