Short options for your 'barbell' is like directly opposite what Taleb says. You limit your upside and have an unlimited downside.
@birzos, you seem to have a very interesting background, could I PM you some questions if you don't mind? (Your PM seems to be turned off)
I see a lot of ads for physical commodity trading in my country (Singapore), but all of them require a few years of experience, at the minimum 3...
BTW does anyone know how Fisher comes up with the monthly change in trend days or if it's still valid? It reminds me a lot of Martin Armstrong's...
Just to add to my post above -- so my NL-Deriv essentially is a contexualized A/C score given the next day's results. On the day itself I might...
Has anyone traded FX options with IB before? How is the liquidity like? On TOS OnDemand, XDE and other Nasdaq FX small options seem to have very...
Following on from what Mav alluded to earlier, I have been looking at NL derivatives. I take the derivative of the NL itself as well as the...
Taleb at his old fund actually had people managing selling ATM premium for him while he bought the wings. I think Spitznagel probably kept doing...
If you read the book you'll also see how so many people use it in different ways at the end. I also skimmed that section originally but there are...
I find that the 3-day rolling pivot really does hold up better than the one day one with FX on an intraday time frame. That was what Fisher used...
Yeah that's one of Gartman's Rules Mark Fisher likes to quote.
EURUSD had touched my A Up from the London session and looked to be going up just before the US PPI data release then it crashed all the way down...
All the pairs I am looking at are also looking extremely correlated now, basically the same movements but different magnitudes especially in the...
The last few days produced a lot of 3s on my NLs already for currencies. Everything indicated that the USD seemed to be headed for a huge downside...
I told my father about the ACD method and told him to watch Mark Fisher's seminar on Youtube. He's a programmer and he came up with a very...
What's up everyone? Still learning to use ACD better here. In Mark's video with CQG demonstrating his Fisher bars, he actually seems to use the...
Tbh I'm not sure if I should post this in case anyone from the companies involved reads it. I'd I have an offer from a small prop firm in my...
OK I feel very dumb now, I just found more than few stocks which have pretty good volatility and liquidity but are not TSLA, Netflix etc. I...
Do you average down? Is this an option-selling strategy?
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