Does anyone have a good daily resource for finding stocks with high implied volatility? Dennis
it's random, and it doesn't matter how many contracts you hold vs. how many the person exercising holds. For example your friend exercises 50...
I've never traded futures and am not sure what you mean by this. Do the futures allow an arbitration, hence holding the option pricing at...
If you're willing to count options as short positions, clearly you can make way over 100%. Look at the lucky bastards who bought OTM BSC puts for...
I had an OEX iron condor that was way far gone so i decided to let it expire at max loss. I was assigned on 8 contracts and instead of losing 5k i...
yes, but i also argue that it can't be done ever. There's no way to ever model it correctly unless they allow trading on the underlying. Thanks...
In a nutshell I'm saying the TOS charts are incorrect, no true risk chart can be drawn. Agree? Disagree?
if you put on a time spread in a european style option, is it possible to have an accurate risk chart if you cant purchase the underlying, such as...
I sell condors on TOS and i notice it can be pretty tough to get filled. If you move your price a little closer to nat on the mid/nat slider you...
Hey I've never traded calendars or diags and I have one question to ask. When analyzing the trade I'm not too sure how to interpret the chart. I...
I was following the same trade pattern all year. (buying below 10dma, selling above etc.) It made me money overall but i got burned bad last...
Anyone making a play on this today? It's near jan/feb lows.
Thanks guys. my particular trade involves Deep in the money spreads. I can only get the risk profile I want on american style options, due to the...
I was hoping an experienced options trader can help me figure this out. The spread i'm interested in has to be entered as 3 seperate spreads in...
Hey thanks man. It's cool. I thought your last post was pretty fuckin funny. (get it) I looked into similar offset selling but my bp is shot....
Thanks for the tips everyone. I'm going to close this out tomorrow. What a bad trade I made. This is also as close to a sure fire sign that...
I had an iron condor strategy that was working nicely for about a year. 3:1 risk reward, 6 weeks out on an index, close out 1 week to expiration....
You're right that i don't know what i'm doing but can you honestly pick 2 worse times for a new trader to enter the market in the last decade?
I've been trading Vix since jan. Whenever it fell below 10dma I buy calls. I only spend 1/3 of what i was willing to put into position to allow...
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