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  1. I am curious. What do you guys do for a living?

    I have an Electrical Engineering degree if that counts. I'm starting to notice the IT trend as well, in another trading chat board.
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: Chit Chat

  2. How to calculate daily Implied Volatility?

    Are you American Jones? I loved HP, most Americans don't use HP calculators. So as per my a example: IV weekly = 15.51% Daily IV =...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: Options

  3. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    Exactly, I thought I made it clear enough, but I guess not. I just started using stop losses as a means to manage risk. Before I would enter a...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  4. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  5. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    I think you're right, there's lots of learning; trial and error in trading and I'm just realizing that now. To be honest, after all the input I...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  6. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    I am a noob, ...how does one know when to take his winnings or let it ride? Damn trading is hard...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  7. How to calculate daily Implied Volatility?

    Thanks for the input Stepandfetchit, the math and indicators are all getting to me. Need a little time to let it all sink in. I'm actually...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Options

  8. How to calculate daily Implied Volatility?

    Part strategy building, part learning. I think I'm overthinking this, I wanted to find the implied volatility of a stock daily so I can find a...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Options

  9. How to calculate daily Implied Volatility?

    Hi Rmosre, thanks for the help again; but does it matter if I use the IV of a weekly or a yearly option? There's about a few percentage point...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Options

  10. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    Sorry about the confusion, I meant I'd only exit and take a profit if my stock was to rise and fall back down to my "trailing" stop loss. I want...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  11. How to calculate daily Implied Volatility?

    I need help calculating the implied volatility of a stock/index for a single day. I referenced the site:...
    Thread by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015, 20 replies, in forum: Options

  12. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    Thanks for the input ET, from my trades so far I've literally lost only 67 cents...I might need to make more adjustments to my strategy. I'm still...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  13. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    Thanks Rmorse, I try my best to watch stocks but I only trade part time. I try to stick to stocks with high volume such as the SPY to avoid being...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  14. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    :/ I need more input.
    Post by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015 in forum: Risk Management

  15. Is this a good risk management strategy?

    When I enter a trade I immediately place a trailing stop at a certain percentage based on the volatility of the stock (higher volatility larger...
    Thread by: Sure Chap, Dec 18, 2015, 29 replies, in forum: Risk Management

  16. Emini S&P 500 Expiration?

    Thank you, Ktm I think I finally understand futures. It is a lot less complicated than options, now I just need to find a profitable strategy.
    Post by: Sure Chap, Nov 22, 2015 in forum: Index Futures

  17. Emini S&P 500 Expiration?

    What exactly happens if a index futures contract expires it just stops trading and everything settles all debts and credit are set to each...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Nov 22, 2015 in forum: Index Futures

  18. Emini S&P 500 Expiration?

    Does the Emini S&P 500 ever expire? If it keeps rolling over, I can hold onto the contract indefinitely? Is all I have to worry about is the...
    Thread by: Sure Chap, Nov 21, 2015, 6 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  19. Why don't I just load everything up SPXL?

    Thanks benwm, I think I'm jumping into this game too fearless. I need to step back and trade small amounts first. I kind of got excited when I...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Nov 17, 2015 in forum: ETFs

  20. Why don't I just load everything up SPXL?

    I still new to futures, but yes I think that is the type of strategy I'm looking for. However, I think I need to do quite a bit more of paper...
    Post by: Sure Chap, Nov 17, 2015 in forum: ETFs
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