Did things heat up today? Did I get killed?
When I heard the news, I instantly went to the analyze tab to see where I stood. The account was well in line with my stress parameters. The...
What a great day of trading. All of my trades have been posted on my spreadsheet. Most of my activity has been my GTC orders triggering taking...
I probably should have listened to some of the warnings! Would anyone care to guess on how much the account has lost so far?
One trade today. I sold the 5 Aug 16 220/196.5 strangle for $1.79. The account is up around $900 for the day and $2,400 since April 5. Happy...
Thank you, Maverick!
No, an answer is forthcoming. I've been too busy to construct my response. I need to be in front of my computer, but my response will basically...
3 trades today. I mechanically bought back theSPY 15 JUL 16 183P(3) after 24 days for a $24 profit. One of my GTC orders kicked in and closed...
One trade today. I sold the ES JUL 16 (EOM) 2160C(1) with 42 DTE for $3.75. The account is up $345 for the day and up $2,028 since April 5....
As an example, one of my GTC orders kicked in today closing a trade at 2x the credit received. It performed exactly as I intended to under normal...
Very good point. You have to take some risk to get a reward. When I say I'm managing risk, I mean that should some outlying move occur, it will...
The GTC has nothing at all to do with my management of risk during a major gap down. You just don't get it. I am fully aware that it will blow...
That didn't work either. I tried to paste the link as plain text. Can you give me your email address and I will email you the link.
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It is $3,168 on closed positions.
Lots of activity in the experiment today. According to my mechanical parameters, I was time to buy back my SPY 15 JUL 16 206C(1)/206P(1)...
It is on page 2 of the spreadsheet. The running p/l since April 5 is $1,729.
Stepan7, here's the link to my spreadsheet. [MEDIA] It has two tabs at the bottom. If you click on the Net Liq tab I keep a running total of...
I'm a big Alabama fan. I'm working on my graduate degree from the University of Alabama! Roll Tide!
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