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    If you see unusually high volume in puts what does it really mean ?

    Let say you look at ABC puts and you see there are 5000 puts traded for 1 specific trade 1 specific strike price. Usual volume is 50 . So what does it tell you ? If someone sold those puts they are bullish but whoever bought them is bearish . So how do you use unusual volume in options? Thank you
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    How to learn orderflow , volume profile ,dom ?

    Hello, I wold need some guidance on learning dom , order flow, volume profile, makret profiles. I 've been mostly swingtrading and daytrading(1-2 trades a day) using TA , trading with the trend , using , R/S , ema etc. I have always wanted to implement it in my trading but I still have not...
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    No shares to short - usefull info or not?

    I tried to short FRC today after a huge run up but there were no shares to short. I don't think I have ever encounter this as I am mostly long. I checked after 5 min , there were still no shares to short but FRC didn't drop much maybe 2%. I thought it would drop as there were as many shares...
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    Silicon Valley Bank...People can not unwind their positions??

    This is how it works with IBKR. The moment you short a company your available cash just increased by that amount. So I you had $0 available cash and you shorted 50K on margin , you will have 50K cash in your account. I think your broker will close that position for you automatically once...
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    buying puts on FSLR?

    I am thinking about buying some puts on FSLR . It went up way too much in a very short time. I don't know why are people so crazy about fslr. I 've been following them for a while but I never took a long or short position yet. What do you think about shorting it?
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    What will happen if BOIL drops to zero

    That is my plan , I am waiting for a reversal on Hourly candles first , If I see that I wanna see a new trend forming on daily and then I might enter the position on BOIL or UNG . There is definitely way to make money on it with correct timing.
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    What will happen if BOIL drops to zero

    Why did you by it today ? I've been following it for a while but it is still in a strong downtrend. NG price looks very very attractive at this point
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    What will happen if BOIL drops to zero

    Which website did you use? thanks
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    What will happen if BOIL drops to zero

    I would like to buy BOIL when the time is right but it keep dropping. When would happen if BOIL dropped to zero . Would they do a reverse split before it happened or would the fund just be dissolved? thank you
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    What is the Best wait to invest in natural gas without gas futures?

    What is the Best wait to invest in natural gas without gas futures? I looked at UNG but there doesn't seem to be a perfect correlation . I think i has some time decay or something. thnak you
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    Help with traling stop order on IB

    Thank you . That is exactly what I was looking for. That OCO combination order.
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    Help with traling stop order on IB

    Could you help me with IB trailing stops Do I understand trailing stop correctly? I buy at $100 I set the trail at $5 I set the stp at $90 If the price drops to $90 the position will be closed If it goes to 106 my stp will be automacally moved to $101 and the trade will close at $101 if it...
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    How to spot next CARVANA?

    What do you think caused such a rapid crash in all of those over hyped companies like zoom,coin,roku, snow,pton etc? Were they all artificiality pumped with intention to crash them eventually ?
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    How to spot next CARVANA?

    What is your strategy to scan for shitty overhyped stocks? I remember watching TV and carvana commercials came on in every single segment on every single TV station. I was thinking to myself how the hell can they afford it ? They are just a reseler, they keep losing money , they have an average...
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    Mechanism behind price movement when the exchange is closed ?

    Let say you own a stock and after extended trading hours something bad happens. The stock will be down 20% pre - market. Who moved it and how when the exchange was closed ? Do institutions have the ability to sell at any time and then just report it to exchange? Could a retail trader...
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    Is there a backtesting software that is considered an industry standard?

    Hi, I would like to backtest and live forward test . I wanna run same indicators on stocks, forex, bonds etc. My tests are rather simple maybe 3-4 indicators , need to use certain candlestick patterns and a lot of IF , THEN scenarios if the pattern has been observed . I can code as well if...
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    Have you ever had a problem closing your short position?

    No problem , interesting discussion . I think I remember reading about some fat fingers or whatever it was in foxer with swiss franks where traders lost almost everything and coudn't get out until it was too late . About 10y ago? Anytime I am shorting something I have that feeling someone...
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    Have you ever had a problem closing your short position?

    How do I do that? I use IB TWS mosaic . I've never heard about it before. Could that have been prevented if you kept your order at native exchange? My last question is, do you think that buying calls and puts would be better in regards to possible risk as it is limited with options? thank...
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    Have you ever had a problem closing your short position?

    Hi, I 've been taking a lot of shorts positions lately on all kinds of stocks from 1B to megacaps. Average open position for a single trade is usually around $20,000. Sometime I leave it open for weeks sometimes it is closed the same day . I am however worried that sometimes I would not be...
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    Could Elon Musk be fired from tesla ?

    The problem is with his public image as well, it looks he has lost all connection to reality . Going from podcast to podcast, building shitty looking toy robots and buying a bankcrupt company for 40B , appearing on Chappelle stand-up as a guest and then screaming that he is a billionarie. He is...
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