Go Theta, Go Go Go.....
Can someone do a comparison for me on the below scenerio? With the SPX at 1250 say I sold a 15pt spread Iron Condor, 50-1195x1210 Bull Put...
Could you also state in plain english what a : Standard Distribution is (I know its from stat, but how does it play into pricing the spx) What a...
Since I'm on a roll here, could you explain "sold all the available gamma"? What constitutes selling gamma, shorting? sd
Cool I just got my first Xmas present. I'll always keep that in mind now. Jeez, I guess all you have to do is ask! Thanks all. Now if I can...
Ok, I'm really trying to understand what your talking about, I just think it's 3 levels over my head. So, the current ATM straddle for DEC on the...
You must be the most patient man I've ever met. When I first read his posts, that he is trying to trade without actually understanding: 1) That...
Someone on this fourm did that nice spreadsheet analyzing the closing prices of the SPX's and did some analysis to go with it. After the 1.5hr...
The margin Requirement's on this would be ridiculous unless you had MAD MAD bank. OX's Margin Req: Unsecured Short Puts & Naked Calls...
Coach, Could you just refresh your current positions? I got in the 1190/1205 puts yesterday for .50, which I don't think was a bad fill. I'm...
Just a quick note, that a credit spread service I subscribed to, PM me if you want the name, did this exact same approach. For example if they...
Still, with all the reading I've done at CBOE on SET and all the discussions here, I STILL don't get it. It seems like a blackbox number to me....
If your interested I found a nice spreadsheet with historical's for the SPX and OEX. I'm not all that sure how to use it yet, but it looks...
Damn, the market maker got me again! Hey isn't that market manipulation.... lol sd
I'm interested, and I'm buying a Call on the EliteTrader Nov 335 .ETJHB that we'll hit page 335 with a ton of "I'm interested" comments. My...
Funny, I just called OX yesterday on this topic before I read your posts. You can use the margin %'s coach gave, but to buy the T-bills, or...
Not to digress off Topic, but do yourselves a favor and read this article over the weekend. It really opened my eyes, and I'm a guy who does all...
You would think a older order has "higher" priority, but maybe not. I'm also using OX and your using TOS. This is a very interesting real-time...
Nope, still open.
Weird, I had that order in all morning. I wonder if they didn't have enough contracts to fill my order. How many contracts did you trade?
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