I spoke to someone at OX recently and they still charge margin on both sides of the diagonal. Something about long and short strikes being in...
Cache, thanks for simple explanation of what you are doing on this board. I waiting for the next episode. Jim
Murray, When you calculate your return, do you calculate it on margin of only one side of the calendar or margin on both sides. I use OX and they...
Murry, Sounds like it's worth considering moving to Grand Rapids. My next question is: When do you think GRIC will be offering it's classes...
Coach: Hope you don't mind but a couple of newbie questions: How does the ES and EW futures equate to SPX. Since I do not trade futures yet,...
Coach: What stochastic parameters do you use to determine your oversold and overbought conditions? OX uses stochastic, Full (10,3,10) as...
Rally, It's even better than that....it is only 4 weeks to Sept. 15!
Coach or Anyone: A newbie question. What RSI and/or Stochastic charting parameters do you normally use for indicating oversold/overbought...
Murray: Thanks for the handout. This one is definitely going into the playbook.
Murray: Sorry in advance for a newbie question. When you place the diagonal call spread, do you look for increased volitility or decreased...
Coach: On your Sept. 1200/Aug1225 ES diagonal put spread. How did you arrive at your short strike of 1225. Was it based just on support levels?...
Prevail: What do you mean when you say the spread is reversed?
Coach: On the diagonal calendar spreads, I have a few questions. Since you want the index to approach your short strike, how do you select which...
Sold a SPX 1195/1205 Bull Put Spread @ .80 before the fed announcement and tried to buy it back for .50 after the announcement but there were not...
Coach: Congratulations to you, mom, and the wee one. All traders have to start out small somewhere.
I just closed a 1195/1205 bull put spread this morning. I was debating whether to buy a fly but I figured the way the marketing was acting...
Coach: Now that you have that anchor of a job off of your neck, would you ever think about running a seminar on Option Trading. Besides yourself,...
Coach: I always say that good things happen to good people. The best of luck on your new endeavor and thanks again for this journey you have...
Coach: Whew! I have been sweating bullets the last two days. I had sold 30 1245/1255 bull put spread on 5/15 when the SPX was at 1290. I had a...
Coach: Like you I am short the SPX 1255 and also like you regret placing the position. What are your thoughts about the position at this time. At...
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