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FORGET THE HYPE (u said cant afford to lose it all) Read up on asset allocation... take the money and make up a portfolio of uncorrelated stocks to buy Rebalance every 3 months

Yes When the split happens your strike price will be a multiple of 5 6.50 will be 32.5 7 will be 35

Would help if we knew what the trade was? What are the contracts, strikes, and expirations

dependent on the asset

I just found a good book on learning how to code trading strategies for Python called Trading Evolved... just do a search for it

They have been coming for years... haven't made it though Commission structure through TDA is awful Canadian & U.S. Stocks $7.00 flat Canadian & U.S. Options $7.00 + $1.25 per contract if you make over 150 trades/qtr

sell some weekly 800.00 GME calls while the vol is jacked

Tradestation is very good and Easy to learn Hence the name EasyLanguage And theres tons of help online for it

I agree with others saying Python(u can find the functionality you want on github)... Its more universal where the others are kinda specific to their software(platform)

This thread just reminded of the saying "Theta is not an edge"

I believe this... U could give 10 traders UR +VE expectation strategy and after 10 trades there would probably be 10 different equity amounts... Unless system was automated (no trader input)

Sell Vol...LOL the 800 Calls expiring tomorrow were like 3 bucks or more at one time earlier today

Sure Using delta as an approximation of shares Simplified example: ATM option usually equates to 50 shares ITM is greater than 50 shares ie. so 75 delta is equivalent to 75 shares OTM like a 25 delta would only represent 25 shares Your hedge is not really a full hedge... Your never going to...

You will also be under hedged buying OTM

Even the way they set up a spread trade is a real treat

Yes. Canada Unfortunately TD Commish higher than IB re:wtf:ptions $7 fee + 1.25/contract Thanks though

I would like to leave IB as well due to their high commish... Just no TOS, Fidelity or the like in the Great White North

Do you have the trading permissions set up for said exchange

Buy in IB .... sell in TOS ... LOL:D

Dest does teach some valuable information on options though