I agree with you (I think) I think it is much better to trade 10 stocks at $100 risk than 1 stock at $1,000 risk. Smooths your equity curve,...
Hello Chuck, This maybe what I have been looking for but the page you gave the link for has very little info. For one thing, when you do...
try this one, it is free. WWW.hoadley.net/options/barrierprobs.aspx A note to clarify...what I have been doing the most is ratio writes....
Actually I have just started using these collars. Most of what I was doing was high risk covered calls and I would have to go back and look but I...
What if you just roll down the Put and leave the Call alone? (The more I learn the more I don't understand how I have been doing so...
>If WLP drops to $70, have you or have you not lost money on the position (again ignoring time value etc.)?< Yes, I now understand what you...
>It's a common mistake to think you will not lose any money with a long stock and long put position when the underyling goes down.< I will...
Hosewater, Hey, that would be great. Keep me informed. I would like to see how you handle them. Maybe I can learn something. As for rolling...
I may have answered my own question. Tradestation has a pretty good Option Modeler and it tells me that all else being equal if TEX drops to $35...
A little follow up. First I have not directly answered everybodies questions but I think I have answered them all indirectly. If not then I...
Here is my thought on the follow up action. It could easily be flawed so feel free to comment. A few days ago you could have put one of these...
momoneythansens, <1) WLP plummets = 0% annual risk free return!> I would agree that on the face of these the Expected return would not be...
Don, >.............Relative to your 1st play with the 6.88% return, what strike price did you use and what is the expiration date? My...
That is actually what I was able to put the trade on at this morning at 11:05. Stock at 77.44 call at 7.9 put at 2.9 Net income was $5 at...
Sorry, been on the road for a few weeks. Here is one. WLP @77.44 Sell Jan 07 75 call for $7.9 Buy Jan 07 72.5 put for $2.9 Should give...
mas >Imagine if you buy a share for 16 dollar, and you rent it out for 40 cents. So you donât lose any money unless the share depreciates...
macgibby, Sorry, but this is no good. The draw down is way out of proportion to the net profit and the starting capital. I am sure the equity...
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