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    Using Delta as a measure of Standard Deviation Levels......

    Hi, can someone please help me in finding a way to " know " roughly what Strike Prices via those strikes Delta , that tend to hover around the 3 and 4 Standard Deviation levels ? I am studying the selling of Options on Commodities, and was wondering if their is a metric/greek I can use for...
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    Bolling Bands + RSI settings for Weekly chart ......

    Good Evening, Can someone help me with the conversion of taking the Default settings for Bollinger Bands and the RSI on a Daily chart , and converting those settings for the use of both Indicators on a Weekly Chart ? And even on a Monthly chart too I guess By default, a BollingerBand usually...
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    an Option metric for " Likely " Profit after X move .....

    Tank you for the real world example Shay I'll have to pull up ThinkBack on my TorS platform and look at your example
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    an Option metric for " Likely " Profit after X move .....

    Thank you for all of the great information and Links to calculators/tools Maverick74 , That's a good point with using the Delta So if I understand it correctly ..... if a $1 option has a Delta of .20 This means that for each $1 that the stock moves, then we will theoretically make .20 cents ...
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    an Option metric for " Likely " Profit after X move .....

    in the underlying Stock ? I am looking for a way , that I can get a rough estimate as to what an outright Call or Put that I buy , will be worth when the stock moves X amount in my favor ( per $1 move the stock moves, $3 move, $5, $10, $50, etc. ) I know that Time value is a factor in this...
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    E-mini and E-micro S&P CNX Nifty 50 Index

    Opps, forgot to upload the screenshot lol here is the Screenshot
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    E-mini and E-micro S&P CNX Nifty 50 Index

    ETcallhome , I just attached a side by side by side of ...Soybeans / Wheat / Corn It shows each Markets Tradeable Months, as well as the current Open Interest within each month From this information , what could we learn and also apply " Trade wise to Position size are selves better and or...
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    E-mini and E-micro S&P CNX Nifty 50 Index

    This is very Interesting to know, Thank you for mentioning and sharing it ... " Most trade July wheat, NOV beans and DEC corn. all three of those contracts are always liquid. " Since these are the Months that are most active for the forementioned Grains ..... I wonder if the Options with these...
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    E-mini and E-micro S&P CNX Nifty 50 Index

    Very Interesting, I didn't know this about ......USO and UNG owning the furures market. May I ask you , Is there any way to Spread trade the Grains , Softs and or Financials ? I have looked through every ETF that is related to the Futures markets , and finding any ETF that mimics say Corn...
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    DAX, FTSE, CAC, NKD ..........

    Hi onemoreshot , Do you happen to know the symbol by chance ? :) And is it traded on the Eurex or on the CME ? Thanks
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    E-mini and E-micro S&P CNX Nifty 50 Index

    Yeah, I have heard that by trading the ETF versions of various Futures Markets, that you can Position Size within that Futures market to an Extent Using your example of ....10 shares of SPY would be a micro ES. What would this represent , as far as a Tick value of the ES , if I purchased 10...
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    DAX, FTSE, CAC, NKD ..........

    Good Morning, Regarding the Forementioned markets mentioned in the Title ( DAX, FTSE, CAC, NKD ), are their any Mini and or Micro contracts to these Markets ? And what about the European Bunds ( FGBL, FOBL, etc. ) .... Are there any Mini or Micro contracts for those as well ? Thank you...
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    E-mini and E-micro S&P CNX Nifty 50 Index

    Hi ETcallhome , Thank you for mentioning this So this is essentially " Spread Trading " ? I'm not very familiar with it, but I have heard of it If you have the time, could you give an Example using the ES / YM on how this type of " Spread " trading works ? And when you do this , can you...
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    E-mini and E-micro S&P CNX Nifty 50 Index

    So I think I understand what these contracts are about, but I still want to make sure. I was on AmpFutures last night and saw these two Available Indexes to trade, and I " Thought " these were just ( Minier ) versions of the already E-mini S&P S&P contract, ( the ES ) . But apparently , these...
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    PAS ( Price Action Swing ) Indicator .....

    One quick note .... Does this Indicator take into account the use of the ACD method by Mark B. Fisher ?
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    PAS ( Price Action Swing ) Indicator .....

    I was wondering if any fellow traders ( have used ) or are currently using this Indicator , and if so , what tweaks that might have made to get more accurate signals with this indicator ? It looks similar to the Zig-Zag , as well as the use of the Wychof method, in that it plots how much Volume...
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    Using Options to Hedge an Outright Futures trade against ......

    Thank you both for your replies brucelevy , Can you please post a Link or give the Symbols for a variety of the ( Futures Options Contracts ) ? Do you basically mean..... for the ES you can trade the SPY , for the NQ you can trade the QQQ, for Cotton you can trade BAL , for Gold you can...
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    ETFs , and what ... " Pure Beta " and ETN means ....

    Thank you both for your replies . Makes sense now. The Pure Beta ETFs I like , it's just that when looking at these as an Options play ..... There is virtually NO Volume and or O.I. on any of their contracts ..... as well as wide spreads on the BidxAsk . So this would mean to Avoid trading...
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    Using Options to Hedge an Outright Futures trade against ......

    a Limit Up/Down possibility . My question is Regarding using Options for Hedging , an Example of this would be .... Say we are Long the ES , so we would look to buy an outright ATM Put on the SPY or SPX ? And can you please explain a bot more about " Emergency Stops " ? I have read that if you...
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    ETFs , and what ... " Pure Beta " and ETN means ....

    Can someone please shed some insight as what " Pure Beta " and ETN means , when I see them listed via certain ETFs ? Thanks much
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