Thank you everybody for your responses, but the original question still remains: "How does “Yield To Maturity” actually materialize in an ETF that...
Hello everyone, Right now, at the iShare’s official webpage, TLT is listed with a “Yield" of 2.90% and a "Yield To Maturity" of 4.00%. I...
I am trying to find any website or charting platform where I can see the following data: Bloomberg US MBS Index OAS Agency MBS issuance Fed's MBS...
Remember that the dividends (and interest rates) are already baked into the prices. So, you will receieve less money from your short call and you...
Upon a bit more of research on the topic, it seems like the only difference between owning a stock downright vs owning its synthetic (long call +...
Thank you BlueWaterSailor, I appreciate the contribution.
Thank you VERY much, super useful response. Do I understand, then, that the dividend part of the "basis" is repriced every quarter, thus...
Thank you for the response, BlueWaterSailor. I am not aiming to exploit any arbitrage. I am simply looking to learn how exactly future dividend...
Hello all! There's a dividend-paying stock that I am looking to own, but I would rather own it via a synthetic long (buy a long-term ATM call and...
Agreed. They are derivatives of #1, but they help me complete the picture from a visual point of view.
Hello all! Can anyone point out how to get ThinkOrSwim (or any other platform) to draw the different versions of the volatility skew chart for...
Thank you, that is a very good point :thumbsup:
Not a useful comment... :thumbsdown: And here I thought this was a discussion forum to exchange ideas... Please avoid participating in the thread...
Hello all! I am looking for a tech ETF ticking the following boxes: 1) Profitable tech only: profitable companies with positive cashflows, solid...
Thank you SunTrader. Can you be think of one more ticker for each category to complete the list? I am looking for a 5th ticker that is not...
I am creating a dashboard with a number of metrics. One of them is "Risk ON vs Risk OFF sentiment", where I follow 10 diversified tickers or asset...
Any other recommendation for educational books aimed to youngsters?
My son, aged 16, is showing interest as he sees me managing the family's portfolio, looking at charts, reading market data, etc. I have tried...
BUMP! Any suggestion for an option-based vehicle to hedge off against unexpectedly aggressive rate hikes? Thanks!
I prefer to manage my risk via options than via stop losses, I just find them more flexible and they protect me better in case of price gaps or...
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