Great idea. Thanks
I've looked at several stock screeners but can't seem to find what I want. For instance, I'm looking for stocks that trade in weekly options that...
Back in May, I sold some in the money put options on Radio Shack that expire in Oct. If RSH should go bankrupt, are those options exercised or no...
Is this information valid for someone who trades stocks and/or options for a friend? I guess the real question is does one have to be a CTA if...
So does that mean that the SPX weeklies aren't traded in the open outcry pit? Just monthly and quarterly?
OptionsHouse explained everything this morning, and my confusion was based on SPY being physically settled, meaning I would have all those shares...
After speaking with OptionsHouse this morning, I finally understand what was going on. Indeed, I could have been on the hook for a boatload of...
If I was assigned the 195 short calls, then I now am short $12000 worth of SPY ETF. $12000 and NO MORE. That is my TOTAL risk. I can't lose more...
Yeah I know. I made over $200K last year being an idiot.
Correct. It would have been OTM. I guess I just have to call and say my intentions are to let them expire, and I hope that would do it. I was...
I think I found the answer, "If you do not want to exercise an expiring in-the-money leg of a spread, you must notify OptionsHouse by 3:20 CT on...
Hi, I would like to correspond with any credit spread traders who have accounts with Optionshouse. I would like to hear of your experiences, good...
Jimmyjazz, Margin on a SPY 195/196 bear credit spread is $100. that is the most at risk. The loss is limited. I had 120 spreads, so $12,000 is...
I'm not sure if some of the posters understand credit spreads. I did not have more than $12,000 at risk. My account is close to $42000 in cash...
I had an OTM spread expiring worthless. Why would I call them?
Please people! Listen! I have been trading credit spreads for over three years. I have NEVER had an OTM expiring option closed by the broker....
I would either sell it the day of expiration if ITM, or if ITM and exercised, then keep or sell the stock.
I had 120 SPY 195/196 bear call spreads this past week. They expired worthless yesterday. But optionshouse closed the short 195 calls at .01 each,...
Has anybody taken the course offered by David Williams? It's called Master Forecaster. I'm not asking for details, just wondering if it's worth...
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