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    ES Journal - 2023/2024

    Great call.
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    ES Journal - 2023/2024

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    ES Journal - 2023/2024

    TWD with a full moon. OMG! What does that mean? :D
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    one-offs

    Just found this journal. My condolences for your family's losses. I know how it goes. My brother died in 2022. First sibling gone. Older generation all gone. Their influence, and memories all live on and become more precious as time goes by.
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    ES Journal - 2023/2024

    D-Day. 80 years ago.
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    ES Journal - 2023/2024

    Swing trade short. 2 lot ES. Roughly 67 ave. Hedging trade along the way.
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    ES Journal - 2023/2024

    Heh, heh. Nice call.
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    Is this one of the greeks yet?

    Nah, he'd lose too many members.
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    ES Journal - 2023/2024

    I shorted last night and made a few bucks on an ES. Tempted to hold, but I'm just getting used to ES (again). Thanks for the info on treasuries. I'm uncertain about it myself.
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    How often is SPX value updated.

    Thank you for the replies.
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    How often is SPX value updated.

    Beginning in 1986, the index value was updated every 15 seconds, or 1,559 times per trading day, with price updates disseminated by Reuters. Is this still accurate?
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    Futures options in an IRA account

    Can you net short FOPs in an IRA account? What is a typical margin req. for a long ES option in an IRA account? Thanks.
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    Assignment Risks of Writing ITM options

    Should be "=" Parity is a number. It is the ITM amount. It is the intrinsic amount. It doesn't matter where the option is trading; parity is parity. "Trading at parity" may be used to describe a situation where the option has no extrinsic value, but there are not necessarily any trades...
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    Assignment Risks of Writing ITM options

    The easiest way to determine assignment risk is to calculate the European style value of the option. All cost of carry inputs should be included such as interest rates, pending divs, and borrow costs. If the European value is below parity, then there's a high probability that the option will...
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    A trade went bad, kind of... :-)

    Yeah, those are some of the decisions that traders may have to make. The put is about $5 ITM. Last trade 5.48 one lot. Was that you OP?
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    Racism against Russia by the EU

    The wolves and bears in Siberia are racist against humans in general. Gotta watch out for those racists. They're everywhere!
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    Would you short QM now or wait till it's reached $86?

    Well, it was a good call, OP.
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    RIP

    Nice combo of Alan Kalter and Neil Peart
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    ES Journal - 2021/2022

    Good call, vanzandt.
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