Pity the greed machine is killing wages for main street. I make money trading UK options so I don't mind what the market manipulators do,when I'm...
I once asked a fund manager from a very very large UK fund who was stupid enough to buy at the top of the market and he told me that's what they...
Gathering intelligence here:? that's be a short task! Actually buying at the top is precisely what fund managers are instructed to do-which is why...
I'm profitable I don't trade a 'system' but have a systematic approach,as all systems fail eventually. Options give us the flexibility to be...
Anyone interested in trading here -or just sniping at each other? No other business has so much BS. The big money makers are bent as a nine bob...
for a calendar to be optimised you run to expiry whereupon th front month goes out for zero-or you find yourself unpleasantly deep ITM nursing a...
what a shame people here choose to lose by ignorance of all the risks- after 15 years of profitable trading I'm enough of trying to help people...
good luck Convexx you have no idea do you?
Wake up people -so you'd close out before expiry-and let's say your front month short is trading at 80% vol,andf your longs at 40%? -do the...
Vega is morew fickle than you think,thjat's all and you need to know that the front month can get weird,and PIN risk is also an unknown,and if...
Vega is twice as weird as you think,and can increase your loss big time
Never trade without knowing your Greeks- they all tell you what you need to know,and after a while you can just 'see' prices and know almost...
it's not a back spread it's a ratio spread- very risky,and adjustment-you can convert your longs into spreads and use the premium to adjust the...
You cannot calculate a price,only the Greeks and volatility- the price is the bid/offer,you cannot change that, it's a market and demand drives...
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This is why I am very eager to get a trading buddy- to test my strategies. Backtesting means nothing unless it's fully automated. Try looking back...
I do not trades strangles, I use strategies that suit me, but I know how to make a lot of stuff work-that's the appeal of options,you have a...
Options trading gives me the choice of being simultaneously long and short,choosing a range,choosing a time frame or multiple time frames,...
1. It's called reality-and unless you have a black box-which will work for a short while before meltdown-and you have to understand when it is...
There are many traps in trading. 1. Back testing is at best 50% accurate-why? Because you won't take 100% of the trades,but you will miss most of...
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