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    Betting on a Crash With Options

    what will come out to around 3500% ? i dont get it. jan2017 1060 put ?!?
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    The BIG Picture

    i would put the chart to logarithmic to see relative change instead of nominal. other wise good info.
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    Betting on a Crash With Options

    i dont have any advanced understanding of options, but still i cant get my head around the statement that there are OTM puts that can grow 10.000% in value in 6 months from now if we crash 50%. can anyone of you guys who understand it well enough, give a CONCRETE SPECIFIC exemple of a put...
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    Betting on a Crash With Options

    but however i am trying, i cannot find such option that would possibly give me 1 to 100 or similar payout. you say 10000%. can you give an exemple of specific option that could go up that much, if for ex. we reach 1000 on SPX before jan2017 ? or any other exemple. thank you
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    Betting on a Crash With Options

    its so clear and nice. thank you !
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    call me stupid

    i also found this more simple and easy: http://www.optionsprofitcalculator.com/calculator/long-put.html thanx for the help.
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    Betting on a Crash With Options

    buy puts. do it an as much as you can afford. there is no much play now other than the ultrarisky in playing the long side of the markets when its obvious the tide has turn on high order level and the multiyeartrend is broken. I have 89 puts. expirations: march2016 june2016 sept2016...
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    call me stupid

    thank you, i found such calculators before, but those assumptions are my question. in the calculator in fintools, these guesses are IV, DIV, IR: for ex. for SPX, what is implied volatility ? can i take VIX as a proxy value ? and dividend ? sp500 pays dividend ? cant find it anywhere :( and...
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    call me stupid

    for ex. the aforementioned puts were 2.00 each but now we moved 50 points down since then on sp500 and they cost 2.95 thats almost 50% i know how the time value decays, but i dont know how will the price be when sp500 hits 1600 in lets say january or february. the price of contract might...
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    call me stupid

    i have not understood how options are priced. specifically i dont know how to calculate how much will my puts possibly cost when price reaches such and such price in such and such time. therefore i dont know how to set profit targets !!! for ex. i am long 10 x march sp500 puts strike 1400...
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