Where do I find quotes of the Dow Jones futures? What is the symbol? I'm not going to trade futures, I just want to see the futures direction...
What say ye traders of the land of the elite?
Just wondering what the sentiment is on here.
Assume 4 year coupon paying bond with face value of 1000 and annual coupon payments of 50. Can I get the IRR by using a standard calculator?
Not a ton of money but I have 4 GOOG August Puts. I have profit of $140 on them. Commish is $15 (optionsxpress), Should I cash out (because of...
How long after IPO before options - if any - are available on a stock?
In the book High Probability Trading, the author says that one of the reasons that traders fail is that they trade more than one market. He says...
Any of you look at ATR for decisionmaking? Seems like a relevant indicator for options, yet I never see it discussed on here.
I've read this forum and books on trading psych but never thought it was that big of a deal (I don't daytrade but do invest in options). But...
After a few months of reading options books, paper trading, and testing strategies, I've devised a system that fits my personality and is premised...
It's $500 (ok, it's not technically his but it's on his site). It provides a service that I want: grouping of IV by percentiles. So, if IV on...
Good article on floor specialist: http://www.derivativesstrategy.com/magazine/archive/2000/0700fea1.asp This is a good article too (not "a...
Before I start trading next month, I want to find out if GOOG options were just an anomaly or if indeed similar profit potentials (as a % move in...
The reason I ask is because of IV. My guess is that if IV skyrockets for whatever reason, it would seem that the OTM option's value would jump...
Not looking to daytrade. There are a few stocks/options that I want to buy. Thanks.
I just don't understand why ATM gamma increases (ITM/OTM gamma decreases) when vol decreases or time passes. After re-reading the Natenberg...
For near the money options the IV is at 30. Seems too high to me. That's what, a move of $60 or so by end of June? Stock has been moving...
Ok, I'll start simple for my first question. I just want to make sure that I'm applying Delta and Gamma concepts right. (I'm making up these...
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