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Are these CALLS, PUTS or STOCKS???

Hi windsurfer, Thank you for sharing your strategy with us. As you are using different underlying as part of this strategy, do you have to use naked positions as well. If so aren't you taking big risk?Also how about the margin requirements??? I would also appreciate if you could give real...

According to Stockwatch Pro , on the live data side they are only compatible with Qquote

Hi Trajan, Thank you for your contribution For the records, I am trying get Cottles book but Amazon says it is out of print, so i' ll have to wait for that. I have done some butterflies and have July QQQ 25/26/27 calls at the moment. When i do butterflies I would like to do them for...

Hi Chisel, I was always told to keep away from thinly traded options. Could you explain the idea behind it. thanks

Hi Trajan, Thank you for your post. Actually I am not looking for a magic bullet. I know that risk=reward so, no risk no reward Also i know that if there was a magic formula there , It would not mentioned on forums like this. If there was one, do you think Natenberg and Cole would...

Hmmm, thank you for your comment but it is not the answer I was hoping for; you wrote: I am a little confused about what your trying to get at here. First of all, a good trader doesn't listen to other traders to find out what works, he finds out what works himself. I say: I thought...

thank you all for your comments.. So far no body has come up and said that delta-neutral trading is great and they are making steady constant money. Posters of this thread who used delta-neutral trading, always used past tense meaning that they have given up on it. Any body out there who...

What was the overall result of the trades you have listed on the above mention website? I try to take profit on every adjustment, but I do not adjust for small slippages. good luck

The money which can be made in delta-neutral trading ofcourse has no comparison to money which can be made doing directional trading on futures, stocks and options. The question is...Can you get the direction right all the time??? good luck

Correction:I mean Emini YM

Hi Chisel, How successfully were you during your on the floor neutral trading?? Were you doing Indexes and QQQs or individual shares?? I have done delta neutral trades on FTSE100 index options which involved FTSE futures as well as buying and writing CALLs and PUTs. First thing I was...

Hi Bob, nice web site, shame you gave up updating the data. i have pass the stage of paper trading and have been doing some delta neutral trades. Buying a call + put is delta neutral but as you said that is a quick way to loose money as there again you are hoping for some big movements...

Vishue, You are hoping with above suggestions that bollingers bands are the limits market can go furthest. in fact you are taking a view of where the market may move next. and you are doing this with naked positions!!!! that is definitely not a delta neutral position. Life is too...

I haven't read that particular one. I was told that it goes into explaining how to calculate this and that which these days can be done with free softwares. So what is your answer to my original question: Can you generate steady small income by delta-neutral trading?? thanks

Does any body trade delta-neutral on regular basis and what is their comments? I have done some in the past but would like to have expert opinion . I am totally useless at guessing the direction of the market and i panic very quickly when the trade starts to go against me ,so i feel that i...

super-ego, which charting software do you use? thanks