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Selling Feb 20 means I am losing a huge amount of money, isn't it? Given the banks rally today, I still have some hope?

Yes, I bought the calls after the earning release. So the dividend info has already been priced in. I see. So far these calls are still under water. Maybe I should do some position adjustment?

Oh, I remember in the latest earning release, the dividend has gotten slashed to $0.01. So the data I quoted before must be an error.

Let's say I am long some Feb 20 Bank of America calls. I just noticed that there will be a dividend coming out for Bank of America. The Ex-date is Jan 28, and the payable date is Feb. 17. ---------------------------- COMPANY AMOUNT EX-DATE PAYABLE RECORD DECLARATION...

Hi all, It's too difficult to reinvent the whole wheel. So I have to stick with IB TWS although it has so many drawbacks. One thing I am looking for is to be able to do some algebraic operations on the plots. Say you plot the price as one curve in IB, and you also plot the volume as...

Hi all, I am looking for schedules of coming earning release of the financials, and only financials? When I looked into some online calendars, I saw so many earning releases on a single day and I was unable to see only the financials. More specifically, I am looking for the financial...

You guys are all technical traders? Nobody cares about fundamentals?

Man, are you in a good health? How can you run in such a chaotic schedule on a day-to-day business?

Thanks. Maybe I am not creative enough, I know on Craigslist you can have men looking for women and women looking for men, or even men looking for men and women looking for women, etc. I couldn't figure out how to look for fellow option traders on Craigslist? Please shed some lights on me...

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Hi folks, As you all know, events are our friends for option traders. As a newbie, I am looking for websites and resources that can help me keep updated about coming events and potential analysis of trade ideas. Of course I do my own homework. However, frequently we also want to learn from...

Thanks folks above so much for your invaluable inputs and pointers! For reading books, through advice by the experts on this forum and my friends, I got to know a bunch of good books. For videos, any more thoughts on highly regarded and recommended videos? Thanks a lot!

Hi all, I am reading a few options books and feel that it may be more vivid and quick to learn if I could find videos to watch. Could anybody give me some recommendations? Thanks!

Hey folks, Does anybody know if there is a local group/club for options trading in SF/Bay area in California? Chess has local clubs, dancing has local clubs, bridge also has. Are there such local communities that we can have workshops, seminars, etc. and learn together? Thanks!

That's exactly what I am asking -- what's the most efficient way to do trade recap and trade review. And to learn from my past lessons? There are so many trades and so many stocks/options/futures to keep track of...

No I was not talking about "trade recap" or "trade review", not just account balance number.

How do you identify the ride? What if it is a ride and then suddenly changes into an opposite direction?

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/af1f346a-e26c-11dd-b1dd-0000779fd2ac.html Any thoughts?

Thanks. Any specific recommendations that can be integrated with IB?

Is there a good website or option scanner service that can alert us to extreme market movements for potential stocks, such as pending earnings event, call/put volume jump, huge vol jump, etc.? Thanks!