Why not simply buy fewer shares?
So far I'm looking at JPM, ADM, PFE (but low volume), LLY, WOR, WFC (but seems overbought), SMP, POT, APL, or MSFT.
Hrm, I take that back about the SPY. Looks like a roughly 11 to 14% return if your timing is decent.
Never said I would be purchasing buy-writes. Purchasing the stock and selling the call, will almost always for me, be on different days. SPY...
I'd like to ask for stock suggestions for covered calls. No problem if it's called away. Planning on selling 2 or3 month atm or slightly otm....
INFP borderline E/I and borderline F/T I've taken the test many times over the years out of curiousity. As I have gotten older, some of my...
+ $50 for Monday. meh, only one trade on the ES, held it for thirty minutes. Will try to post here some. Did post some last year, but got out...
volume looks similar to last several days on ES, two minute spikes of 20-30k
and out at 4.50--selling isn't as strong as it seems it should be with the strong rally in DX
sell at 5.50
DX rally slowed, so out at 3 for quick 1 point
selling at 4, looking for 1200
You'll need at least a small amount over $500 in the account. One, for the cost of commissions, and two, to make up for the small swings against...
Google and Schmidt crossed the creepy line a long time ago.
For some reason, OptionsExpress stopped carrying streaming Dow Jones news--unless I'm mistaken. I don't trade there, but have kept open an...
Yeah, I know. He's an uber-bull. But I still read his posts occasionally. I'm curious about what other traders think about his post today...
Depending on how truly curious you are, try this for starters: http://hdr.undp.org/en/
Lot of seesaw action for my P/L the last couple of weeks--overall break even, not counting commissions. . . . but it is nice to end today with...
blegh. was up as much as 250. overtraded. +45
trading in a tight range before lunch. Grabbed the same trade twice in a row, heh.
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