Try again... short 25.50. Will avg. up once if it climbs to 50 or so. AM.
Bought back at 8.75. Looks like it may move higher first. Will reenter higher hopefully. AM.
Someone's got to take the other side of the trade around here.... short 4210 Payrolls came in way under what was estimated. In this market, it...
I think the MM's are following this thread to know where to put inflection points! Just ribbin' ya a bit. Sometimes I swear they watch my screen...
US "pausing" use of J&J vaccine due to reactions - according to Bloomberg AM.
As a lurker on this thread, I enjoy following Ammo's trades. I tend to agree with his approach and trade somewhat similarly, though with much...
Well, that little plunge salvaged my VIX call position. I had removed the short side of a vertical spread this morning, and the remaining long...
ammo - I should have specified that I was referring to the futures. NQ managed to break intraday resistance, but seems to have petered-out....
The VIX doesn't seem convinced of this down move. I won't be surprised to see some recovery - especially by NQ - before the close. AM.
I experienced similar problems when legging into vertical spreads on VIX options. For whatever reasons, switching to VXX options eliminated my...
Why do you say that, emg? We've been chopping around for a while, but at least the chop is large enough to trade - if you're nimble. We've...
I'm a small potatoes trader, and I try to keep it as simple as possible trading relatively short-term areas of support/resistance. Just closed...
Careful shorting here.... I went short on NQ, so with my legendary performance as a contra-indicator, the indexes should take off like a rocket...
Seems quiet around here lately. Some of the long-time contributors seem to have quit posting. I miss that. I don't have anything to add - I...
Theta is like usurious interest when holding options long term. You can somewhat offset it by selling OTM strikes against your long ITM position,...
Thanks for sharing this. I found it fascinating, as it corrobarated many of my own recent thoughts on this subject. AM.
My wife scans the local paper every week reading the numerous foreclosure notices. Seems she finds someone we know virtually every week. Being...
I don't always have 25K in my trading account, so I either trade futures (equity index or currency), or I trade options. Options work well,...
Just a few thoughts to ponder... I like to simplify man's relationship to God as sort of like an ant's relationship to man. The ant can do...
They recently came out with a new one that is an attempt at an upgrade. Unfortunately, I find it too unreliable and have resorted to using the...
Separate names with a comma.