Who said anything about ATM options anyway? Point of a strangle is long OTM, maybe you should go to options 101. maybe you don't know how to...
has nothing to do with hindsight, vol was low, options were priced cheaply and were pricing a small move, IV started jumping friday around noon...
Apple options are in a whole other world. I've traded them for a while and no 2 scenarios are alike. Sometimes its great, sometimes its the worst...
He wouldn't have had to go out to aug although could have. But buying a strangle right before the close on apple with IV at a high point isn't...
weeklys were a steal on thursday. a lot are up over 300% look expensive now tho. Should see Vol drop after earnings unless they really surprise...
Seriously, who gives a f*#k what they say? Why should it have any effect on what goes on? These are the same agencies that slapped AAA ratings on...
Whats the best mobile platform for day trading options?
Why don't they let option markets trade during same hours as equities, such as pre/post market trading? Especially in heavily traded/liquid names....
I beg to differ. I'm no fan of Goldman, but if it weren't for the I-banks, companies wouldn't get funding for projects and startups, so you're...
Let's say you have a collar on XYZ stock, say trading at 25/share, you have $20 puts and selling $30 calls. Hypothetical; stock gets bought out at...
Not hard to tell the profitable traders from the unprofitable ones on here, that's for sure. Can you say sour?
All of your statement's are worthless.
Who's worth more, Buffet or Trump? This board is hilarious. A forum about the stock market and trading and 98% of the posters hate trading...
1.False 2.Millionaires are as common as Starbucks these days, and most consider themselves millionaires by net worth including the value of their...
I agree upside is not infinite, but as far as "competition" the same 'analysts' are the ones talking competition. Fact of the matter is that they...
I agree, not like I expect stocks to give handouts to traders or investors, but the opposite applies as well, a stock like apple shouldn't be...
it's trading like its HQ is in greece and all the employees stopped working so they can protest. Hard to buy these dips when it just keeps...
Apple been trading like absolute sh!t recently. Just lost all of its pizzazz. Very frustrating action. Just not the same stock it used to be. Way...
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