Recent content by valkyrie

Hi TM1982 AIG is quite the hot rod. Rode it (options) 2 days ago and won $1k in one day. Saddled up again yesterday, only to get burned at the $2.5k level. Straddle ? Sure, tempting. But ultra-high vol keeps you guessing which way it'll go. Fundamentals dont support any move north...

Hey Dagnyt why can't you provide an answer with substance - or just remain silent ? Someone like you with the aura of a options related 20? years bio and almost a 100 years experience ought to do better than snippy answers. Why would people open up to u ? Cheers .. OMG

I'd like to get a reality check. HSY trading at $39 http://www05.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=hsy With papertrading on TOS, both the Aug/Nov put spread $20 and the call spread $50 could be bought at $.05 on 7/22 Margin =0, total investment less than $100 (fees, bid/ask) for 10 contracts...