I'm not sure whether you're saying what the definition of premium is or what it should be, but as far as I know the definition of premium, as it...
If you're rolling to the same strike price with both methods, it should be almost the same since both methods are equivalent. For example, if the...
Maybe you're right - I would have to think about it more. If the introduction of the new product does not change the IVs/price of the existing...
Wouldn't this make it an easy earnings play? Sell the volatility right before earnings announcement.
Being delta neutral tells nothing about the risk in your position. Gamma (especially for credit spreads) and Vega are important, too. You seem...
I agree with what spindr0 had said. There are lots of factors such as time to expiration, how close the underlying is to the short strike, and...
I'm not saying whether the strategy is right or wrong, but you are increasing your maximum risk every time you adjust that way. If you have an...
I think spindr0 is referring to the United States Chess Federation - the good old days! not for people like me who are directionally challenged.
yes, that's what I said on pullbacks, which is placing the covered call position at that time(or the equivalent - selling puts). I like selling...
I was talking about having no position on initially. So point 1 would be a good place to put on the entire trade since a covered call is...
When I used to do these trades, I would buy on significant pullbacks. Not only do you get in at a better price, but the IV was usually higher...
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