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    RFQs for Futures Options Essential or not ?

    What kind of size are you talking. Less than 100 contracts probably won't generate much interest.
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    do you know how to deal with this situation...

    Seems like dumbing it down for your audience. Aim higher. If you are an effective writer you would feel the need for such cheap tricks.
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    HFT-Forex trading

    Doesn't exist. If they have the funds for a hft set up they don't need your money.
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    HFT-Forex trading

    What do you mean by takes clients? Traders or investors?
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    do you know how to deal with this situation...

    What is the deal with the random capitalized words? Is there a science behind it or you just pull it out randomly from emphasis? I feel like I have seen it somewhere before.
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    Florida Beaches Reopen

    Lol 3 weeks ago == dated as can be. Almost twice as many as the flu now and still increasing... https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/cases-in-us.html2
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    Florida Beaches Reopen

    https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries
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    Florida Beaches Reopen

    That data seems extremely dated.
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    Leverage

    Cme spreads. A future is around 20x as is. Long one short another and margin goes down while leverage goes up.
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    do you know how to deal with this situation...

    Automate and keep track of anything.
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    Understanding probability on thinkorswim

    How would you reference them usefully and not use them in decision making? Better question. If I could improved the prediction by 10%, would that be worth anything to you?
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    Understanding probability on thinkorswim

    I would probably pay way less attention to there numbers. If it isnt a greek, it is a in house calculation. Maybe across the whole option universe they are pretty accurate, but will have real variance in specific cases.
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    Abnormal Skew in Delta/Prob of OTM

    LOL. I worked in the SPX. I'm sure there are some people who know more about options on here, but not many. I told you pros don't use those calculations and you through up some BS website and pretend it means something. Best of luck. Ignore.
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    Abnormal Skew in Delta/Prob of OTM

    Who?
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    Understanding probability on thinkorswim

    Probability of touching is the change over the next 9 days that the price ever gets to the strike. Probability analysis is the chance that it is at or above the strike upon expiration. So they are not the same. Unless I misunderstand the probability of touch for a call and a put of the...
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    Abnormal Skew in Delta/Prob of OTM

    The delta/ probabilty correlation is just that. A handy approximation. Certainly not accurate enough for back testing. I can't imagine anyone who is trading professionally use those percentages.
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    Buying options and avoiding crush during times of high vol

    Join date 2008. Well before likes became a thing.
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    Thoughts on scaling up

    If you are not hitting capacity constraints, it is all in your head. Automation is the best friend of scaling up. System had a bad day instead of I'm an idiot. Even if you automate paper trading so that you see how much your decisions cost.
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    Oops

    Enter front month and spread it back.
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    Oops

    Market order in back month outside of regular trading hours = asking for trouble. Did you look at the bid/ask before entering an order?
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