Amen. I am going to apply this advice to myself as well.
Yes, but I could always write more calls than the amount of shares I actually hold in my portfolio - and raise the balance cash required as...
Its funny how naked puts get such a bad rep when they have the same risk profile as covered calls. I'm not saying I am an advocate of them,...
I asked something similar in another thread: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=133301
What programmes have you considered at IE? The MBA? There is a Master in Finance which seems more suitable and relevant - if your aim is to...
If it works for you, then that is all that matters. Your method is good since you are basically cutting your losses by half once price starts...
about what's really going on where? in the markets? lol.
I know what you mean - but if it really were true - most aspiring traders wouldn't fail. Cheers.
I don't quite get what you are telling me. Are you saying I should continue to forward test my current system; or tweak the parameters (thus,...
Did the prop firm train you initially with their way of approaching & trading the markets? Or do you only get a break with them if you are...
If I am not mistaken, what he means to say is that if the trader is assigned those puts, he would be buying the underlying at a cheaper price than...
Does anyone know where can I find historical open interest values for all the strike prices for an (expired) option contract? Say for example,...
if you've been doing well all this time on your own, why change? Why not stick to trading your own account?
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bringing this thread up..
care to elaborate? I do agree with your statement though, the more an indicator resembles a 50/50 coin toss, the more effective it becomes at...
The current system I am working on relies on identifying possible breakouts and trading accordingly. The chart I have attached is...
Anyone here long UUP? Yesterday it was up with over three times the average 3-month volume.
This holds true for which markets? In my particular case, I have been observing them on weekly charts of broad-based indices. Also, the higher...
I don't know why, but I have always believed that moving averages were dynamic representations of support and resistance levels. My belief...
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