Here's my take. Futures busts are rare because fat finger errors which significantly impact market price are rare. If I see a significant...
Back Ratio spreads can significantly reduce risk & capital requirements. Play with itm options with varying spread widths. That should get you...
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Both can be profitable instruments. Stay away from any forex broker who does not charge you commission, because they are charging you a lot....
As you probably know, options automatically exercise at most brokers if they are .01 or more in the money. Of course, you can call your broker...
That is not a daytrade. An overnight position was liquidated and a new one created. If you then exit the 1 share short on the same day you...
I can confirm that forex spreads trade in .1 increments. I often get price improvement on my orders. My orders are only enter-able in .5...
InteractiveBrokers also allows CFD trading, but I can't attest to it since I'm a US customer and can't use them.
Not for US customers.
Pricing, time till expiration, & theta heavily influences the decision. What you have to realize is that the initial money is gone. Theta has...
You really are trading WAY out of your level of expertise. Look up exercise risk and spend an hour thinking about it. You should have closed...
Marketsurfer, I know you know the difference.. but just to clarify for others. There's no way to exercise an option on Nadex. All options are...
It is volatility skew. It's something that was not priced into options before the crash of 1987. After that fun fiasco skew became the norm.
I'm glad you found that statement amusing. I certainly had fun writing it. The previous commenter (much like yourself) made assumptions about...
Nike goes exdividend tomorrow. I think this screenshot validates that at least someone (with a sizeable bankroll) agrees with me. This is...
I think the WTF here is that you're listening to Kudlow and are shocked. If this is the first time you've found Kudlow or his guests offensive...
I thank you for your time. I don't entirely agree with you, but appreciate your input. If you or someone else could elaborate on how an...
I tend to agree. But can you please share what you think I'm pondering and why it probably won't work? I'm trying to prove to myself why what...
Any ideas anyone?
I'm having difficulty figuring out how long I would have to hold a stock to be paid the dividend. Is it really as simple as buying the stock...
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