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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    Interesting..... will be watching, thanks
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    Natural Gas

    your asking all the right questions though! Well a bull spread would do. Buy a call and sell even further out of the money call, so you can only be so right.... give away some upside but it a bit easier to keep on the books..... Yeah I think oil will head back up soon enough... agree...
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    Natural Gas

    Also, make sure you understand volatility. Thats is what you will be buying/selling. You may be right directionally for example and get paid very little because you pay for time and volatility. No magic in the options, you still have all sorts of exposure even being long and right.
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    China easing

    2k by year end will do :)
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    China easing

    If China starts the presses, this will be the fire that ignites the metals to 2400 .. over the course of the next 12 months. Anyone have analytics in regards to "back to the gold standard "? Romney etc ? Likely or not ? Yes I think Romney has a better than good shot to win...
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    Natural Gas

    I havent done that recently although Winter months , maybe January pulllbacks worth a shot on the long side call spread...
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    Natural Gas

    "term structure" I refer to that as an option itself.... said: I want to put on a January "structure" maybe a bull call spread etc. I have no term on other than Novy right now
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    Natural Gas

    i do not play options based on spreads that far out no. I stay within a couple months based on directional play of unerlying for now. Although the real big dollars are playing the strips like April- Oct, Jan Jan etc. Also the Cal spreads as you mention...
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    Natural Gas

    the "real money" in Nat gas is in the spreads....... spreads between the front and mid to back term. yeah very volitile to keep on just futures, can be right and wrong in matter of minutes..
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    Option Trading Broker

    ok thanks Few months ago they said "no" to me.... maybe changed...
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    Option Trading Broker

    you sure about options on "ES, NQ, CL, NG, bonds, the Euro, corn, wheat, and soybeans." TY
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    Natural Gas

    OTM long calls/puts
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    Natural Gas

    Depends ... sometimes days, maybe week or so. Dont hold to expiry if that is what you mean ? usually 15 days out is close to expiry i get..
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    Futures Prop Trading

    To be in front and demonstrate/build relationship with people that have millions to trade with rather than thousands of own funds.... ??
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    Trading with Spreads - Looking for Advice

    Curious... how do you "work" a spread on your platform.. wich do you use, do you like it ? for example, you only get filled on one leg if other leg gets filled...
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    Cooltraderdude's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade report and journal)

    "The key is to price the risk accurately." This should be a thread itself ... we could all learn ??
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    Which Prop Firms provide the best mentorships and training?

    Well said. You wont get a answer for this... just some subterfuge
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    Cooltraderdude's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade report and journal)

    100.00 !!! winner!! are you serious. what risks are you taking even if you did not log out/login ..... what metrics applied... 5 lots is notionally a lot of money even if you returned 500.00 in a minute........ this whole thread is focused wrong.. they new word is "combine" seems to...
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    Which Prop Firms provide the best mentorships and training?

    excellent... agree, thye want money from you, have them show you the money they "print"
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