What? Let me draw a scheme. Let's assume the straddle case. --- until -10.000 Robot works here sell...
Options are necessary, because you need limited loss on one of the two sides. If you use shares only, you will be unlimited on both sides, and...
Yes, that's a very good observation. But note that we are talking here about unilateral ranges of 5 dollars or so. Take for instance TWM, and...
Ok I checked it. The answer is no. That's a totally different concept. When I compute a "worst scenario P&L", to be conservative I merely...
To be frank, I do not have an answer at this moment because I do not know what is precisely meant by "gamma scalping". I will read explanations...
Did I forget it?
Actually with an appropriate scheme of order sizing I am able to ensure a "worst scenario minimum profit". On top of it ("the minimum...
Yes. You are right. It's a typo (I copy pasted the sentence above and forgot to change the verb). Anyway, I have stated previously that on...
Hi byteme, I like you. I know you are smart. Thanks for the undeserved "genius", but as you know well, and I stated on the very first lines, it...
_ <b>Automated trading with stocks and 2 options</b> Here is another automated strategy from a user of mine (to be played by a Bot). (I...
"hedging" may be an appropriate name, as it conveys the idea of using one account to "protect" the other one, while attempting to pursue a...
I am definitely sure it will not change your thumbs up, but note we have switched talking about the revised version on pag. 2:...
Agreed. Your comment is very wise. I am still unsure about the fact that, in case one uses a pair of account, they should run independently, or...
Right, I think we already did, by converting the first idea to the 1 acct version. Which is also nice because it would also allow to play easily...
You are right Ash. Infact, I have said in the original post that I would, if the logic would have considered "worth of trying" by the experts of...
Here is a version modified according to the contribution by byteme (use 1 acct) (if i have understood well) : Strategy (algorithm)...
Good. That seems right. In some cases there may be a "conceptual" convenience to keep the trades split on 2 accts (for easier understanding of...
I will begin replying to the constructive criticisms. It's not that I wish to ignore anyone, but replying to a statement which carry no...
I was thinking to consider a new variant of some day-trading strategy class: if it turns out to be somehow meaningful according to your opinion, I...
If daily trading stocks/etfs it's certainly very important to make a wise choice of instruments. And actually, as far as i know, the number of...
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