oct dec touches -.50....today...of course i went long too now (@ -.35,-.40), lol..gl to us!!!
sounds ok, just watch for curve flip as imo oct short and jan short will outpace dec long by a long shot in a vol rise. still a very directional...
not unusual, you should know that by now. after repeated vol days, vix will pop when people get a bug up their butts and buy all those puts that...
as a vol trader i seem to have apparently missed how to get double my premium...can you please clue me in how this is achieved?
an outright vix call will lose in 2 ways as sle explained because in the current term structure of vix futures are trading at a premium to spot...
bone, i trade nothing but future spreads using a model i made for years and without giving out any edge from my experience you must be...
thank you very much. i have been meaning to ask this question for weeks.
hey def....i use tws spread trader. please tell me you are working on tws android spread trader?
weeks and weeks of tough markets and a little multinational financial difficulties really gets people to throw in the towel. i'll take the other side.
vix is notorious for having zero predictive powers. i would not use vix in any way for es market direction. i trade nothing else for years, and...
hey mike, et al... if his size is small relatively speaking i think he has a great shot..especially as he is marti slightly. give him a chance....
jeeze, asking a guy to post his net liq is ridiculous and really low. he admits that the strat took a hit, hopefully does not try to get opm,...
idiot, if you read my post you would see i am not disagreeing (nor agreeing.i keep my edges to myself) with you. my actual point as i said...
why do you spew such nonsense? don't you think guys who are real traders are aware of current trends and also have the experience to have seen...
yes all true. one thing does bug me; everyone is blaming banks for selling off the loans losing title's is all noteworthy. the fact still...
in 1990 my cousin owned and lived in a 4 family he paid 180k for 3 yrs earlier (note S&l crisis). he lost his job, stopped paying the mortgage,...
my take on hoco is he is learning , growing and hopefully adapting on his way to becoming a long term profitable trader. few make it due so many...
omg, mike you are always beating me to the punch.
can someone tell me wtf did surfer do (ie: made a lot of money?) to deserve special alert attention?
excellent point.
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