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    Think or Swim...good or bad?

    :D
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    Optionshouse.com

    do you write spreads? two legged would be 2 x 9.99, four legged 4 x 9.99
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    best options broker

    Did you notice on the Option House "smart execution" that each individual put or call has the 9.95 minimum. So on the 4 legged spread that is illustrated there is a commission of 39.80. Not as good as they make it sound.
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    IB's interface easy to use?

    yeah i can see why you your going to IB. i'm a TOSer but options arn't worth more than IB charges. TOS and OX needs to get down to < than a dollar or IB will continue to take the traders. dan
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    Natenberg's new book worth buying?

    from the cover jacket i'd say it is very similar to the 1994 Option Volatility & Pricing. since i have the 1994 i would't buy this one. there is also a DVD Mastering Option Trading Volatility Strategies which i bought online from the bernie schaeffer site for $9.95. Natenberg is a...
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    More efficient way to estimate IV?

    go to analyze or trade tab. upper right of the page. push the little blue down arrows. set up theo price or whatever you want on the options. go to help and go to the narrated walkthroughs.
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    More efficient way to estimate IV?

    rocko, you can get a ten day trial of tos software. it's java so you'll have to download it to. can be downloaded from the same site.
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    More efficient way to estimate IV?

    don't know how serious you are about playing options, Rocko. if you are going to jump in, you need a broker that will automatically give you the IV, HV and the greeks in RT. i use TOS, there are others. dan
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    bid-ask spreads on options

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    Question on screening for option plays

    power options is at: www.poweropt.com. you can use their setups or make you own. $60 a month, 14 day free trial. not assocated with PO-just had fun there.
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    Broker reco wanted based on 1099 tax forms

    used to feel the same way. for seven years now have been with web only sites. no b&m. now with tos a very good site. have to admit they never finish anything in there java program though. constant beta.
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    Democrats are fking stupid

    Daal, it's not just the demo's that are that way. every election i have to try to find the lesser of two evils...
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    Selling in an IRA

    TOS allows anything but selling naked calls. any type of credit spread is fine. dan
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    Getting Orders filled with big spreads

    have been selling IC's for a long time and can't remember when i was really satisfied with the risk/reward of the spx. if you just look at the spx vs rut for instance you will see that the r/r is almost always much better for rut. haveing listened to dan sheridan you know he refers to rut a lot...
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