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    So it finally happened.

    Why, according to your valuable experience, did you choose to trade the underlying? Wasn’t professional option trading successful? thanks
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    So it finally happened.

    Do you mean NAKED? Or do you include all net premium sellers like income strategies? To me selling options is the only profitable strategy in the long term.
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    So it finally happened.

    It's not a problem of the "selling premium" strategy, the problem is on trade management and leverage. Unless you face a big overnight gap, you can always decide to exit when your loss is the double of the collected premium (Risk/Reward = 1). Or you can decide to hedge the wing that goes...
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    Selling Options Naked

    I would like to say again that being short a naked option on margin (without the cash) is initially less risky then being long or short the underline future contract. So if nobody should go short naked options, no one would be ever willing to trade any futures. But the futures industry is...
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    Selling Options Naked

    Dear all, First of all, I would like to congratulate with participants for the high level of some of the posts in this forum. While reading this thread I was thinking to share my way on the topic. 1) I sell OTM options only on index that are less volatile then stocks 2) I use...
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