Tonight the cost of 1 AAPL straddle is ATM (605) is $2253 + $6 in commish. So you are saying the OP should buy...(selling can't happen in his...
absolutely DISagree that options are good INTRAday vehicles. I actually do trade the weekly and monthly ES options and have done well doing...
{LONG STRADDLES ARE VOLATILITY TRADES. THEY REQUIRE A VOLATILITY PREMIUM BALLOONING FROM SOMETHING HAPPENING.} That statement is why...
Thanks again to all for your suggestions. 10Kguy I actually tried that last year in trading the cash ES. I decided to try and make 2pts per...
Physical segregation and withdrawing profits are what I was thinking. Last year when I was up I talked to my spouse about withdrawing but didn't...
you have pretty much summarized the pro's and cons..there is one more "option" a ratio spread...you might do that to off set the initial cost yet...
Thanks for sharing however that really wasn't my question. I HAVE a system or methodology which IS successful...my problem is I lose focus and...
I know this should be in another forum BUT I also know there are a number of professional and retail option traders who specifically hang out here...
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