I started at 20 but then added all the way down to 14 when with VIX hit 50+. At the same time, vols touched 60 and I was aggressively selling CC....
Anyone else trading it? I started to accumulate 5 months ago, and CC work nice so far
down to 286 in after hours on heavy volume...
I wish...but unfortunately (in this case) directional trades never worked for me, so not position. However, I benefited greatly from UNH fall in...
I am Rodney Dangerfield of the Options Forum...Got no respect!! Almost 140 points of nondirectional move after my original post and not a single...
down another 10% to 342 in pre-market
One week to go. UNH is down 17% since I started this thread ONE 455 after report straddle is up 5500$
Here is what i posted last summer year ago (Dispersion trade "idea" thread): "Instead of opening position every month, make only one trade per...
9 days later...UNH is down another 12%. So ONE 455 after report straddle, may expiration is up 2500$
[ATTACH]
But we don't know what his entire position was. Maybe he had 5000 shares to keep the trade delta neutral? And he posted a winning leg ONLY....
is....UP! Cannot remember this happening after the earnings (no matter how bad the report was). I am sure it happened, but I personally never...
Expected on a 5/2 week, actual on 4/24... Huge vols jump in the front month, hence, both puts and calls are up Someone got a nice present. It...
any relation to Mavreck74 that was a very active member of Option Forum, here on ET?
similar to "Maximum Pain" theory?
Since I am always long and only trading pre report vols spikes, I will probably skip April season... Unless VIX goes under 18 very soon.
that's what I thought; thanks for confirming :D
must be a record or something. Bueller(s)??
Huge disaster for long straddles/strangles holders... "Reporting" in 4/11 expiration week and usually implied straddle is around 14%. And now a...
Victor Niederhoffer :D
Separate names with a comma.