33-50% retrace, consolidation, then up and away. Not betting the farm, though.
I know, right? I remember when a NY cabbie was telling me to 'buy Google' (or was it Amazon?) and all the trading sites said - when the cabbies...
More generally, I'm responding to the self-contradictary idea that CC's are conservative and naked puts are high-risk. Since they have the exact...
4.50 per contract or total trade? As in - can I enter spread for 4.50 or is it 9 minimum?
Damn - sorry. I only paid 4 satoshi for the confirmation. $2 billion stuck in transit. Rookie mistake. Won't happen again. Can't - that was my...
There is no point to selling covered calls. The R/R is EXACTLY the same as naked puts at same strike. A covered call is also a synthetic short...
I only trade options. I do not like the symmetric risk profile of equities nor the binary P/L. With options you can make money when the stock goes...
and...DONE!
It's easy to short on Polo, BTFinex, Bitmex and many others.
Hold on for dear life.
I know, right? Isn't there a traders golden rule - TMIAR - The market is always right? And traders will all tell you that - until they talk about...
I think you may be the first person to predict an end to the bitcoin rise.
Huh? I suppose you mean for trading bear credit spreads? I suppose I prefer bull put spreads because puts tend to have better structures from...
Back to original question - If I set up a hedge by buying a bear put spread above the bull put spread - how does that scenario play out - ratio...
Except for being short! :)
I find with vol much higher the b/a spreads get out of hand - so the trade's much harder to hit the middle.
that could work, since I have about 8-10 positions open - for the very reason of diversification from a single ticker crashing. So - a general...
There's definitely some large caps with decent vol - nvda - 28% I like NOC and LMT - military contractors never lose money, do they? Anyway - I...
I've been trading bull put spreads lately. Doing well enough, but got a beatdown today. Trading large caps after pullbacks, mainly. Question -...
yep = glad it was not an actual trade!
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