...and then you woke up LOL. Are you using a data feed that doesn't have arbitrary symbol limits that renders otion chain scanning pointless?...
In a word: yes. Exchange fees only. Open source client API code base. www.opentick.com
Indeed, we need to know the cost of the 25 PUT. My mistake, I interpreted your words "getting paid" for selling the CALL as somehow implying...
It would be nice to have all of the numbers for the initial trade. Yes, your suggested trade would be legging into the conversion but it would...
Actually, my post was meant to be informational rather than critical of your suggestions. Sorry! having said that, I'm not sure of your latest...
Yeah, I remember. Going non-pay was a cheeky move to avoid having to provide commercial support - where they failed in the first place. At the...
SSB, I believe your post was very well intentioned! You touch on an oft discussed topic here in the Options Forum. I'm sure you've read...
Fee structure is likely to change in the future unfortunately.....that is, once they've leveraged the experience of all the guinea pigs currently...
Selling the Nov 25 CALL is completing the conversion. You are offsetting the synthetic Nov 25 CALL with a real Nov 25 CALL.
With BXM futures, most of those real-world factors go to nil for comparison's sake with presumably the additional benefit of futures margining....
After assignment, your current position is: Long NOV 06 25 PUT Long 100 SY i.e. you are now synthetically Long NOV 06 25 CALL...
The last time I checked historical tick data with OT was about 6 weeks ago. There appeared to be some problems with CME data at that time. I...
Some factors that can influence a decision are: the size of the position and the risk/reward. I prefer smaller position sizes with compelling...
I've posted a couple of question marks before about Open Tick data. It all seems to be moving along in the right direction though... Suggest...
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I see you've posted this in two different places! grrr... Just about any introductory text will do e.g. Options as Strategic Investment by...
Yeah, stick with Photoshop to minimize future growing pains and invest in at least a basic pen + tablet: http://www.wacom.com/index2.cfm
Yeah, LOL. I'm waiting to hear back about it from them. I started a thread over in Options about that:...
You can set a break-even point on debit trades too!
That was for the pilot program. Read on. The post-pilot proposals potentially waived the $5million. It certainly isn't clear one way or another if...
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