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well you are on the right track.... doing this math is exactly what you need to do, down to the penny when you go to put on a position... do the math,, then double check with your broker... then go over the math again.... then go over it again.... then put a small position on and try it... then...

in a reg T account you'd have to put up half the 18700 which is 9350... Vola isn't consideration in this deep of them money imo

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ok why not use a real example.. with spy... take a 300 strike dec 16 ditm put.. trading around 114 right now... basically 112.50 by 116 is the spread... the spread is wider then any representation of vola... if you sold it.. you would be lucky to get much premium over intrinsic.. if you did...

Increase vol is going to increase your margin req if your short vol......the option basically goes up in value

You can use options to your advantage... But those blanket statements about selling puts as a safe thing are skewed... Your selling vol or your buying it... Your adding another positon if that is what you want its great... But you hear guys talk about stuff like. "The pros sell options" or put...

I'd think to measure the cost of holding verse the reward... You have to put money up ...the dividend you should still realize in some fashion as you are partly synthetically long...the dividend should be already represented in the price of the option... Obviously you have dividend risk if it...

The deeper the wider... Slippages bid/ask

Tennis is the best... Football is so barbaric

I love federer .. The joker isn't nearly as fluid and effortless as Roger....

Banned .. Maybe I'm a complete homo with a hotter blonde girlfriend that's 21... So this lady looks aged and terribel cock bait... I'm not trying to rope some old crusty dudes like you with a middle aged actor.. Geez maybe you should be banded for your lack of taste.. And tolerance... Please...

i love Buscemi...

Whoa score

I've got plex... Love it.... Malin isn't hot.... I love how the main supposed man of justice is a gimp... He definitely is a cuckold gimp...

Sometimes you just have to allow yourself to be entertained.... I think it's a good show... But I'm easily entertained... I always find it interesting how Hollywood portrays stuff... In hell on wheels a reality of life is brought about that I truely appreciate... Hell on wheels is my favorite...

ya true... I never did any quantitative studies myself as to the hedge parameters.. but i've read a few things about them.. my bet would be that what would show up is very close to the difference between retail slippage and MM trading costs..

well put Mav.... the "scalping" word i believe comes in because your bringing in credits to your account through trading the underlying as you neutralize delta... typically your bleeding and getting debited from the loss of premium in the options... you hope to make more from realize vol...

if your buying on margin.. beware.. if the bid/ask spread widens they will price your book based on the the wide spread and you might think your liquid but your not... and spreads widen when volatility goes up.. its all about the squeeeeeeeeeeeze

this isn't 2008... it's either the end of the world and we don't know it.. or its just a correction relative to business adjusting to new costs.. "rates" either way assets are overinflated based on the new cost of money

seems to me there is going to be a glut of new cars... plus cheap financing... i want a brand new vW diesel ultra cheap for 84 months at .01% thank you