I keep hearing about that on other forums about market manipulation etc.. is that a trading firm? stuff about 87 crash etc..
I have been noticing an interesting pattern. Everyting GE goes up several bars its during low volume rallies. Then GE will crash during high...
Two outcomes. 0 loss. 1 profit. If I am not comfortable with a 0 and 1 outcome on a trade I will not enter it. Life is too short. I work...
If I cannot sleep at night on a specific position etc.. I will not enter it. I will only enter a trade etc.. once I feel comfortable with all...
I have a screen with the VIX and the S&P500 index on it and one with GE as well. and some options with the level 2 options. I am not sure...
Life is full of risks. That is why if you make a decision you have to be willing to live with the risk factor. :) GE Might close out of the...
Sorry about that. I am so used to using these options symbols that I automatically just use them instead of putting up the detail. Too much...
I found another good article....
Thanks. I found this as well. Wow IRS really is a ball buster. http://www.fairmark.com/capgain/wash/ws101.htm I guess then I will have to...
That is the grey area. So if SPY sold for a loss. but I write a put 35 days to expiration, out of the money how am I to guess that it might...
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no it was a covered call on my SPY I wrote some and it is a 3% loss (300 shares of SPY) 3 contracts. They will probably expire in the money...
Thanks for your help. I wrote the GEW CI. It is deep in the money now so I will probably get assigned on expiration but I do not care. I wanted...
I have calls for SPY that will expire and I will get assigned (3% loss, would have been much worse without the calls as a hedge) Now when I get...
Wow none of the pros here know? I found something. Not sure if it is still valid. It says the IRS will not tolerate a deep in the money put...
Will i trigger a wash rule? If I sell ATM calls for SPY, lets say it does end up in the money. I get assigned. I realize a 3% loss let...
I bought 1000 shares of GE for 10.80 I sold 10 contracts for march 1.28 The option is now worth 1.11 GE traded at 11.10 If GE is in the...
If they stop paying dividends what would happen to the stock price? Wont it go up due to retained earnings not being paid out? I bought...
I was thinking. That november and october will be worse than last november/october??
With all the bad news today and the bad news coming on friday why did the stock market go up?
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