hi, I have downloaded most of the postings in thread starting from the beginning into word files. Half of the month of collection into one...
What is your setting for the Anchor chart ? Do you filter out the pre-trading hour ? Is it a 5 min chart ? Chiu
I saw comment added to the jpg file posted. What are the software tool that could do it well ?
Hi, I have noted that NQ is the leader, ER2 acts slower than NQ. When NQ breaks trend, ER2 might not have moved yet, it might have some 2 sec...
Anek, You have mentioned about the engulfing candlestick, I agree totally on that. How to make trade entry for such signal ? Usually this...
Mark, 5 winners in a row, well done ! Could you share when do you to choose to put on such kind of scalping ? What is the setup for entry ?...
The 3 bar reversal mentioned by StrealthTrader, is 'Morning Star' and 'Evening Star' formation in candlestick right ? ST also mentions about 3...
JOYG has 1 year IV range of 40-65% and will have the next earning announcement on 18 Dec 2006. Currently on the low end of IV. BBOX has 1 year...
How about BCSI ? This stock usually has the earning announcement near to the Feb, May, Aug and Nov option month expiration date or right after...
Hi Mark, Yip and ryank, From Nov 2005 to Oct 2006, there is more than 2/3 chance that the SPX closed on high on the option expiration date. 6...
When I mentioned front month in this context, it is referenced near to the earning date and not at the point of entering a position. Thank you...
Managed to do backtest on AMZN which announced its last quarter earning on 24 Oct 2006 (Oct expiration is 20 Oct). On 18 Sep AMZN at $32.08, do...
Could you share your ideas of vega play since you mentioned that you have the intention to start one ? Any good strategy to play IV increase...
Coach, ivolatility.com shows the past 1 year the IV range for DNA is ony 20-39%, is it sufficient for such play ?
Going for front month IV increase likelihood, done the following orders : 1) AAPL at $84.8 on 14 Nov 2006 at 1,960 debit, next earning date :...
Thank you for repeating this. While doing the study, I noted that the IV increase might only occur to the front month contract, and not even to...
For AAPL, the next earning announcement is on 18 Jan 2007, which is 2 days before the Jan option month expiration date. In this case, is it...
Coach, Thank you for your response. It provides me a diversified porfolio. What is the proper term for such strategy ? Initially you use...
Following the same ideas, it has the same risk graph pattern: 1) AMZN at $39.26 on 10 Nov Past 1 year IV range 25-65%, now 29.4%, margin...
Coach, Following your thread, this is the model that I have worked out based on last Friday closing price chain : AAPL @ $83.12 on 10 Nov...
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