Really? Ninjatrader is similar... can't really find an all-in rate with AMP and Lightspeed... maybe I should review again...
Instead you will end up looking more like Homer Simpson than like a crack-head ;) [IMG]
Seems like a good idea... if IV will go to about 90 on Thursday, the straddle will more or less keep it's value into earnings. That would mean...
I drink better beer than that :D.. but not during a trading day... that makes me sleepy during arvo trading :confused: I do like me a meat pie tho!
The big guys trade everything... so even if they lose on one little trade when the stock (or options or whatever) trades through their bid, they...
I assume your friend was at Timberhill? I don't know much about their US business or market making in the cash market etc... but I always...
Anyway... I've wasted about 1.2seconds^52th of my life on this... So I'll go and have lunch now...
That makes sense
I doubt he's sarcamspastic... there are a lot of guys her on ET who don't understand that you can't just keep compounding without running into...
Besides your English skills, you should reconsider your math skills and logic. You think Buffet can keep making 20% yearly over 400 years... or...
I can tell you're not the brightest hen in the house if you believe you can trade 5.8 trillion dollars worth of VIX products... Do you know how...
There's not really an edge perse... just what you prefer I guess. If you hedge more often, you might miss out on profits since you are basically...
That's the reason you should do your own maths... don't rely on some platform's calculations. Likely your deltas were not given correctly either....
Well I wouldn't have sold it yet, but just have gotten flat in delta... I would have kept it I think, till end of the day.... with more than half...
Well there you go... 26.80 on the 2710 straddle with 4.6 DTM = about 11%... so I guess implied = realized...
No.. 9.2*sqrt(1/365) = daily expected move of 0.48% Yours would be expected move over 5 days... which more or less the same move as you expect...
It was definitely a good time to buy back in early 2016! I think that qrtly revenue growth looks a bit better than it is... since it's 3rd...
Only if someone presses the wrong buy button. Although, you could see a change when for instance, there's suddenly a new election in January. So...
The sky is the limit! ;) Or in Elon Musk's case... since he shot a car into space, The sky is NOT the limit! :D
Only 1 lot round-trips? If you would do more, (since 1 ES is only 134k... and you have 250k in account... so to me 1 lot seems a bit low), you're...
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