Sorry, should've been more clear - I'm aware of this, I'm just looking to see if someone actually has the date for the third Saturday of each...
Does anyone have historical expiration dates for US equity options? If so, it'd be great if you were willing to share. Thanks.
That, or it could be the exponential growth of the number of family members throughout the generations (not to mention messy divorces and...
'Market' vs. Market - same diff. no diff.
Anyone follow this currency? Seems to be coming up on resistence around 78 and curious to see what people's thoughts are. IMO, it breaks...
Seriously? A bank? Currency risk? Equity? IMO, Ishares bond ETFs, you can choose whether you want to take IR risk or Credit risk. Low cost,...
Yup great news...spending is up, GDP is down (alot), and we have deflation. Spending what little we have left with no promise of making more...
Dagnyt - Could it not be helpful in identifying what strikes are of particular interest to traders? I'd imagine this is helpful as expiration...
Forgive the perhaps basic question...but how are you calculating fair value for the SP? Thanks.
If I purchase foreign bonds will IB mark me to market on my currency exposure. i.e. I buy 1MM face of UK Govt. Bonds and the GBP then...
MTE - I agree, my stop was hit, so i need to do something, my debate was between closing or adjusting. My thinking is that i should've adjusted...
On 11/24/08 i sold a 96/100 spread on SPY at about .40 and SPY was trading ~85. Fast forward to Wed. night close and SPY is at 88.9 and my...
Most of the time this makes sense. A majority of funds enjoy initial profitability. So what happens if they suffer a 20% loss? -Keep going,...
This is the information i was looking for. Thank you. All input is appreciated. Thanks guys.
They also seem to be 100x VIX value where as the futures are 1000x...am I correct in assuming you'd need 10 options for every 1 future? Thanks.
What is the symbol of the option i can use if i want to write a covered call on a vix futures contract. The only options i see listed are...
I'm going to take a stab and say derivative?
YG, the Gold mini futures contract has a value of 1/3 the full size. (3.33 a tick vs. 10 a tick) Am I correct in the assumption that YG has an...
USD 100,000 5.72% (BM + 1.5%) 5.22% (BM + 1%) 1,000,000 4.72% (BM + 0.5%) 3,000,000 4.47% (BM + 0.25% Are you trying to say that i will be...
Why does it not make sense? Thanks for the help.
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