Long WFC weekly/oct atm at 8c :D Atty : I hope you don't mind me posting few trades here
It depends. If I am still in accumulating mode, I will short stock when underlying goes up and buy more options if it goes down. Vise versa for...
Start with 2 legs only. Straddles or strangles. Forget calendars because scalping is not linear there Keep it simple
scalping DITM and paying big spread ?
OP did...in his first post
low implied volatility is the key to profit ? Why ?
ATM is at 3.03 , vola is close to 50 . My cost is 2.75 by now. I will update on the report date
Depends on your risk tolerance Aggressive: short ATM straddle Conservative: sell ATM , buy wings All NOV
AAPL NOV's vola is a short now, imo Good candidate for reverse gamma scalping. Same for UTX
Yep , exactly that My bet is that ATM straddle will be at 3$ on the day of report I am already a hair below after some scalping profits
back to 31
34.5 now
Romney's intrade went from 29.5 ( pre debate) to 32.9
long EBAY OCT straddle , 48 strike Looking for a vola touch of 110 on the report day Should be a rent free trade than
Shorting OCT is a suicideâ¦OCT vola for many stocks is < NOV by 1000bp. Any significant move in price will yield a huge loss
no trade for me until the report month is confirmed I am in AKAM , SBUX and AMZN long ATM straddles , all NOV Scalp it or let the deltas ride
AAPL vola on the day of the last qtr report printed 35.5 ( with 24d left before exp)
Are you in Atty ? Too early for this trade imo. I will wait for reporting weekly/NOV to enter
IF you really 100% sure that AAPL reports in OCT, then you should go all-in (and some) and short OCT/NOV calendar 6$ gains on 75c margins (if...
Hey Gâ¦long time no talk. Hope everything is OK GOOG daily volume is 3mil shares and options volume around report time is 200k , so itâs...
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