Really not mentioned at all.
Thanks for info, didn't know it was so profitable. "100% of orders undirected". What ! People trading off their phone aren't routing their orders...
Amazing that with all the bs about transparancy, etc a business model can run off behind the scene order flow. Guess there is nothing wrong with...
@sle....totally understand the lending model (huge push at the wire houses) but is payment for flow enough to sustain an on going brokerage with...
Millennials with 5k trading off their phone. Now let them borrow 50% w/ leverage....ending badly may turn out to be a major understatement.
At close Held EWZ long puts, bought atm calls GDX expiry 6/2
Did not say short it. Said not to be long it. Big diff. Go back and look at your data, tell me when a cross below 200 was the time to be a short...
Almost went long calls on GDX but it closed below my level...still long puts on EWZ, unfortunately stop approaching.
Closed below the 200 day MA, certainly would not want to be long here.
But those funds are using something in conjunction with theta. There are threads on ET were it has been illustrated by those wiser than me that...
There is no edge in selling prem. Theta is just one of the factors. Just like gamma is not an edge in buying premium. If you want to focus on...
You realize your 238 is ITM, right ?
My two cents on TT....if you are new to trading their videos, etc are ok in teaching the MECHANICS of spreads, etc. What gets totally glossed...
Small size...usually 10 contracts. So the Ewz long put about $ 1,100. If target hit (38.5) opt should be about 1.6. Or 50 percent profit....
Also...I use EOD to try to eliminate the noise, but I do enter trade around 3:45pm if I think criteria will be met.
Ok, I'll play. Background...I use 50+ delta long calls or puts to swing trade only the etf's with the most liquid options only. Enter trades...
Anyone have any insight as to why , with the ten year moving up through + 2.5 % , the XLU been showing such strength lately ? Thx
Well if you already know or think you know, that you have a positive expectancy on the direction of the UL (which is not easy to do over a large...
expectancy=(prob of win x ave win) - (prob of loss X ave loss). This needs to be positive no matter what instrument you are trading. The super...
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