You have described the process underlying a Fixed Indexed Annuity. Over time, they return a bit more than a bond index, with similar volatility....
Cargill or ADM might have energy trading operations - both are in the midwest. Also, look at the local utilities. Most of them have natgas...
P/L is the difference between implied and realized vol at expiration (net of hedging costs).
This is probably not a technical enough answer, but puts are almost always more expensive than calls at any given strike (which by your equation...
I also saw a job ad for a freelance writer for Motley Fool. They pay $100 per article to start (if hired), then bump it up to $200-$350 per...
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A lot of those sites have revenue sharing programs - $x per 1000 pageviews or something similar. The money isn't very good. A lot of the authors...
Trading Technologies probably does everything you want. It's expensive ($1400/month) but is pretty much the gold standard. CQG Integrated Client...
You have to get the semantics right to fully understand how to analyze an option trade based on volatility: IV is the expected volatility that is...
Retail brokers make a ton of money on idle customer cash, although that profit stream will get cut if short-term interest rates fall. The market...
Momentum in general has underperformed over the past 3-5 years. Overall positive market performance, but a couple of whipsaws hit stops and...
Billion Dollar Whale isn't directly trading-related, but it is an incredible story about fraud on an epic scale by an unknown kid. True story....
I think most of the ZN traders on your timeframe use DOM/orderflow and scalp a few ticks at a time. Charts really get washed out in the noise,...
They absolutely sell order flow on regular retail clients. I'm not sure about their active traders though. Usually the advanced platforms can...
Interactive Brokers generally does not negotiate...they use "Wal Mart" type pricing (i.e. everyday low price). However, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE,...
Don't forget to add a tick or two of slippage to every trade. 93% wins and you will own the world in 5 years, even with a small capital base....
I have both, but the excel functionality is on my work computer. I think 365 for Mac is a little slower to update new features.
There is a guy on futures.io that has run a fairly successful option selling strategy and keeps a journal about it. He is pretty responsive if you...
I use it and it works pretty well for long-term portfolios. Obviously useless for any kind of short-term trading.
Assuming each strategy has the same expected value per trade AND the same number of trades per time period, I would pick the one with the highest...
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