Romeo. Pabst et al. More down side to come in the next few weeks. I will cover my NQ short (1387 full position) on SP close above 1015.
though I don't think selling deep in the money puts is the best way to trade it. You collect very little premium on options that are deep in the...
for years while also trading the underlying futures. They can be very useful and if you are thinking about trading currencies you owe it to...
was one of them when you include bullets.
and I recognize the voice of experience and appreciate it. I use 15K per and as far as I am concerned it is all overnight as when I get in I...
I don't trade many stocks and am not really a day trader but when I don't see anything that really interests me or when i am in a trade that is...
I hope you are both right about Oct 2 being a high. I am itching to short the NQ again.
Never blow out again (or put another way never get in a situation where blowing out is even a remote possibility). Having this as my Number 1...
I had no idea the amount of margin being used on the Nas. Question is who is using it? The folks buying or the folks shorting? When you have some...
the Vix is not what it was. Should be interesting to see what happens and if it takes on more relevance when it becomes tradable in the not too...
Well the conventional wisdom was that vix at lows meant a pull back or correction in the offing. The Vix is still trending down on the weekly so...
The vix is something that I would think would play a part in deciding what strike to sell in as much as when the vix is low it implies that...
ATR is the Average Trading Range of whatever time frame you are looking at.
obviously you don't have to answer this but if you would be willing I would be interested to know how you pick which strike to sell? Is it solely...
hurt allot of people and it isn't easy to acknowledge the fact that a 2-3% position can lead to a blow out if we don't adhere to strict...
this type of constructive criticism is exactly what I was looking for and why ET is so useful. I trade the SP and currencies and am looking to...
I see which is why when I looked at this strategy decades ago I discarded it (pre globex). Now we have 24 hr trading the risk of getting caught in...
Twilight Zone. :p
as long as you held until expiration would it really matter(assuming one is sufficiently capitalized to employ this strategy)? I guess part of...
I wonder if a strategy of selling progressively higher call strikes would work even in a rising market. For example, you sell a 1050 SP call when...
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