Great game. Croatia beats Russia in penalty kicks.
Expect a massive BAC rally in the next 1 hour 15 minutes which will erase VZ's $3,400 loss. He's got BAC right where he wants it.
April 12th is a weekly April 19th is regular expiration April 30th is the end of month expiration
Do yourself a favor and close down your account. Trust me.
What expiration are you using for your long options when you trade the weekly calendars?
Good luck. I'm rooting for you :)
I trade futures to delta hedge my positions. I don't trade futures outright. Plus they trade 'round the clock Monday through Friday. Helps me...
Having more longs than shorts on the put side (ratio), especially a few the next month out, helps tremendously against large vol spikes in market...
I'm not a huge fan of selling OTM junk, but if you do, should always buy a few puts the next month out. The key is to hedge prior to the big move....
Sell options prior to the VIX tanking :)
When looking for stocks with potential for large increases in implied vol prior to earnings, do you focus mainly on large cap tech like AAPL,...
Yes. Liquidity is a factor. I would prefer stocks in the S&P500. I've had success playing for a rise in implied volatility prior to earnings by...
Does anyone here know of a website where I can scan for stocks that have had tremendous moves post earnings? I'm trying to look for stocks that...
Just tell them to give you level 3. You can't even trade spreads? How lame is that? I honestly would recommend IB or TOS if you trade mostly...
I just started trading ES options recently and I love it. For the strategies I use, I find the execution to be much better than SPX with the same...
Interesting. Thanks for that.
Google was apparently supposed to release their earnings numbers after the bell on Thursday and they gave no reason as to why the released early....
example: +2 OTM Puts -1 ATM Put -1 ATM Call +2 OTM Calls
I trade iron condors sometimes, but I prefer iron butterflies. Much better risk reward. Sell the at the money and buy the further out options....
Google is getting hammered after hours. You're gonna need a monster rally in the next month. How much did you pay for those calls?
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