You could look at different brokers. You may get better commission rates as well as the ability to trade less restrictively. And I agree with...
Consider an approach where you use a percentage gain per time period. You pick the percentage and the time period. Such as, if I get a 1% gain per...
You're right, spread betting isn't the same as options spreads. In this spread sense it means the spread between the bid and ask. I believe that...
I don;t really know the details. Since they are forbidden for U.S. legal residents, I haven't done the research. I'd start by googling spread...
Well, in my view, this is just foolish. Sorry to be so blunt, but you'll be very sorry if you lose your and your families money. And "over 100% if...
Hey Rod, you're right. I read it quite some time ago and misremembered. He also recommended R as a free alternative. Don
Ernie Chan uses mathmatica....
The Bahamas also have no income tax. You can get a residency permit there by buying property of $500K or more. As others have mentioned, it...
Well, being out of the market half the time isn't a good way to limit risk unless you can be sure that the times you are out are the times of the...
Similar ideas for your consideration:...
I would be interested in how you feel this has to do with options. If you don't want to post it, I'd enjoy a private message.
My copy of Natenberg (copyright 1994) has a whole chapter on pairs trading options. I don't believe it is the last word on the subject, but it is...
I don't believe you can trade them if you are a legal US resident. Somebody correct me if I'm wrong.
Thanks Nitro. Number 8 is winging it's way to me as we speak. It's one I hadn't heard of yet. I can't really remember the beginner books so...
If you're interested in adding to positions look up scale trading. (google it)
There are 1 or 2 new tutorials (under think desktop). It is called think on demand. I haven't tried it so I'm not sure it's available yet. Watch...
I just noticed that Think Or Swim has a new back testing tool in beta form which contains the last 10 days of intraday data. They expect to bump...
It is easy to search for all posts by someone or on certain subjects and I assume you know how to do this. Although I haven't used it, I've read...
Consider OTM back month puts or OTM calenders on the underlying. They can be expensive, but you shouldn't just consider the initial cost. Because...
I have never met Mark (Dagnet) nor do I have a relationship with him. I understand the annoyance with the promotion of his book here. But, I...
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