What atticus prposed was selling an additional call for a ratio write. This is equivalent to a short strangle.
That's faulty logic. I think that we can all agree with what I think? Israel should not be located in it's historic territory, somewhere...
Shhh...it's still a secret. They painted Japanese markings on the planes and hired Japanese pilots to fly them - in order to fool everyone.
Good Call.
I really doubted it when I saw the first chart. But after seeing the second chart - I'm convinced.:eek:
(This response is in English) McMillan quotes a trader who said that the only good option to buy is an expensive one. Of course this is...
OK, I am not familiar with Thinkorswim - just options. It should be easy enough to extrapolate results to a desired debit spread. It ain't that...
Generally, it is exremely likely that IV will drop after EA. Earnings announcements potentially move stocks - hence a higher IV before the...
Thanks Realist, I've been following this thread. I hope that you are right. I'm looking to make a modest LT investment in Gold. About 10...
Stoney, You want love. I love your thread. Mainly for the enthusiastic nature of your trading. Well done (I think). I won't follow your...
I'M PRETTY HAPPY:) Quote from Candara: Only kids and very stiupid people are happy.... DOH!
That's a misleading and debatable statistic. ITM options are often exercised before expiry. The majority that are left are OTM options that...
Wha--?? How?? :confused: :confused:
I wish that I had a nickel for every time I've said that. I know it's painful. It's part of trading, though and learning. Had you held the...
With that kind of logic, the guy is just monkeying around.
The only call holders not exercising would be sucker retail holders. Anyone with any knowledge of ITM calls and divs. will exercise depending...
IB's order routing logic page cites ISE as the default exchange for options listed on all exchanges - the ones I trade 99% of the time. And...
er - before I get jumped - Equity futures options have no interest rate / div. component - it's in the future.
Disagree. The interest rate / dividend components of option pricing are clear. Synthetic option equivalents to the underlying are also...
If you don't mind saying, which broker are you going to?
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