Fantastic! With luck you'll run across your caps lock key while in the process of downloading your *manufactured* account statements to ET....
I seriously doubt that many ES spec players are laying off their risk in the ES or SPX options, unless they fancy an ass-reaming. If so, I'm...
Not enough data, certainly, but the long/short figures are pretty symmetrical. arb.
If in doubt, trade the highest gamma(greatest leverage), which is the atm option, in this case, the $7.50 call. Yes, the theta(decay) is also...
I would say that the "size of corp balls" reflects the GS corporate culture, so yeah, I think it does. GS trades "bigger and better" than...
GS has the biggest balls on the street and have an incredibly well-diversified and entrenched revenue base. They are in the top 3 in every rev...
Vic has(had?) a nicer house/car/etc... :p arb. <sell the tails!>
Agreed, but I don't think he's trading a pairs-strategy. I've nothing against the strategy per se, especially if you're talking a 3comma...
I've heard Taleb only trades equity options. I can elaborate, but not on a public forum. arb.
Buying 2-3 sigma wingspreads with Tbill income is not a methodology, it's a position. I've never come across a public fund with a similar...
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wow, thought it would've been more... short 28 NQ, bought them back at 1450.50 <sigh>:( arb.
How retarded... a market likely to be up 4% 'cause we find the arabic Santa Claus hiding in a hole, nervously fiddling with his beard... Christ,...
Don't get me started:D The list is endless, GLW was nice for me as well... selling $40 straddles on JDSU, those were the days... arb.
SCs are still more far more efficient that parallel-systems for modeling protein folding and fission/fusion, but as you state, the applications...
The wonders of Geometric Brownian Motion -- would love to see it as well. arb.
None of 'em are liquid -- lesser of evils would be the cboe index ops. arb.
I've been with IB as a client for nigh on 3 years, logging in every trading day during that span. I've seen my share of interruptions,...
IB marks conservatively -- with futures options you'll likely see your haricut based upon valuation above the offer if short, below the bid if...
If you're trading 70k cars you should be trading a floor-haircut as an exchange member, no doubt about that. You can trade as a member on the...
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