What if a nuclear bomb lands in your town? What if you have a heart attack right now? Quit worrying about insignificant things. You don't...
At least you didn't lose money overall.
The only reason people are insulting maae is because he claimed to have been trading options for 3 years, but doesn't understand how a simple...
the thing is, in order for there to be a massive bubble popping, there has to be sky high P/Es of like 100+ Most of the companies that have...
Market makers can't prop this stock up forever.
AMD has hit the single digits before (low single digits at that), and it was only a few years ago. It can happen again.
maae, honestly, I'd have to say you know jack shit about options if you don't even understand what happens when you exercise options, or are...
Max, you need to look @ the bid and the ask, not the last price. And a buy/write should ALWAYS yield you a slightly higher yield then a naked...
Yeah, I was really happy when I heard they missed their already low low expectations by a mile.. they plunge 9% when the stock opened, then...
Jeez, unbelievable. Oh well, I have 15 calls too, hopefully it goes above that tommorow :)
What a joke, the expectations were thru the floor, and they couldn't even meet them. I'm long 10 X 14 puts and 20 X 12.5 puts (which were...
If there was only 30c of time decay for a $90 stock, that's about as worthless as the option gets. Play the stock directly.
i would short a straddle on goog for earnings before i'd long one.
maae, you can't sell puts that deep ITM, when you sell puts w/ absolutely zero time value, there's a very high chance of assignment. AND THE...
It's enough to scare off the people who have no risk tolerance.
Consider this, if those option advisory sites really have winning trades, why are they telling you instead of loading up the truck by themself? If...
If the fees arn't clearly listed, and they have a bullshit clause that they can change fees anytime (w/o notice), then forget it, why fuck around...
40 - 50% implied, or even 100 - 200% implied, is pretty typical for options that expire in 3 days and have an earnings announcement in those 3...
This morning, I called the trading line on OXPS to try and find out what the VIX SOQ Settlement price was, and i was on hold for like 15 minutes...
Rick, if you're doing things like options worth a nickel, or 10 cents, 95% of the time you'll win, then once in a while you'll have a meltdown...
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