Wow, I'm not sure what to make of all this,..... I do know for a fact, that in back testing, and back testing only, that wider stops produce far...
So this is interesting, bought the same DVD set, had an email telling me my order was "awaiting fulfillment",...uh,.....does that mean it's...
oooo, Thank you Doji-san,....That has been a very frustrating part of my oil trades. I have been averaging out mostly, stops 8 - 12 cents, (or...
I'm probably the last guy short,.........and,....I'll get stopped out by the "Helium Rally" pop :confused:
Frank, enjoy following your thread,...but this chart,.....is killing me,....I waited for a pierce of 92 yesterday to go short, Have it written...
Wow, "nuff" said
I replied next to each of your ideas,......with 3 ***'s ***You have control over your "system", you do NOT have control over local and global...
I agree with many of the arguments for and against this strategy. I have been really successful with credit spreads and condors, BUT, I waited...
Thanks Beb, exactly how I see it. even if the news is bad, I will not sell for a loss. Unless a stock goes to zero, there are ways to make it...
Xflat, It's tough to express one's entire thought process on a position in a simple post. I hear what you guys are saying, and agree with...
I replied with my post,..."put purchase on the 15th"..I did my own research, I am using my money,..if you don't like the position,..don't trade...
put purchase on the 15th, or allow it to rise, while writing options against it,...I think I'll have to see what happens really. I simply...
Atticus, I removed my malicious comment, it was inappropriate. I apologize. My bad. I realize we are both right. I agree with your assessment,...
You are right Atticus. I have no business receiving $8.20 for a stock I paid $7.10 for. I will immediately buy back the options, sell my stock,...
PM, I agree. when I do end of month analysis, I final out everything, (closed positions only), by seeing what I collected, divided by what...
Not called, That is right,.... I still own the stock, and I keep the 3.20, which means I have $3.90 worth of skin in the game, (7.10 - 3.20)...
Exactly, seems like a simple misunderstanding to me,.... Stock is @ 7.24 right now, $5 call is selling for $3.20 right now. I bought several...
No, I stated I purchased the stock with an overall cost basis, BEFORE, I sold the calls,....maybe check the post again,.... and no, I don't know...
I'll just let the chips fall where they may,..... atticus and xflat, I appreciate you input(s), but you both have proved my point implicitly. I...
Atticus, That is right,.....and since I only have a share cost basis of $3.9 as of right now, collecting $5 per share on June 19th does not sound...
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