RE: JPMorganChase/Derivatives Monster Interesting today the "asset allocation" shift from Schatz to Dax, considering the above "rumor" that...
If you check the a long term chart of the VIX (going back to its creation by the CBOE) you'll see it's only risen above 50 on six distinct...
I'm looking at the VIX like an oscillator. It is relatively closer to its recent peak than the OEX is to its recent oversold low. I'm just...
BTW the reason I brought this topic up was that I was noticing that the VIX has already gained back more than half (roughly 55% to be precise) of...
Keep an eye on the VIX. If it happens to rise above its July 24 high at about 56.75, and the OEX or SPX remain above their July 24 lows, that...
She thinks we are like Robin Hoods, only we steal from honest hard working investors and keep the riches for ourselves. To make it worse, her...
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North Cascades, I have sold options using IB's TWS with an option account. It didn't seem that hard, took only about half a second, and it cost...
nutseal, the scenario you describe where the spread widens in the direction of the underlying move is typical for an option. Still, the QQQ...
(Reviving this thread) I've been paper trading a strictly QQQ strategy for several months, buying front month options and hedging with the...
Hedge fund managers don't come from business schools. In fact no good traders go to business school unless they burn out. I question your...
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