they're not insulting you they're trying to help. Anyone that spends that much time typing out an explanation like that is definitely trying to...
dude, e-mail a moderator after 3 posts... i think it's your computer. this is the page it takes me to...
my horror story is a few months old. I had a BWB on Activision-Blizzard I think they were NOV expiration, and there was a huge sell-off I...
i believe you're referring to a "whipsaw" were the prices based on the options or the underlying? personally, i follow the underlying since...
Actually, personally, I avoid expiration week. -ve gammas mean price is way too sensitive if I'm long verticals, they'll be closed 4 weeks...
wow, that's awesome actually I guess the question is, can this be done consistently?
Asiaprop, i'm ok hearing I'm wrong. It's the only way I'll learn. (if any of that was directed at me). :)
That makes sense... I'm just curious then... couldn't a MM provide a market for options that is technically overpriced? When I look at...
right... which is based on something near HV i thought... Check out LQD for an example... I know! since i lost coin on the low volume!...
^ I can't tell if you're asking me b/c you want me to realize something, or if you're asking since you actually want to know my line of thinking....
there's no arb since all options are quoted at a certain price based on supply/demand, which is reflected in the IV (market is implying vol to be...
i thought the theoretical price was based on HV? and market prices were different (obviously) and from those you derive IV.
and that's based on HV right?
Hello, So I'm paper trading a volatility trade here on LFT. IV has been pretty low, and I projected an increase in IV since this thing has...
i'm actually curious... what defines best to day trade? something that moves a lot? something with high liquidity? were you referring...
i have to +1 thinkorswim's thinkdesktop it helped me learn tremendously faster what was going on and how vol, time, interest, underlying affect...
see here... You sound 24... I'm a noob, but if I was successful and I read that, I'd think twice about who I was helping be patient, be humble
thanks for clarifying Mark!
so we have a lot in common. I'm a 26 yr old, and have been studying this game for a year. keep posting here and you will learn a lot. I...
In economics and finance, arbitrage is the practice of taking advantage of a price differential between two or more markets: striking a...
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