I've closed 60% of the spread position. Left the 40% to run/play - now bring on the fancy schmancy please... :)
Risking 13 to get 2 is, well, indeed risky. Good point. I suppose there's no way to protect the profits without selling.
I'm going to assume I should never buy it for 15, as it would always be worth less than 15 until expiration due to time value. Thus the spread...
Actually, it seems the time value of the short call is what is preventing max value, even though the stock is above both strikes now. If I have...
Can anyone assist with a roll strategy? I'm bullish beyond AAPL at 130. I'm forced to close the March 115/130 to realize max or close to max...
0.9653 (115 strike delta) - 0.6448 (130 strike delta) = 0.3205 14.5 (target price to close spread) - 13 (current spread value) = 1.5 1.5/.3025 =...
Ah - I think I get it, I could be the seller of the spread (assuming it was going for say 16 now - which we're saying is not possible), then at...
I often trade bull call spreads and use Fidelity and their website to mock trade and then execute. I'm sure there are more sophisticated...
Yes I think I've read max value has to be the difference in the strikes, but I'm trying to understand how and why it would be arbitrage...
A bullish position could have also been long the 130 call, and short the 200 call if it existed? if there was a move in the stock to 160 for...
Hi folks - I currently hold the AAPL MAR 20 2015 $115/$130 Bull Call Spread. I had bought it for $2.20 and the spread is worth about $11.20, a...
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