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    Advanced/Professional volatility trading

    i've talked to the guys at Ninja trader... explaining to them the market for options traders... Ninja trader you just write C# scripts to the thing and you can auto trade backtest optimize walkfoward etc.. i would love to have a engine to write scripts to related to trading options i'm not...
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    Advanced/Professional volatility trading

    i actually did some exploration into this... freaking bam looked at a few of the places mentioned and realized how fucking valuable it is to know how to code such things.. this why quant programmers are getting the fucking big bucks..
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    Historical Options Data for statistical analysis

    inevitably if you haven't been collecting the data yourself.. your subject to everyone elses distortions.. how far did you get back historically? and just out of pure nosey curiosity what are you planning to do with that pair.. you obviously are volatility trading..
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    Anyone trade while high?

    i read this book "Inside the Investor's Brain: The Power of Mind Over Money" its about neural/behavioral finance... great book.. talks alot about personality types.. drugs there influences and everything there of... IE manic/bipolar people... different drugs that have been prescribed to...
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    Data storage for backtesting

    my advice...... use php.. and mysql.... if your going to be displaying at via a website.. if you use these two technologies you be light years ahead with anything else you wanna do related to the website... IE content management:wordpress drupal etc.. etc.. ecommerce: Magneto you can...
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    Ben Bernanke Speaks Tomorrow!!!

    as simple and stupid as it sounds.. the more bearish talk i hear .. the more i think we have a green day..
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    Ben Bernanke Speaks Tomorrow!!!

    My thoughts... perfect action day for trading options just as they expire.. everyone seems so bearish ... I say people keep buying the speech and I'm thinking during election year no one is gonna piss off wall street
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    Cooking Calendar Spreads

    makes sense there to... has anyone constructed time flys? legs in different opex's?
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    Charts of Note

    ok i'll take a binary bet.... MR.. ole baccarat..
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    CMG - potential short - anyone watching

    i can't see why CMG won't break down like the rest of the pretty girls.. its a bear flag right now.. <a target='_blank' title='ImageShack - Image And Video Hosting' href='http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/818/cmgratio.png/'><img src='http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/313/cmgratio.png'...
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    Charts of Note

    isn't the fed talking tommorrow? i'm long the near term vix future yet i still think its not going to be much of a down day.. i'm as terrible as you guys are at predicting.. haha
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    Programmer Wanted

    i totally agree!!! i've done programming myself.. i'm a total noob.. just a few years into programming.. but its just like a lawyer trying to make business for himself....... the whole "its better to just start from scratch bit" forget that! use a framework.... so that you can have good...
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    Cooking Calendar Spreads

    that part of the article at the end where he talks about shorting the expiration thats in front of the annoucement and being long the one behind sounds pretty interesting... vol inflates in your back month but the tides of theta kill the premium in the front month.. pretty good deal there..
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    opening and closing a butterfly in one day. (PDT)

    i kinda thought you were talking about that... leave the nested flys and blanket over wider winged flys... so is that an advantage? inventorying a bunch of flys at different strikes and widths? i have only one fly on right now aapl .. 665/675/685 expires tommorrow... i'm...
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    Programmer Wanted

    i don't understand why people write entire programs... just use ninjatrader and write C# scripts directly to it...... everything is already there...
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    opening and closing a butterfly in one day. (PDT)

    i get it.. if your long one call fly.. then short one put fly at the same strikes.. you are long one box and short one box.. and that would take a close down on the long box.. the shorts on a credit and you just let it expire.. i know this stuff makes complete sense to you.. but i still...
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    VIX - any other mean reverting indices

    the mean of anything is Flux remember that! and as well know the risks of ETF's that derive their values from futures contracts...
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    this is an interesting Area to post.. i wanna tell you guys a little bit about myself

    ok going to write down a little math here to come up with a pairs trade i'm following with a friend i've made on here "deucy" on the hot/hst pair... so a synthetic short on HOT Short 1 Sep 55 call(s) at $1.60 Underlying stock at $55.05 Margin requirement: $1,261.00 + Long 1 Sep 55...
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    opening and closing a butterfly in one day. (PDT)

    . What's the point of nesting flys inside flys.. I'll have to that to make sense of it .
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    opening and closing a butterfly in one day. (PDT)

    pattern day trade restriciton
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