bwolinksy is right. they eventually go to zero.
Yes and no. I mean I agree like I said previously i prefer to do verticals but the OP seems to be comfortable with the covered call play. But yes...
Oh gotcha. Sometimes online it's hard to tell ones motive haha and on ET of course. But I mean I personally don't use covered calls a ton. I do on...
I'm not saying this is the only way or saying there's only one way to do things. Only stating to the OP a slight alternative to his strategy. You...
I may be wrong, and it's not the same strategy that you are implementing, BUT, you could buy the security at, lets say 76, sell the call at 77 and...
hahah. exactly. there were literally tons of ways to find out why this stock was up. tons. I knew the answer when i read it because i'd heard it...
1. take 1 second of your life. 2. go to www.google.com 3. ask why parlux is up so much today 4. find a link and read an article....
I heard the downgrade wasn't real? That S&P in fact actually did not downgrade GS. Anywho GS has been trading in an awesome range, bottoming...
What are you talking about?? 100+ point swings each day are great for day traders. Up or down we don't care money to be made on either side. Id...
Well I guess I haven't read it or opened it yet. But there's another thread on ET that I saw on the home page called "Greeks are for Geeks?"...
No kidding! Buying options ahead of an earnings call? Meanwhile, there was a beautiful IV spike ahead of the call that could have been safely and...
Forex no way!!! Haha I almost don't really want to believe you. I feel naive. Also every time I make a vertical sp I'm going to think of that...
767 good luck. Already tried explaining this concept, or at least applying risk management to the trades. Oh well right. Gotta learn somehow I...
Falcon, definitely try phoning your broker before you do an acct. transfer.. I'm not sure, and maybe someone will pipe in about it, but if there...
Falcon has this happened to you before?? Being labeled a PDT that is? If not, many times you can phone your broker and tell them some bs about...
Look I understand what you're saying, when I said appreciate, I meant increasing it, not being grateful for it. Perhaps it's the way you started...
Right, I don't need an overview of how option leverage works, I'm quite aware and of course in hindsight the answers are always very clear. The...
Not to state the obvious, but this is literally the worst strategy I've ever seen or heard. OP just throwing money, literally without thought or...
risk=reward. you're gonna have to put some risk into these markets if you want to make money. It doesn't just spit out 10%+ returns annually...
I might be wrong, but i don't think he is poking fun about jesus or religion in general. The person he said it to sounds to have displeasure...
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