Hi esc_trader, Thank you for sharing this info with us. I have one question; What is the historical limits of your spread?e.g has the spread...
I am looking into doing some intermarket spreads. Do you know any unusual ones???? thanks
You are probably right but I am more comfortable with indexes :)
thanks for bringing this thread back to live again. Selling naked is all about risk management. although the reward is not as much as one...
If you have a quick look at DJI's recent performance, you will see that 1.2 % daily move is not as rare as one thinks. i think, that will be...
"Any thoughts on how a retail trader with a model predicting 78% chance of a minimum 1.2% move (avg. 1.5%) can exploit?" In order to make any...
I think you mean strangle as with straddle you sell the same strike PUT/CALL. try www.hoadley.net/options I personally do near OTM...
I agree with your observations, and would like to add that as most of the posters are not actually "real traders", topics of the posts are really...
I only started selling Naked PUTs recently. In the past I always had a cover.That is the reason i started this tread, to see if there is anybody...
Nope we dont agree on this as well; 1) selling naked PUT and going long the underlying does not have same P/L. Same L but not same P.
Sorry to disappoint you but I have been trading options for some time.Pls read my earlier posts. I think you have misundersood me. I never said...
Nope I am too late:D :D :D :D
I suppose we cannot really compare trading futures against selling PUTs naked as they have different risk/reward ratio:( :( But from risk...
Lets assume that we are talking European style options and expiry plays, where greeks don't mean much at expiry. I am trying point out that...
Which one moves faster then the market it self; 1)futures(eminis) OR 2)Options
I meant to say 1) being long on emini OR 2) selling naked PUT Soorrrryy:
Which one is riskier; 1) being short on emini OR 2) selling naked PUT
Further more; If you get ruined by selling naked PUTS(pref index ones) you will not be alone.There will thousands of people around you whose...
NO Aphexcoil, I mean PUTS.. with PUTS I know what is my ultimate risk, with CALLS can you say the same??
Sorry to hear that, But it looks as that it did not dampen your spirit. What you had there,the reward was 0.01% of the total risk, which I agree...
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