I trade in multiple time frames. Using the longer time frame to look for trends and the shorter as entry. I usually swing trade, so I use weekly...
I use optionsxpress, and they are pretty good with their options platform. Jun -tplinvestment.com
haha, I know I sound redundant by saying that all the time. Jun
Price is always your primary source for technical analysis. Indicators are just a bonus. There are trading systems that swear by them. And...
Even with your strike being slightly ITM, that shouldn't take away your buying power by that much. I've been crunching some numbers and it doesn't...
hmmm.... the only way that I can think of in which you can lose buying power is if you sold in the money calls, meaning you sold calls that are...
can you provide the price of the stock you purchased and the strike price of the calls, that would help in the calculation. Jun
The best way that I check if an option is overpriced or not is to look at the IV chart. Now, of course this is relative. When IV is within its low...
I second that on SPY its a great stock to trade, very liquid, low slippage, which is what you want as daytraders. SPY is like my bread and butter.
I agree, trading volatility is not for new option traders. I suggest learning about Delta first, that's probably the most important Greek you need...
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