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thats what your doing though.. buying stock and buying an exit by buying a put.. getting your dynamic stop by buying an options per 100 shares.. this has the exact same profit as buying a call option..... thats what your doing right?

what a binary bet... when do they announce anyone know when that typically is? this is a trade you can put on right as they announce it i'm sure and boom vol in oct will implode liike a mo fo.. that is if its not in oct... theres already enough to speculate i don't wanna speculate on this...

now by spreading across the term structure you are saying something about the pricing between it... and leveraging that.. this isn't a blanket strategy for any two corresponding months.... as you say..for low vol environments because your sort of more corrrelated by being in different terms...

now its time to figure out a calender to get back into for earnings... short oct long nov.... i'll have to fuck around with some what ifs to come up with strike selection

a married put ... as you are trading has the same profit graph as an outright call options... just fyi...

well that should tell ya everything!!! november it is... thats my bet looking at those vols..

wow.. there you go.. using options intelligently...

flipping those switchs.... term structuring it..

yee hawww.. stats homework... co efficient of variation .. i love this stuff

doesn't it make sense to exponentially decrease your position size at a faster rate when losing then when winning.. . 0 is always closer to infinity right? i mean i can't afford to lose till i'm negative numbers... i have asymmetric risk .. 0 is always closer then infinity.. why not...

its so amazing how the market goes the opposite way of reality.. EVERYONE screams bearishness and the fucking market charges up.. theres nothing healthy on either side

its impossible to be directionless.. that was part of the wrongs of the dynamic hedging model... even then your volatility forcasting.. and there is a cost to everything... i think guys who are ICing it are rolling out bigger and bigger as they get more deltas... it takes fucking nuts to get...

so like short 2 front month long a back month at same strike... which strike do you pick in relation to the fly you have on? how do you make sense of this..

they should have gave me the money... haha..

be specific.. which fly and whats then and now pricing??? i'm thinking volatility should increase as we top out somewhere here... not calling a top but things can look toppy for a while...

these fucking banks need like the same kind of people that find check fraud writers... they are old check fraud writers that have given up and went to the good side... you gotta be a criminal to know what a criminal thinks...

you gottta understand... the whole premise of alot of these traders falling is they are gaming the system to try to bury as much risk as possible.. so they can create their own little synthetic call option... if i were to bury a shit ton of risk to take a hugh binary trade where basically i...

how are you expressing yourself with those options ?

i'm sure you can accomplish anything if you believe you can... but this is more volatility trading then it is directional.... i trade this way in Apple options and it can be a good strategy... but you have to realize everything about the nature of options at expiration... your basically looking...

it will probably show up in the oct nov term structure implieds right when people figure it out.. just my thoughts..