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  1. J

    Paranoid about selling Options?

    Out of interest, how are you calculating 'Notional' for say SPY or SPX?
  2. J

    Please interpret this theta plot

    More useless analysis from TastyTrade .... After 30 years as an Option Trader, Sosnoff has just discovered that ATM / OTM options over different durations decay at different rates .... The question is not how we would use it, but why do they not use it for trading ... it appears to be...
  3. J

    Can i make money intraday from sideways action?

    "Fading Sosnoff" ... must be an opportunity for some sort of inverse ETF?
  4. J

    Can i make money intraday from sideways action?

    Subscribe to Bob at TastyTrade ... and then take the opposite side of their trades .... they seem to have been the wrong side of scalping this market for as long as I can remember :-)
  5. J

    Do Option Sellers Have a Trading Edge?

    Why is this a good thing for Option sellers, when it is the pros who are buying it from you?
  6. J

    Do Option Sellers Have a Trading Edge?

    How exactly does high Vol put the odds in your favour?
  7. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    .... doesn't Karen harp on about every year except 2008 ...... did everyone lose money in 2008? .... or just those Long Stocks / Short Tail risk ........ losing wouldn't be a big deal in 2008 ... so why so shy with disclosure ............. it's not the 10% drops you need to worry about
  8. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    How do you know she is "Up" ... she won't discuss results for last "Down" market in 2008 ... It's a bit like claiming to have won the match when you are "Up" at half time .... just ask the Kiwis who were 8-1 "Up" in the America's Cup .... only to end "Down" 8-9 ...
  9. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    ... Tulips, Tesla, Tail Risk ... ........it's he who laughs last that laughs loudest
  10. J

    need some direction

    Why would you want to learn from a couple of old market maker dinosaurs who can barely articulate the simplest of option concepts? What have you learnt so far that is of any practical use?
  11. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    And her performance including 2008 is ....
  12. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    Were you trading in 2002 and 2008?
  13. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    Usually better to base assumptions on some sort of facts ....
  14. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    I don't disagree with the premise .... it's just that she doesn't carry sufficient capital to withstand a worst case draw down Option trading is a pretty simple game .... short premium .... don't go bust doing so!
  15. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    I guess the guys who sell hurricane insurance either re-insure some of the risk or hold sufficient capital to pay claims. I am not convinced that Karen does either .... I think Sosnoff gave an example of the kind of trade she might do .... useful for illustrative purposes if nothing else ... -...
  16. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    We have no idea what happened to her in 2008. New Investors money could have offset losses ... we just have no idea. If you do, please take up one of your own challenges and post the time stamp to the video!
  17. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    Peckers ... welcome back to reality ..... you now saying she is full of Bull and a fraud?
  18. J

    What does Karen the Supertrader and her results say about volatility? Oversold?

    Pekelo ... you flip flopping on Karen now .... you are the cheerleader for her strategy on this thread .... and have referred to her returns of 50%+ in at least 5 separate posts ....
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