nice, mo, very nice. how bout "distro"?
References or links would help. Risk must have learned this stuff somewhere. Or did it appear on golden plates in the backyard?
Sometimes a distraction is just what you need...
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To do that it would have to drop another 14%. What kind of bottom is that - this kind?...
I'm waiting for SPX to go up 3% more in a couple of days so I can make my top prediction. Or else I swear off Covasier.:(
A very cerebral strat:D SPX&NDX coiling like springs...
SPX off 0.5% already and VIX only up 0.09. Must be anticipating the rocket bounce to +2.0% eod. :p
Murray, with SPX through your short strike at 1353, what is your plan for adjustment? (hope that RUT is still working out for you)
check out vols in 2002. they were through the roof. helped premium spreads tremendously.
Heartfelt rec: revamp strategy. Do not roll - close and reeval. Checkout rally's discuss of CTM with 1:1 - 1:2 R/R. Just say no to martingale....
Good point to highlight. Diversification of underlyings is good. I'm playing with S&P,Naz&R2K. R2K doing well, Naz and S&P are challenging...
Good night sweet prince: And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest! Seriously, I'd value your {wakeful} opinion on risk's DD points.
How easier to manage short leg? If crash through short strike will end up further on left side of put calendar(loss) on atm than otm. I am...
Was going to just call for Mo but will give it a shot. B/c calendars are +vega and +theta? Speed kills, huh? Trying to maximize dTheta to...
Time to buy vol? Assuming so: 1) Buy straddle/strangle 2) Buy put calendar 3) Double Diagonal 4) Call backspread 5) Put...
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Murray, I like the tent pole idea. But if the market keeps moving up haven't you opened a new position that will add to the pain as the market...
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not a bad move :cool:
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