VIX trade for 8/18 exp

Discussion in 'Options' started by atticus, Aug 10, 2011.

  1. Long Oct VIX // short VXX from -980bp. 6x5 favoring Oct VIX.
     
    #101     Sep 15, 2011
  2. Very possible sub 1000 ES print by tuesday. Volatility very likely will rise as well.
     
    #102     Sep 16, 2011
  3. -17% drop in 2 days? :confused:

    how do you define "Very possible"?
     
    #103     Sep 16, 2011
  4. so how many 1000 puts have you bought?
     
    #104     Sep 16, 2011
  5. So wtf does this have to do with VIX? Post a trade or please take it to another sandbox.
     
    #105     Sep 16, 2011
  6. Almost all of them.
     
    #106     Sep 16, 2011
  7. VIX is a different animal. Still learning it.
     
    #107     Sep 16, 2011
  8. That's fine. I don't want a pissing match as it makes it tough to follow any trades.
     
    #108     Sep 16, 2011
  9. Don't want to start a new thread. AMZN weekly 20/35/50 fly from 6.50 risk (iron, call or put). My biggest single position. Marked to 6.30 mid:

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    #109     Sep 19, 2011
  10. Long 10 shares per contract from 238.57 avg.
     
    #110     Sep 19, 2011