I am sure there are, would you please post some (seriously). Thanks,
I also suggest taking a look at the (long) post by mav on page 30. thanks mav for the (rather philosophical) post without mentioning any greeks :)
Wait, wait guys. Don't stop at the first post. There is no marketing here. There is no "secret" strategy to be sold here. If you go through some...
What a pleasure Doctor to see a reply from you within minutes! From my understanding of the original post, the position will benefit even if...
I just came across this thread. Wow! Anybody has any update on the strategy after 4 years? And even if there is no update, this thread needs...
If you also add the Put vertical (making it an IC) and combined with the Calendar, it reduces the Vega further, and increase Theta at the same...
Are you suggesting this to be done in 2:1 ratio? (2 cal vs. 1 vert)
Also, here you will find free charts and greeks ... http://futuresource.quote.com/quotes/options.jsp?s=US%20U8&r=US&style=Greeks
If you have an acct with Optionsxpress (OX), they have started providing Greeks. Xpresstrade (which they took over) had it with various tabular...
"yes" is the answer, but "how" is the question! do you have any example?
But you can certainly limit the risk. The reward will vary. Ther are various hedging strategies, starting with collar to slingshot ...
Any review about his book? i think it sells for ~$300!!! don't know what new is he offering ... (especially with the terrible website - overlaps...
OC: thanks MTE: That's very encouraging. What do you trade - index or stocks? How did you manage during those losing months? If you are still...
OC: are you suggesting an alternative to IC? would it be right to say that one should have a combination of (income) strategies? I was leaning...
I strongly suggest NOT going for the futures trading directly. It is very rewarding if you are right, but definitely very risky if you are not. As...
OC: Thanks for the info., agree taht these will force understand the greeks. C99: Yes, I checked the video on CBOE, nice one. I also noticed...
OC: Can you pl. give little more info. on what do you suggest? How should butterflies be used? if you can point to a docuemnt with examples, that...
Some articles on options spread strategies: http://files.sheridanmentoring.com/download/documents/articles/JS_CALENDAR.pdf...
A long DBL will make sense when the IV is low. When the total vega for the spread is positive. Vega for longer term option (the one bought) will...
Tom, Thanks for the udpate and clarification. I have seen Dan on CBOE, and what I have gathered is that he is not big on technical analysis. My...
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