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    For Directional traders

    Thanks, Palawan, for clarifying a bit. I think I realized already the obligations with selling calls/puts, but don't know yet when seller would be called to deliver, if at all, before expiry. Same with shorting stock. Never done it, and don't know when to buy it back to keep from being called to...
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    For Directional traders

    Palawan, looking at the charts, NFLX looks good for some more, KSS looks like it's just cresting another one of its characteristic cup patterns, but, just coming off E.R., who knows? You've made some good calls, good trading. How do you arrive at an assessment of a stock's direction? All...
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    How the Hell do I get approved for options?

    Replying to your original issue Pathus, I opened my first acc't this last Feb. with IB and had to tell them I had made at least 100 previous trades, something the recommending seminar I attended warned me I'd have to do. At the time I was fully intending to trade (and did) under the...
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    How the Hell do I get approved for options?

    Hi Pathus, Would you be interested in sharing any of your very privileged info? I know I for one would be very interested in hearing from, never mind being mentored by a successful professional on this subject! All my life I've wanted a mentor, and now, especially, a wealthy and savvy one for...
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    For Directional traders

    What makes you want to get in just before E.R.? Something must make you confident of a good move, something traders haven't known to already factor into the price. You mentioned earlier I think that commissions are killing you. Have you tried Interactive Brokers? I'm with them and I've not...
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    How the Hell do I get approved for options?

    I think he's busy trading options - what do you think?:D
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    For Directional traders

    Thanks for the input guys - I'm not alone in this cave after all!! I notice this format doesn't respect paragraph indentations... Yes, I admit Aug. options are too close, and all I can do at this point is ride 'em. I've never tried selling them outright, although that sounds like an...
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    For Directional traders

    Hi Palawan and Chagi! I'm just a newby on the block and want you to know I've been looking for someone to talk to about options trading for months! So yes, someone IS reading your input! I've just registered this evening and haven't digested or looked up the data you've discused yet, but...
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