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  1. Vtrader

    Your trading profit.
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 30, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  2. Vertical Spreads for Aggressive Growth

    Correct me if I am wrong. I thought both spx and spy has the same tax rate. They are not future products.
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 28, 2006 in forum: Journals

  3. Prop trading looks great, then why most retail traders don't simply join in?

    Yes, almost every broker gives you short interest, but the question is how much? I think prop firms give a better rate than a retail. You can...
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 28, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  4. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    I agree. I have been trading OIH naked puts and naked calls. (Sorry Coach, I am a big believer of premium collection, but I don't recommend it)....
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 28, 2006 in forum: Journals

  5. prop firms for option and future

    Are there any prop firms charging commissions lower than IB for option and future? What are the pros and cons of joining prop for future and...
    Thread by: yip1997, Jul 28, 2006, 0 replies, in forum: Prop Firms

  6. Prop trading looks great, then why most retail traders don't simply join in?

    If the firm has only prop trading and nothing else, they make $ from your commission. BTW most of the prop firms charge you commission...
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 28, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  7. Vertical Spreads for Aggressive Growth

    Got it! What other good journals should be followed too?
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  8. Recommendations for a good book about selling options

    How is it compared to "Options as a strategic investment"?
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Options

  9. Vertical Spreads for Aggressive Growth

    close the position for debit of 0.75. Net profit = 0.5 in one day.
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  10. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    Sorry, but you have so many edges!!! :)
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  11. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    CTM credit spread is good for short term reversal. For my spx FOTM credit put spread, it takes me a whole week to make $1.
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  12. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    Covered at a debit of 0.75. Net profit = 0.5. Not bad for one day gain :)
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  13. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    Thats true. Span is calculated based on the probability (or volatility). At "panic" time, volatility goes up, and so is the margin. You are...
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  14. Diagonals versus Vertical Spreads

    Trying it yourself is the best way. I just did a pure diagonal yesterday. You need to have an opinion whether you are doing diagonal or credit...
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Options

  15. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    I am still using ameritrade as my option broker. I found many people use TOS or IB here. Can anyone tell me the difference? Currently I am...
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  16. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    For haircut margin, the maintenance margin will change with the index level. Is it MTM? So we still need to have a cushion for the margin change.
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Journals

  17. Bull call spread not meant to be traded?

    If you opened the position when OIH was higher than 130, you need to wait till OIH goes to 150 to get a decent profit. Less than 10 point...
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Options

  18. Recommendations for a good book about selling options

    Are there any books that talk about selling options based on volatility skew, and how volatility changes with market condition?
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Options

  19. Diagonals versus Vertical Spreads

    The problem is we are very greedy. Thats why we trade.
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Options

  20. SPX Credit Spread Trader

    Haha. What can I say? I made a mistake in my model, and I calculated the expected return using put option. but look at this thread...
    Post by: yip1997, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Journals
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