Bugsy: For the first part of your question: Is the following what you want? [ATTACH] For 2nd question: "Secondly, if the above is possible, at...
marshg: That Green line represent the total PnL of all 4 (IWM, SPY, TLT, and VQT). To simplify I'll remove the other symbols and just provide...
marshg: I coded a backtest tool that may be useful for extracting such information on past data. I arbitrarily chose a 5 D SMA for VIX, and...
If you for some reason really want to keep the $2 wide strikes, and are uncomfortable with keeping up with what you intend on a spreadsheet or...
FYI: I back tested a simple start with $100K, and buy SPY when Close above 300 day SMA, and exit trade when Close below 300 day SMA, and show the...
Knee-Jerk response: Snake Oil anyone? I have not read the articles, but typically (every other case I have seen), the missing information is...
Been there done that! :-( I have had many forms of that as well.... Allocated trade orders in TOS often mix up the quantities in accounts,...
With the uncommon Spike in VIX and expectation the VIX level will not be maintained long, I just bought XIV, expecting it should trade higher in...
For my long-term holdings, I set alert (to provide SMS msg to my phone) below a support (or whatever point I should reconsider holding the...
For those of you who have experience in long-term positions, do you have suggestion for creating/managing stops (with outstanding...
xandman : Your first statement may be beyond my pay-grade! <-- . (Thnx: I see a CBOE White paper...
rmorse: Thank you!
Why are the December 2015 SPY & OEX options using the Saturday expiration date instead of Friday? (There may be others) Note: that SPY OPRA code...
Iwilldoit : Not intending to disrespect or flame, but: From the only info I can see, this seems to be a "catch this f@#t and paint it green"...
Ah! Now I understand! My response only addressed the Expiration Date of the option (in the OPRA code), not when it is "settled", which may be AM...
TheTradeXchange: It is unclear why you would make that comment. Typically weeklies are available and traded for up to about 45 days (the coming...
Regular (Monthly). [KEY: The 3rd Friday of the Month]
cdcaveman : What tool/vendor do you use to produce those charts?
My 2 cents: Short answer: No (IMHO)! As TD80 well stated, there is the market and then there is the model (I took the liberty of reversing the...
Iwilldoit : 1) Is the data you wish to verify Intra-day, or daily prices? 2) Is the data for the futures, options, or both? 3) I do not know...
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