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You should know at least 1 month in advance of the earnings date. Yes

I think he exited - at $700 profit due to the short 150 AMZN shares. Check out his Journal thread. I posted a question to his Journal thread for more info. https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/destrieros-single-name-vola-journal-riskarb-atticus-et-al.319977/page-17#post-4677296

Did you close the short 150 AMZN shares and the 1800/1750/1725 put fly? I see the fly but not the short shares. The short shares is were you made the money on - correct?

Does anybody have any retail option trading stories from the 1980's? What were the commissions like? How did you get quotes? Were they monthly expiry - or less frequent? How was the choice of strikes?

What if Baron is every ET member - except you. That would make a good Twilight Zone episode.

I'm sure on some rare occasions an option actually gained more than the underlying dollar for dollar.

Have there been any rare occasions when the delta was greater than 1?

Lots of orders (bid) lots of orders (bid) lots of orders (bid) current price lots of orders (ask) lots of orders (ask) lots of orders (ask)

OK ..... Yes I forgot about the short shares.

I'm trying to visualize this trade - I'm familiar with 1-2-1 but not 1-3-2. AMZN at $1,750 1-2-1 you want AMZN at about $1750 throughout the trade. But you have added a 1750/1725 put credit spread - again you want AMZN at 1750+. So your target for AMZN would be $1750 to about $1780?

I agree His trades get lost in the lengthy posts

I don't follow the journal section very much. He should also post in the option forums. Just the entry and exit - no long winded posts.

OK ...... My idea doesn't appear to be very popular.

Sell-to-close and book your profit.

The odds for Brazil just went from $4.70 to $5.10.

Will the additional 14 teams make a difference? 32 teams to 46.

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https://www.playnow.com/sports/2018-fifa-world-cup-russia/world-cup-2018 $31.00 will get you a bet on each one of the 32 teams to win the cup (1 team is missing from the betting for some reason). The payoff ranges from $4.70 to $500.00

How about the state lottery? In my area the lottery offers World Cup 2018. https://www.playnow.com/sports/2018-fifa-world-cup-russia/world-cup-2018 Bet $1.00 on Brazil and win $4.70. Bet $1.00 on Iran and win $500.00.

You have to be quick short - no hesitation. You have more time to go long.