@frostengine, how much was its average monthly PnL% in the said test phase(s)? Indeed an interesting experiment. Wish you and your this pet...
I made only bad experiences with ETFs. Never ever again! Thx, but no, thx! :)
ETFs? No, thx. I prefer real values, ie. stocks with options. Btw, there is also an ETFs forum here.
Keeping 100%? Is that possible at all when get assigned? Just prove your claim with a demonstration. You know: Extraordinary claims require...
Is Argentina drifting into a civil war? Which consequences would it have on the World markets and trading? Which opportunities for traders? Any...
I don't believe such tales.
Hmm. so the stock rose from $37 to now $177. Man, isn't it dangerous to risk that much profit when doing such a covered call against it? I think I...
Sorry, I have no clue what you're trying to tell us... :) Pls elaborate. What's so special, or the catch, here? Are you saying you made a profit...
You are off-topic here.
@Robert Morse, what if it was a GTC order instead of DAY order? And at what percent distance does your SW reject the order? Will the rejection...
If it's sure that it will move, but direction is unknown, then you could use a LongStraddle (or the similar one with different strikes called...
If some (or all) options strikes get suddenly changed and made "Non Standard (NS)", then only current holders can trade it anymore... And for the...
What would you classify as a System Error (or Systemic Error) in trading, or the markets in general? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The URL in the notifcation email for viewing the posting is very very long, for example a line with 438 (!) characters long. It instead should...
On an other/external forum I just saw this: [...] AgTalk users agree not to post to the site or to upload anything that is libelous, threatening,...
Why is the screenshot saying date "12/16"? That would be a Saturday. Is it a Timezone issue?
If the underlying enters a phase with high ATM IV then you could use a LongButterfly, by selling 2x ATM... But this works best if the underlying...
At expiration IV doesn't matter. Before expiration: a falling IV is good, a rising IV is bad. Not necessarily.
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If they make it NS (Non Standard) then no MarketMaker will ever service it anymore and one can be sure to make a loss. NS is currently the biggest...
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