Recent content by Nilats

Yes, fill prices. The way I figure the chains is based on my back testing models and the numbers that deemed to be the best. In back testing models I emulate premium's price based the actual ASK prices for that security that I combine into a matrix and then normalize. Usually, I am within 1-2%...

GLD for example Call at 147.5 for sep 20th

Maybe I confused something in my writing. No, the issue I was describing is that one of my strategies sells and buys securities (stocks/future) according to a particular algorithm. Each time when I have certain amount of contracts or shares I use options to hedge against a rapid move. According...

I sent you a pm on what I got..maybe I can get enlightened :)

That's what I am running into after trying to understand the dependencies of this decay. It does not seem just liner time progression to me. But I am yet very basic in options understanding. It did not prevent me from coding a hedging strategy that works. My problem now is options I buy turn...

At some point I have developed my own charting software for volume profile analysis where I sort out trade's volume by time frames and price scale. Also added bid/ask volumes. Was going to search for specific probable repeatable patterns on price extremums etc. Found a couple, then stopped...

Maybe I did not formulate the question correctly. I am after being able to derive that value out of premium cost and be able to plot it as it decays.

Hi Is it possible to visualize/plot Time Decay value of an option as time goes ? Maybe it's already implemented in any platform?

Does your wrapper support async?

Thanks, I put down to go over all the details this week on GC, I traded 900 contracts plus already and not clarifying this stuff. Shame on me.

Sometimes, I miss certain things and it takes me ahwile to get them, but good thing I eventually get them :) So, it looks I been trading this August contract since beginning of July... it was oscillating pretty good though! Part of confusion is when I check contracts under IB tws software it...

I run into this issue awhile back a hard way on a manual test position..got force closed with IB early this year..but forgot to check well enough on the rules... Is Lightspeed faster than Rithmic or CQG for order delivery?

Thank you, Sirs. It appears to be GCZ19 with 2019-12-27 exp in my world. Seems indeed alive. I need to learn my futures better :) I was in fact looking at CME site trying to understand the details. Live is more simple with ES emini..