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    Shooter VXX journal - Short volatility without blowing up?

    update, I'm running this live in small size (2 lot) to put real money at risk. Screenshot attached. Looking to hedge north of 16.21 on VXX. My initial thought was to hedge in intervals, say, 75, 75 and then 50 shares, but for now I plan on trying all in, all out (200 shares). May get...
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    Shooter VXX journal - Short volatility without blowing up?

    The more I think about it, I'd really only learn anything about this idea with VIX over 20, overnight jumps/gaps, just a tough environment in general. Kinda like how they say you only learn about your character when you are down. VIX has been low for a prolonged period of time, maybe we'll be...
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    Shooter VXX journal - Short volatility without blowing up?

    Hello all, I've been reading a few blogs about trading etf's, volatility and such. Decided to try a simulated VXX journal, basically short VXX and hedging at intervals on the way up. This is basically trying to profit from short volatility without blowing up...I understand many have gone...
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