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Long 100AGN (aegon) @ 11,28 Stoploss @ 11,03 Will raise it to 11,28 when stock hits 11,53 I will get into no more positions before I eliminate some others now. Im almost 80% non-liquid and I want some backup for the option positions on the Index and MOO Tiki

Long 300HGM@2,34 Hagemeyer opened with a gap down and seems to be filling it. Stoploss 9cts @ 2,25. Will be raised to 2,34 when stock hits 2,43 Tiki

Aegon (insurance and securities) Burhmann (office supplies) Hagemeyer (trading company (they trade real stuff not stock I believe) KPN (telecom company) Reed Elsevier (publisher) Also, reading the new rules of stop-loss levels based on position volume I updated the GTN stoploss to a tight...

GTN now going for it at 1.90, I updated the stoploss to 1.70 and will raise it to 1.85 when stock hits 2.00 MOO already trading @ 7.37 again with the options @ 3 (same price as I sold em) The index spread trading with a value of 2.90 (got in for 3), so I wont eliminate it yet. On to...

Got up all early today, travelled half an hour to a good clean spot to trade only to find my broker being SLOWASS unavailable. After a 24 minute rant to the pc it now finally came up and the trading can be on: Opening quotes @ 9:24 (24 minuten in the open) AEX@330.32; Europe ^^^ up in...

H20: I know IB and checked them out, but being too fond of my dutch stock (I like the dutch markets because I know what the company's do, im closer to the heat and that comforts me) I wont have much use of an account there (yet!). I have not tried other broker but did play with ABN &...

I use Alex and the iex premium feeds. Are you netherlands based, too? Maybe we should exchange thoughts/ideas somewhere! Tiki

Phew, the day is already over here in NL :) So ill take a look back on the first trades now 1) GTN ============================================ GTN --> 200xlong @ 1.69, to see it go to 1.77 and drop back to 1.69.. I got all sad then saw some HUGE buyer blocks at this price level and decided...

trade: Long 300GTN @ 1,69 motivation: Adding to my position (total position 500) stops: Close 500GTN when it reaches 1,54

These trades were made last week/today: 20-10-2003: trade: Long 4 AEL Put Jul 2004 34,00 @ 3,40 Long 4 AEL Call Jul 2004 34,00 @ 2,30 Short 4 AEL Put Dec 2003 34,00 @ 1,80 Short 4 AEL Call Dec 2003 34,00 @ 0,90 motivation: AEL is the AEX-Light option. (underlying...

These trades were made last week/today: 20-10-2003: trade: Long 200GTN @ 1,69 motivation: GTN (getronics) do stuff with computars ;P company almost went bankrupt but was saved (they made a deal with the obligation holders) and came back from 0,10 to current level. 1yhigh = 1,55...

These trades were made last week/today: 17-10-2003: trade: Long 200MOO @ 7,37 Short 2 C Apr 2004 8,00 @ 1,20 Short 2 P Apr 2004 8,00 @ 1,80 (premium = 3 - (8-7,37) = 2,37) motivation: MOO (Van Der Moolen holding), big player on the NY exchange. Came down from 1yhigh of 23...

Hey guys, new to the boards and new to trading, ill keep my trading journal of the Dutch markets here for my education (shame punishments and brag rewards on my actions ;)) I will primarily trade 3 setups on the dutch AEX market: 1) Long stock with short straddles ATM Trading stock for...

Buying ATM/just OTM Put options on long/Calls on short positions are a good option to safeguard your money and keep yourself safe from sharp moves against you. Go for the longterm options (year+) so youll be paying relatively low premiums.. --> If you eliminate your position quick then premiums...

yeah the difference in sensitivity between the options is indeed the drawback :/ I should have thought of this myself... ah well :) back to the charts! thanks for the input! Tiki

Okt03@32 price: 1.90, underlying: 32.7, intrinsic value = (32.7-32) .7, premium is (1.9-.7) = 1.2, to be decayed in 1 month, so, monthly decay 1.2/1 = 1.2 Okt05@32 price: 9.00, underlying: 32.7, intrinsic value = (32.7 -32) = .7, premium is (9-.7) = 8.3, to be decayed in 24 months, so...

Looking over the charts my eye fell on the (european style) index options of the local market, finding that an ATM straddle on the index expiration lets say Oct.05 has a LOWER premium then an ATM straddle in the index expiration Oct.03 (lower premium per month). Since these options cant be...