Recent content by cqm

Hello, are there any liquidity promotions like "deposit X amount in our account for Y months and get a free ipad"? A couple years ago Covestor was doing that, it was generally if you deposit $25,000+ in an account for a few months you would get some cool trendy gadget Anything going on...

Hello, what exactly is happening after an earnings release? who is moving the price, why don't the market makers leave and go all illiquid like on most days? after market simply acts very different and no, the series 56 training materials didn't explain why either so lets say earnings came...

lets think Weeklies long 1 atm, short 1 strike otm stock moves very little, 100% gain, stock moves against you 100% loss. unlike a long call, you don't have the issue of time decay for max profit. time decay actually works for you for max profit in a long bcs stock moves up? you are...

Hello, how exactly do you manage a long bull call spread when the stock falls below your break even point? I've seen all sorts of great strategies for when stock moves higher too soon before expiration (rolling up) but do you avg. down? roll down? close the short leg? buy more longs and...

liquid tight spreads, over 2million stock volume daily, much growth potential yeah I'm seen chipotle and priceline, I haven't done any research on them yet

Hello, so I can run a stock screener and see some strong companies, low-no debt, okay profit margins, some other features I like to look for but I was wondering what the names on the street are? I know AAPL but what else is hot? Would the components of say the Investors Business Daily...

Hello, when your call approaches delta 1 do you always roll up? pros: lock in gains, use less capital to continue a position (therefore limiting your loss on a pullback) cons: ??? higher commissions

HEY! I opened some TBT calls today as well. they are very cheap, I think I went with June or July 21s

I wish next week's weeklies were trading today! I bought some lottery tickets, 555 puts on the weeklies! my long gained more than the value of this lottery ticket today, so it is very good. the trade was based on the AAPL monthly option pain location. seen apple and other stocks drop 5% on...

Hello, I had a strategy involving far dated out the money long bull call spreads (long vertical) the max gain on such a thing is about 400% for some reason I forgot why I would do that versus just using a long dated out the money call LEAP why would one do an out the money long...