So, does this means that for many put side credit spread people, this month was a loss, regardless of CTM, ATM, FOTM? The only one that was safe...
so, it looks like the SPX 1385/1375 put spread that I sadly closed out last week will not be for naught based on CME's futures right now. Amazing...
so, some of the various business news sites are suggesting that the last hour is due to people closingout positions before the weekend so they...
that is a pretty cool graph
yeah, I hear ya coach. But with VIX being higher than it has been for months and us being 2 weeks away from exp. and this being a friday, the...
The market seems to be returning to normalcy. I'm thinking of putting on some Put spreads. whaddya think? another massive drop before 15th?
If everyone and their mom is now trying to learn how to short stock, does that mean we'll now see the market rise back up?
4....4 is the same as death 4=si, death=si, different tones
One thing I learned this week is to close a spread when you have made most of the profit from it and not risk the whole margin for the last...
I closed out my SPX 1500/1510 call spread already....to open another RUT 830/850 spread btw...nearly crapped my pants when the SPX was @...
Famous Famous last words? Honestly, I think that most people here have no idea whats going to happen next. I need to stop reading these...
the worry about spooking is because of my previous put spreads that went from being 80 OTM to 20 OTM in one day and no way to exit @ a sane price.
yeah, impossible to get a realistic exit position. But i feel like someone made huge bags of money from selling off the VIX from yesterday to now...
geez...looked for some good deals but it is impossible to see where a good price pt is...the bid/ask spreads are so friggin huge!
yeah, its pretty crazy, they had some economist on saying that this is just the beginning of a 5% drop within the next few weeks anyways, I'm...
yeah...I hear ya the dangers. Any put calendar from Sept to now would have been destroyed (especially if opened @ debit). I guess this strategy...
so....I'm thinking the bull run can't last much longer, it's gotta drop, at least by May right? I'm thinking of selling a March/June SPX or RUT...
NVM....found it
Hello. I was wondering how to find a value for Dow's TICKI in real time. Is it something that can be accessed on retail brokerage websites...
problem with SPY is that you can't get even remotely close to the OTM position as you should be able to on SPX and get the same % return. The...
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