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    Overpriced option vs theo value

    OX is using a even higher volatility than mine. So the put should be even cheaper? :confused:
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    Overpriced option vs theo value

    I'm bullish on a stock and the put I want to short trades at 1.2 while the OX pricer gives my a theo value of only 0.6. Does this trade looks like a no brainer or am I missing something?
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    Controlling greed and risk with monthly target?

    No, you have your usual stops in place. What I mean is try not to get too greedy on the upside and get consistent profit rather than going for home runs.
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    Controlling greed and risk with monthly target?

    Say you set yourself a monthly target of $5k for the month. Once you hit that you'll close all or any shaky position and go home happy and think about next month. Is this a good strategy to control greed and risk so you won't turn your paper profit into a loss or force bonehead trades?
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    Do you yell and scream at the computer if you do a bad trade?

    I'm like a cold blooded animal when I trade. :D You are destined for failure if you let your emotions get in the way.
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    GM the next Enron?

    Do they time their options too?
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    GM the next Enron?

    A LOOK AT THE BOOKS: How GM juggled millions GM's road may get rougher http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2006606040599
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    May was tough even for top traders

    Lone Pine, run by Steve Mandel, had a difficult May through the 26th. According to the HSBC data, the Lone Cedar fund, with about $2.1 billion in assets, was down 6.7% and is only up 1.16% for the year. Mandel's Lone Pinon fund, Class A shares, was down 5.94% for the month through the 26th...
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    letter from Ebay - what's happening with Internet?

    Ebay is struggling for growth and the stock has been going nowhere for a long time.
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    GM stock moves up on Accounting change

    Be careful if you are short... DJ GM To Make 'Major Investment Announcement' Thursday >GM DOW JONES NEWSWIRES . General Motors Corp. (GM) said it will make a "major investment announcement" on Thursday at its Warren Transmission Plant in Warren, Mich. Rick...
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    GM stock moves up on Accounting change

    Downgraded to sell. http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7B9DB1BAD1%2D79A4%2D4F0B%2DACB9%2DA0D448988AAA%7D&siteid=mktw&dist=
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    NDX bottom today

    The day before Memorial Day weekend is usually bullish historically. I wouldn't be surprised if we see some follow through rally tomorrow morning.
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    Lay, Skilling found guilty...

    Will Ken Lay get a pardon from his best buddy? :)
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    Lay, Skilling found guilty...

    Ironically, why the sentencing is scheduled on 9/11?
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    Lay, Skilling found guilty...

    Kozlowski didn't get life. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aXQ6K08rL5FU&refer=us
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    MasterCard (MC) IPO this Thursday

    Who's going to trade this tomorrow?
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    Deathly silent on ET recently

    Sell in May and go away?? :)
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    GM stock moves up on Accounting change

    Better entry point to short after today's 6% runup.
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    MasterCard (MC) IPO this Thursday

    Do I see street hustlers will issue upgrade here and there to prop up the market for this IPO?
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