Whoops, I meant buy not sell. That is the market makers won't buy a deep in the money call option with a positive extrinsic value. If you sell...
Well, even its own pre-IPO investors are supposedly trying to constructively sell it via shorting.
Ah makes sense. Looking at the threads looks like either: Broker won't allow the trade (more likely) The market makers will not sell the options...
Lyft options are currently under heavy put-call parity violation, with Oct '18 ATM puts being nearly double the cost of calls. My understanding...
To close this out, my thoughts align with elt894: Gainskeeper explicitly states they cannot handle this, though I see a whitepaper suggesting...
Schwab. What do you mean by "supports" options? TurboTax can definitely report gains/losses on them after import (albeit some bugs around...
Not following how tradelog solves my issues. I already have my forms prepared; the issue is importing into my main tax software. Specifically,...
I've used TurboTax much in the past, but it's limitations are catching up to me: There's no way to batch import form 6781 transaction lists. E.g....
I have highly appreciated put options I'd like to gift to my child to minimize capital gains taxes. [1] Unfortunately, I haven't found brokers...
Well, you can take no risk.. Just have to accept no return. E.g. long stock, long atm put, short atm call. :)
Whoops, missed that detail. Ya, put is not a LEAP, so will have a short term holding period at expiry. Clearly in a situation where exercise is...
I'm not even sure if there's a strategy behind this.. it's much too complicated with the different expiry. No, worse case is stock flat until...
You can actually do this pretty accurately from some basic probability theory. Basically, earnings day is "high volatility" (3x+ a normal day)...
I have: Stock that has been held well over a year with large cap gains. Deeply in the money put options on stock with very large cap gains....
Yup, this helps a lot and was a great recent find, but the interest rates can get so high it starts exceeding what I'm willing to pay. (Thus low...
As you noted, this is discussed at my sibling thread (This particular thread is just on low margin requirements). To close out this question,...
It should only be sucking away available margin buying power. In that sense, I guess what you are being charged is just the cost it would take to...
There's no margin fee typically (or anywhere?) with writing naked calls; the naked calls just eat into available margin BP. BP goes to 0 = margin...
At the risk of this being an essay, I'll respond to everyone's helpful suggestions. (and maybe find some brokers to call in the meantime) 1....
180 day post IPO lockout bans selling, but not hedging. Share transfers also blocked until lockout ends. Want to hedge as currently have a very...
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