Actually, no, this post is excellent, it's exactly WRONG. Backwards. It be easily demonstrated even with Excel (maybe even BoWo could try...
Rodney, Bowo is showing his true colors which is he is a very small fish in a very small pond... and trying very hard to sound smart but he is...
...sigh... WTF is going on in this thread? did you learn NOTHING beau?
1. Ok... if you have bitched about HFTs or algos or Goldman Sachs stealing your money in the last 6 months, raise your hand. 2. Now, pay...
if you do not realize that these two positions are synthetically equivalent, you're missing an important piece of how options traders think....
Hi Bob, Love this thread, but this piece of info is not true. In almost all cases, being short a put is exactly equivalent to a covered call....
Wow... I leave for a couple days and look what happens? At least it's a little vindication because there was both hostility and profanity that I...
Vertical would be better, with one leg in the money even. You're looking for lower vega because there IS an implied vol collapse after the report...
Really doesn't strike me (lol) as an appropriate strategy for two reasons: 1. It is directional. 2. Much more important: how well do you guys...
thanks. semi-vacation this month. august and end of year tend to be hard trading for me so i try to actually get out of the office a bit. as...
Well he can probably ignore the 150 or so where i just bashed that BoWo kid repeatedly lol. :) Thanks for the kind words Mike.
Dave, It makes you look very arrogant (and more than a little stupid) for you to have come into a forum and posted something like you did...
Wow. How do I pay rent on my office and salaries then? I guess I have been very lucky for tens of thousands of trades for over 10 years. Lucky...
There are people who are better equipped to trade than others, and I would say that most people do not have the skills to trade well. I do not...
If you're a professional you act like a professional=come into work the next day. QUOTE]Quote from jinxu: Simple question. How do you get...
Absolute bullshit. Completely untrue. I know quite a few people who trade for a living, and not a one was profitable from day one.
I realized that I had all the knowledge I needed and getting more knowledge was not the answer. With that off the table, I was left to figure out...
The chances for anyone getting a job in trading are not good, but it can be done. Bigger institutions are more likely to focus on the degree from...
I am afraid BoWo hasn't seen fit to grace us with his attention in this thread. Very sad... Actually, I was thinking. Now that you posted his...
Watching with some interest. :) FWIW, I don't think anyone can be taught to trade. I have taught people from diverse backgrounds (you...
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