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Cooking Calendar Spreads
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The Man Behind Facebookâs I.P.O. Debacle
Livermoore said it .... stocks are put up to be sold to the public.... its just debt financing... they averaged down from 38 instead of 34. Big deal... seems like there is a lot of lost money out there in this trade. From the public that is... that's the only sure bet I would make- cdcaveman
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- Forum: Wall St. News
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My OPTION TRADES..... part 2
You know I try to be nice and help.... but people like you putty man just know it all... you are just the type to believe so much in your strategy you won't even believe that your dead when you are.... I sometimes wonder why anyone comments on your thread because all you do is turn every... -
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Bread & Butter Iron Condors
What I've heard that makes the most sense to me is.. close the call spread when its 80 percent of its potential profit.. roll down the put spread... in such a way that you can still make 80 percent of your original credit... so you'll have to take margin released from call spread and use it to... -
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Bread & Butter Iron Condors
umm.. one note is i've heard .. that its good not to say roll down your call position along with your put position if the put delta reaches the threshold to roll... partly because.. if you think about it .. your assumption of volatility was low.. and alot of times when markets move more then you... -
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opening and closing a butterfly in one day. (PDT)
hey man.. it doesn't ... i was using the example of how you can get the same profit in a option position by going long a call and shorting a put... soooooo the way you get completely neutral if your long in the underlying is by going short in the synthetic equvalent.. so you would short a... -
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Tired of the doom and gloom traders
You reap what you sow Feed the monster it grows Your only as good as the the worst company you keep You only look down on people to lend a hand up The best help for some people is for them to be ignored If you only out for yourself in life you will end up as nobody and empty- cdcaveman
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- Forum: Psychology
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Poll: SPY,long or short?
Ya. Breaking that big trend below like 120 would be a long fall... you gotta figure that so -
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VIX = SPX options' Vega?
Your a net seller of volatility......volatility up once in the trade doesn't help it at all plus the underlying is moving more making it more likely that it will swing outside of the wings.. shorter term = more gamma risk. Longer term= less theta working for ya... -
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Delta hedging options wiht Futures..some text
hey man..i wanted to tell you.. . this article right here.. explained it as cleanly and briefly as i've ever seen it.. theres more to it then this.. but generally this is the idea.. read this.. http://learning.saxobank.com/forex/options/gamma_scalping.aspx -
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Delta hedging options wiht Futures..some text
my fucking micro funding you mean haha.. I find alot of people saying so many times "its a matter of being under capitalized" its the same premise as the statistic that most businesses go out of business because of underfunded... thats one way to crack it.. the other way is good businesses... -
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Delta hedging options wiht Futures..some text
Interesting.. i guess thats why i see so many jumps monday morning after opex on strike pinned stocks.. -
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Tired of the doom and gloom traders
here are my thoughts... any personality type that would come in to brag in an internet forum of their trading "winnings" wouldn't have them in the first place... because if they were the type to find themselves emotionally in there winnings to the degree that they would come and brag in a...- cdcaveman
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- Forum: Psychology
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Delta hedging options wiht Futures..some text
i've read somewhere.. where this was equated/quantified ... meaning hedge size, and frequency could be obtained with some equation and imputing some number of assumptions.. IE realized volatility.. your forcast.. and it would be a good idea to consider jumps.. i imagine.. either way.. this gets... -
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Delta hedging options wiht Futures..some text
that would be a ground up development to put together a piece of software like that... i've thought about this before... say you take ninjatrader.. basically the thought is through the Interactive broker API. Auto trade based upon time,hedge size and price action(gamma changes).. whatever... -
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Poll: SPY,long or short?
yeah... i guess its a matter of trading the market your in.. and realizing quickly when it changes aye! still quiet as of this minute -
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Poll: SPY,long or short?
Not by coincidence the QEs are aligned exactly with those waves your talking about -
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best ways to go long/short volatility...
i see... i've looked at the gamma graph on a chart.. it does actually look like a frown.. i got mixed up in thinking of profit graphs..