Your proposal is flawed from an efficiency and cost perspective. All you are doing is opening a synthetic put of sorts and paying double...
Never actually done this in the real world and have read conflicting data online. Could not find definitive language either. But lets say you...
You had me at SDLI. Used to trade that monster. Remember when it was announced that JDSU was buying them? OCLI was another one. Joe Batts really...
Do you favor a particular ECN? Awhile back when I looked at the rates NSDQ was something like .0023 for adding. NYSE was .0015 for adding and EDGX...
No anyone can do it. Rebates will vary depending on where you route the order. As long as you step in offering shares (not taking out the bid) or...
Can you amplify at all on your specific strategy or what a typical trade looks like for you in terms of when you get in and get out? Do you find...
Automatic assignment for any option call or put by the OCC in the money by .25 of a point or more. If you are specifically seeking this maneuver...
Exactly. Leverage is a personal choice. Whether you want to sell naked puts that you do not have the equity to cover for assignment vs. selling...
There is no implication whatsoever. If I have $10K cash and my goal is to derive income from this amount of money and I am looking at buying...
That is due to leverage, not the strategy. If your goal is income and are putting on a new position from scratch, the naked put is a superior...
Initiating a brand new position to merely go long stock and short calls is an inferior position for many reasons that I will not go into since its...
I do have one little tidbit to share with this thread. If you look at the CFA trend in terms of a steady rise/increase of candidates and...
Stock free falling A/H @ $1.91
Still on sideline, but you would think I should know by now >> Whenever the premium might be tempting you to sell, you should always buy. $2.50...
At least I was not the only one. Very interesting options action right now as stock price flirts with new lows. Aug $2.50 puts spiking to a...
Here is a good example of why it pays to really dig in and seek out most current financial statement filings in a most timely matter. Yesterday...
Thanks for your consideration. Appreciate it. The setup is only a few days old, so unfortunately I did not configure "time machine" yet. I...
This is utterly so annoying. I finally got a set up completed with a new Mac computer all by itself on a secure network via router, etc. The only...
If your strategy is long stock shares and short SSF contract, and your goal is highest possible rate of return, are you better off going after EFP...
You might want to try this app out. http://apps.finra.org/Calcs/2/AccruedInterest
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