Thank you. I'll give it a look.
Wait....Traders read? ;)
Surprisingly little interest here.... No takers?
You're broker isn't ;)
I primarily trade calendar spreads in SPY, a typical week might see two or three opening trades, and two or three closing trades. My current...
I am looking to form a small weekly meetup for self-employed options Traders who work from home in the City of Chicago. If you're like me -...
Trading out of an IRA is great...unless you need the money at any time before you "retire". When you withdraw the funds, you pay capital gains...
Thanks Joe. My thoughts exactly. Best of luck to you as well. Sean
Put the remaining cash to work today in $IWM one strike lower than the spreads we put on the other day. Today, entered $IWM Mar/Feb 61 Put...
I trade on the thinkorswim platform and cannot recommend it enough.
I've traded verticals before. My discomfort with them lies in the fact that you're basically making a directional market bet. And I've proven to...
Scaled into a new position in $IWM this morning. Put the available cash to work in two $IWM Mar/Feb 62 Put calendar spreads at .82 and .83 for...
HtW, Thanks for reading and best of luck to you as well. Let me know if you start that journal and I'll follow along.
Mr. Bear calls to remind us he's still out there. SMACK!!! The S&P tanks for 3 straight days and my positions got puked out. A humbling...
Can't we all just get along? Let's call it a truce, shall we? Let's let the PM resume updating us with his latest endeavors to recover from...
Probably the finest piece of advice offered on this thread. It should be everyone's goal here to at the very least do what Livermore did with...
15 cents slippage on the SPX = 1.5 cents on SPY. That seems ok? I visited the CBOE trading floor yesterday with Jon Najarian (Dr. J) and his...
Will do. Does anybody else have any relevant questions I might be able to get answered tomorrow on the CBOE floor? I'm headed over there about 9am...
Are you saying that if the market is away from your strike price, you've had a hard time exiting at the mid-price, but if the market was near your...
Took the available cash and bought two $SPY Mar/Feb 114 call calendar spreads at 1.02 for a total cost after commissions of $209.08. This...
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