Any thoughts on where ES is going?
Yes, covered as in I am holding as many futures positions as I have options. I dont want to be in a naked options situation.
Well, if you are selling covered then it doesnt really matter if its event driven or not. Well, not always. Its frankly random sometimes. I'd...
Well I normally trade equities. I've had my fair share of early exercise or assignment at expiration that are OTM. Its not impossible. I...
Ive read the CME material but they don't cover it like the CBOE does for options. Since the tick size is 0.25, I assume if the price is hit or...
When doing your taxes? If you trade on the fly and make hundreds of trades/flips every day for a year with equities options and futures. Do you...
Thanks to more QE, my put is now now deep OTM lol. I guess I can let it go out worthless. Close one.
i think some of you have issues. where did I say I am a warren buffet? am I preaching a skill here? I was asking a question about getting out...
No definitely not about loss avoidance here. Maybe that was the misunderstanding or impression others saw. I just want to get my time premium...
I was never day trading the options. I sold a put at a time and price I would have been perfectly happy just going long the stock but decided to...
Doesnt work all the time. Nobody will fill your limit order if you place the price right in the middle of the spread where it is probably 'of...
Yeah I could do that but if I take the stock I use a lot of capital whereas if I keep i in the form of a short put I use less capital right? In...
Actually I dont think I can roll it by closing out the contract on opex friday because the spreads are horrible. I think they will become close to...
Thanks for the advice guys. Youre right, I could just take the stock assigned and then sell calls covered to capture upside and time premium...
calm down guys, its not a disasterous stock or anything. Its also not ridiculously deep ITM (<-10%) I'm just wondering what is the best way to...
I should add, the only reason I'd let it assign is because the spreads in closing the option wipes clean the time premium I sold earlier. So...
Whats the better strategy here? I sold some what was deep out of the money puts. The stock took a nose dive and now puts are deep in the money....
Separate names with a comma.