That's a lot of commission to pay for only 3k notional and not being a long term investment. I don't get how there would be much demand.
The issue I have is that it sounds like you are not giving her well-rounded advice. There's no simple solution that works for each person. Based...
Support and resistance work well with many futures, don't know about stocks, as I don't follow them. It's extremely rare that a support line or...
If you are looking for a second derivative, then vomma could be it. Vomma calculates the percentage change of vega for each percentage change in...
There's a significant amount of luck in trading. What keeps people trading is that almost everyone, especially "profitable traders" overestimate...
Hahahaha . You seem to miss the point. You said 18% monthly return this month is a good but average return (until you edited it). I'm poking fun...
I correct. You'd have 99.999999999% of the money in the world. Could probably add several more 9s. Hehehe.
If you could do that annually, for 30 years, with a real amount of money, and with a good risk profile, you would be one of the greatest traders,...
Buy 10% of a bed.
Hmm... I wonder what the moderator was referring too. Most people that are actuaries took actuarial science as a major, which just basically...
You could create this fairly easily in excel. Theoretically, your 1 yr bond at issue, if at par, would be 10,000 with a 5% coupon and principal...
Hey Steve. If you are willing to study for actuarial exams on your own and invest a total of ~2500 hours passing them (about 1/3 of which will be...
Yes, exactly! If you had started with say 500K, with those gains, you'd be in a very different place and adding wealth as we speak. I think you...
So sorry to hear! So what was your annualized return? You only had 150K, had taxes on gains, and you needed to withdraw money to survive so...
The denominator of the sharpe ratio is the annual standard deviation, which for S&P 500 is probably somewhere near 15%. The numerator is the...
How do you have the same capital for when you are buying just one of them or both of them at same time? I don't understand that. Are you 2x...
How did you allocate % when you had tested the spy and msft? Meaning, when it was just spy, when it was just msft, and when combined what %...
Their goal is to make money off people failing and to reduce their risk so significantly when someone does succeeds that it's not worth it for a...
Here's a link to put-call parity: https://www.simtrade.fr/blog_simtrade/call-put-parity/ You're just creating the call in the first formula...
Omg, this. So true. I love to read intelligent comments. Made my night :)
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