Recent content by dime

The premium from selling options should be proportional to the level of volatility in the underlying. For example you wouldn't expect to take in as much premium on a stock with 45% IV as a stock with only 18 IV. Theres also other factors involved such as the days to expiration, the delta of...

Even the "risk free" treasury rate ... how about the risk of losing to inflation! http://www.marketwatch.com/investing/index/irx?countrycode=xx

Seems maybe you've missed the point. Regardless who's reporting ... Washington Post, Marketwatch whatever ... the Fed said it would start to shrink its balance sheet by $10 billion a month.

The average analyst target of 180 seems overly bullish. If anyone follows COST fundamentals, I'd like to know why you think it currently earns such a rich P/E ratio, even after the drop... Quarterly EPS and margins were down this quarter. With a net profit margin of 2%, even a small decline...

The 10 year yield is nearly up 30 basis points already since Sep 8. Many analysts call for above 2.5 before the year is out. Is there a specific date the Fed will scale back it's repurchasing or has it already started? CNBC says the Fed is expected to reduce it's purchases of treasuries...

Any recommended websites that show good overall market 'dashboard'? When I can't load up the trading platform I often just go to the finviz homepage to see what's happening. Any other suggestions without a lot of clickbait, screen space wasted on advertising etc? Thanks!