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May 19th, 2014, 06:24 AM
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For that particular options contract yes, however...
For that particular options contract yes, however the value of an option is really dependent upon the the path of the underlying. If anyone has a particular large dataset of FOP data it would be nice...
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May 15th, 2014, 04:38 PM
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The video about that specific rising star was...
The video about that specific rising star was quite interesting. Do note that he incurred a 40% drawdown in September 2013 on the Syria debacle. If one can stomach this, the system might be palatable...
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Indeed, the author did a good job :) ...
Indeed, the author did a good job :)
Management of winning trades for me depends on various factors such as:
Remaining DTE
Current IV level vs the expected realized volatility on expiration...
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May 14th, 2014, 04:31 AM
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I noticed that an earlier interview of Karen was...
I noticed that an earlier interview of Karen was posted. Recently they did another interview which can be found here: Karen "The Supertrader" Interviewed by tastytrade on 2.11.14...
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April 5th, 2014, 08:00 PM
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If you intend to execute a specific trading...
If you intend to execute a specific trading system in a live environment (such as selling OTM options) with predetermined rules I personally don't see any real value added to go full service. In...
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February 28th, 2014, 02:52 PM
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Based on your description I would recommend...
Based on your description I would recommend reading: Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques written by Sheldon Natenberg.
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One of the most...
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July 31st, 2013, 09:28 AM
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I knew there was a margin difference between OX...
I knew there was a margin difference between OX and IB, however I didn't realise that the margin requirements were this dissimilar for selling naked options.
Relating news to selling options on...
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July 11th, 2013, 10:11 AM
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Physicsman Thank you, that was a helpful and...
Physicsman Thank you, that was a helpful and educational post. It makes perfect sense, I didn't consider this :faint:
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July 11th, 2013, 08:17 AM
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Thank you for your explanation, I will check out...
Thank you for your explanation, I will check out the site when I have the chance. That makes sense, I probably stick to Index Futures till I finished a few books regarding options on futures. I like...
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July 11th, 2013, 05:52 AM
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I am not really familiar with selling options on...
I am not really familiar with selling options on futures, as opposed to equities. Knowing that at ~60 days theta starts to really work in your favour, why sell options on futures +60 days till...
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July 8th, 2013, 03:29 AM
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For me that depends on the underlying, I simply...
For me that depends on the underlying, I simply divide my account into 'risk units'. I focus on what I stand to loose in a worst case scenario. Pending my conviction I decide the width of the spread,...
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July 6th, 2013, 11:18 AM
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Why not sell verticals instead? That is what I do...
Why not sell verticals instead? That is what I do as selling naked calls or puts is not for me. This way I limit my risk and am able to sleep at night. Essentially I see it as an hedge against a...
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Thanks for sharing guys, this is an interesting...
Thanks for sharing guys, this is an interesting thread. What is the best way to learn about the softs with respect to production levels, inventory, etc? Moreover, what is the liquidity like for...
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