LEAP put spreads
Not necessarily. Thats only if you hold to expiration. If you buy a call and close it out the next day, you only lose whatever the theta is. If...
this topic has been discussed in detail before. do a search or just scroll down and you should find your answer
I don't think you answered the question of how a stock gaps up or down after earnings or some other random event. This has nothing to do with the...
"It really just depends how you want to use options, how you view the profit on some strategies." Thats a quote that I wrote. Some people view...
Covered calls may be OK for his conservative funds. But ONLY if he is able and willing to gain learn a lot about them. With covered calls, if you...
The "Stop Trading" segment airs during market hours.
lol. That would be cool. Put a tooth under your pillow and you get protection for some of your long positions.
1. Well, it hasn't been discussed where he will cut his losses. If he does it too soon then he will miss out on trades that may eventually become...
The odds may seem with you but they are not. Say you can improve that win/loss ratio from 75/25 to 90/10 using your technical analysis. This would...
i dont know. You might be right. However, expectations for goldman are high, compared to expectations for nearly every other company are low imo....
1. No, selling vertical spreads is not a viable way to produce monthly income of any amount, much less 5-10%. If you could produce an 8-10 or even...
why is this in the trading and not the journal section, again?
Revenues are down for nearly every company except discount stores y/y. Your comparing things at the very beginning of the recession to the end....
No, a vertical spread would beat long calls. It is a much better strategy in this situation. The op thought spy was going to 112.5 but not much...
That is exactly what I was going to post. I would just add that if you are unsure when it will go to 1125, you might instead want to do a...
Yes. This is a topic that I don't often find, but is logical. Look at long term charts of a 3X leveraged bear and bull etf and you'll find that...
Because if spy goes sideways or lower you will lose everything. If you buy a deep in the money leap to thwart this problem, then you aren't really...
Any long term strategy with 3X or even 2X leveraged etfs on the long side is a recipe for disastor. You just cannot over look the price decay. Do...
whats your timeframe? When you say you can only buy one stock, do you have to hold it forever or can you just sell it tomorrow and buy another one?
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