Paychex announced earnings last night and disappointed. The stock was down and crashed -$1.91 (-6% & change) My limit sell on March 20 calls...
Capital preservation can manifest itself in many ways..like simply reducing a portfolio's beta, or staying defensive, or having a consevative...
An easy way to make a small fortune in stocks or options is start with a large fortune and let greed and impatience take over. I have clients...
MTB Almost back up to Nov 08 levels $6 in 3 days
I guess I do not understand why low risk strategies like collars would not adhere to the prudent man rule. It would seem that using such vehicles...
Most people think its 1. a too good to be true scam 2. too risky 3. too hard to comprehend (this stuff isn't easy) most financial planners...
Take a good trading stock, like POT last year, or SKF last fall. When the stock reached resistance, I bought puts a little under support (100 day...
I have been wondering that myself. Thanks
< joke > $90 < /joke >
Thanks for the comments. First, taxes are not a consideration as this is within an IRA, in addition, because it is in an IRA, the spreads are out....
My intel trade has been very good to me and I want to take some money off the table at about right now. I don't want to monkey with puts, so I am...
Nice, thanks for posting that link. I am actually thinking about buying some 6-9 month puts here as a hedge.
You can have all the fun and it won't cost you anything:D
Adjustments. As a seller you may be able to adjust a position. As a buyer, How can you adjust/roll??
I am sorry, I forgot to post the link http://www.cboe.com/micro/CLL/introduction.aspx The information is in tabular form and you can see it...
If you go to the CBOE micro site you can find a table of the annual percentage changes of the CBOE 95-100 collar index, the SP buy Write index,...
I have read about in the money leaps being used as surrogate have read it is a close substitute if the premium is all intrinsic value. Here is...
Actually, the question is quite logical. The answer is we cant do it but the guberment can. :confused: :D
I sell 3 month calls when I want more downside protection. I also roll into 3 month calls when my front month goes into the money and I do not...
I began working with options about a year ago to redice risk in my stock portfolio and generate some income. My strategies have been selling CCs,...
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