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    Options Mentoring

    Risk, You got me worry—is it just me or is it you? Please go back to the beginning of the thread and re-read all the postings. You will see that there is one obnoxious poster that repeatedly tries to intimidate all those who contradict or disagree with him. This poster appears to have...
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    CNBC and the DailyShow--a must see

    A must see--Jon Stewart of The Daily Show rips CNBC (dated MArch 4): http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=220252&title=cnbc-gives-financial-advice Enjoy, ~BBen
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    XLF Play into Expiration. Best Option Strat?

    Shortie, Here is a question for you-- Would you pay for the XLF 2011 ATM call $6.18 if XLF were to be NOW priced at $25 with IV 53.0%? Essentially, the current price of XLF is almost as that of a (long-term) call. SO on a reg-T account the actual underlying will 'cost' you $3.09 (with no...
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    Options Mentoring

    Risk-- The real show of commitment by the mentor to the client would be to share the wealth (the profits) and also to share the agony (the losses). Otherwise, you are just playing with other people money under this ‘mentorship’. ~Bben
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    Free Spreadsheet for Analyzing Options - Any Other users?

    Some days I use my Ouija board and sometime I just spin the bottle. Alternatively, you might want to just use the patterns you see in the HV for initial guidance. ~B
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    Who wrote the option class notes from 2006?

    Try searching for Murray ~BB
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    How Do Options Make Predictions?

    You surely not going to get full marks for this very incomplete (and parial) answer. What about C/S etc.. ~Bben
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    How Do Options Make Predictions?

    A bit more seriously now...what will you see/get if you normalize the entire option chain (including the strikes) by the current price of the underlying? Also, if someone presented you with such 'normalized' chains for different underlyings, -without disclosing to you, at first, their current...
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    Option Newsletters

    You might want to checkout http://whatstrading.com/. They have excellent free daily commantary with much insight on option volume, flow and volatility. Another place you might want to check out is the IVolatility Trading Blog (weekly and free blog) at http://www.ivolatility.com/ ~Ben
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    Chart of Implied Volatility

    Check out the following free sites: www.ivolatility.com www.ise.com/WebForm/md_livevol.aspx?categoryId=124&header2=true&menu1=true http://www.livevol.com/QuotesVolatilities.aspx HNY-- BB
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    Absolute Lowest Commissions Available for Options?

    Move on and change your broker--many here will agree that ToS rules! ~B
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    option trading resources

    Look up at your ET screen, Under BOOKS ~B
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    Do all brokers charge $1.50 like Interactive Brokers to modify an option?

    To be precise, they charge $4.95/leg + $0.65/contract so you will pay for one condor $22.40 and for four condors, a total of $30.20--I think that ToS would be cheaper ~B
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    Just noticed these scummy options exchanges charge 1.50 to cancel

    FX-- Do you provide mentoring? What would be the charges? Can I pay with my losses?
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    Most Active Options

    There is a very useful 'REAL-TIME' service that provides volume flow with time and bid/ask sizes and much much more (for various underlying, sectors, indices), see: www.trade-alert.com . They also have an associated blog and an informative newsletter that you might want to also check out...
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    Any significant difference between TOS or OX software?

    Set the put/call ratio >0 in the stockhacker, for an otionable-only list.
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    Option's Times & Sales

    You might want to check out www.trade-alert.com which provides a very interesting and useful service for 'Volume' kind numbers and orders flow in real time (and EOD). There is also an associated blog, www.whatstrading.com on "current trades" in the flow, that also might be of intrest here. Ben
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    Feedback on Optionshouse

    Is this per leg rate? Ben
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    Best implied vol scanner?

    Try ivolatility.com too ~B
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    No-Risk-of-Capital Trading Strategies

    Riskfreetrading, Who are you? I know who Atticus is, but really, who are you...(re:....people here have good hearts)? And I know you can do the math, but do you also like energy drinks? :) ~B
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