Okay, first time I'm looking at repairing a position, or at least getting ready to repair one. If you are long a call, but the position's...
(Disclaimer: I'm not looking for 'investment advice' but insights on an 'investing technique' instead.) So here we are at expiration week for...
Pardon this stupid question, but I've never dabbled with weekly options before. For goofs and grins I just ran a Butterfly Spread on the XEO --...
Any thoughts about placing an IC on DNDN going into next week's FDA meeting? I'm thinking VERY conservatively in terms of generating some...
Is it me, or is CNBC pandering to the masses and not the business world these days? I don't get Bloomberg here in Arlington, VA yet, and am...
While I've done successful paper trades involving spreads, I've not done "real" spreads yet using real money. I used range-limited stocks --...
Say a stock is up dramatically in pre-market. On a few occasions recently, I've placed buy orders for current or future-month calls on an...
I've spent most of the past few evenings reading up on spreads, and my local Borders' is quite happy with my patronage...the Cohen books are...
After reading through my broker's site and various other sources of information, I'm ready to 'take the plunge' and try my hand at a spread or two...
I've done okay with calls/puts/straddles on equities (most notably with DNDN during last Friday's Mother of All Short Squeezes, thankyoushorts!)...
Given: (1) I purchase an ITM LEAP Jan08 call on a stock with low volitility (ie, GE) and (2) The underlying stock price rises a...
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