Thanks, that is good to know. Those extra 15 minutes will come in handy for those earning plays.
From hindsight, I should have initiated outright long puts instead of puts spread on Wednesday. Initiating a put spread on Friday is a better...
I remember the road to expert performamce is: 1. 10 years 2. delibrate practice 3. constant feedback 4. focus on a very narrow domain
That is the time I usually placed stock options order, from 3:45 to 4:00pm. Which stock optons are trading after 4:00pm ? As to futures...
I spent some of my gain from past two weeks to buy some Jan 1.4 puts right before close. Also exit from the puts spread. Because it was put...
I usually called CME directly once market is closed. They will provide the price promptly.
Seriously ? No hedge ? and Prepare to hold over weekends ?
Looks like Euro's back is broken
I knew I just dodged a bullet. Distressed time is not the time to short gamma. I switched from Euro bull to Euro neutral last Friday on Dec...
I have been following the Euro development and trading in and out of EUR/USD futures options since Early December, here is my post, welcome to add...
The Euro drop so far has been relatively orderly, average 150 points per day, let's see what is going to happen this Friday or next Monday ? Is...
I think it will take less than two weeks for the european sovereign debt issues to play out. Nothing can cheers Euro up at the meantime. It will...
Do you mean using Globex futures options ? The apparent solution will be long EUR calls and short GBP calls ratioed. It won't be very accurate,...
The Options Lab serves me well so far,
Once Euro breaks 1.45, next stop is 1.43, I am looking for 1.39 before year is out.
I think AUD and CAD will be still doing OK in near term. However Euro and Europe is really distressed now. Two key sentences from FOMC...
BOT Jan 1.44 puts at 89, SLD Jan 1.41 puts at 30 today. RR is 1:4 with a probability at least 50%. Originally had 500 pts spread in mind, but...
Just saw the WSj headline news regarding Euro, is this another 1992 moment in FX market ? if it is, 1.35 will be the near term bottom for Euro
The fact that Ben is so reliably a Dollar crasher actually makes each subsequent FOMC more influential, not less. Any subtle tone change will...
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