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    rsu question

    Actually that definition was for restricted stock which is not quite the rsu. But rsu still seemed to be taxed as ordinary income so my question remains valid I guess. I put the excerps for rsu fax below: TTaxation of RSUs The taxation of RSUs is a bit simpler than for standard restricted stock...
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    rsu question

    I got issued 600 rsu from my manager about a year ago. They are divided into 150 counts per year vesting date. That is, each following year 150 is vested and become available to me for selling. Just a few weeks ago first vesting date has cane upon and I sold it immediately upon vesting. However...
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    trading in international market

    when i make even inquiries over the phone was hard. Yes, this might be a possibility however i actually did something similar not trading and ran into numerous difficulties. i had schwabe at the time, and while abroad i called customer service and they will not even provide information...
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    trading in international market

    how? Do i need to open a brokerage account there in local company or can i keep using my account in usa?
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    trading in international market

    I am currently using etrade and yes there is a global trade account i opened but havent used that account at all.
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    trading in international market

    You got it wrong and other way around. i am talking about moving from USA to another country and looking for a possibilities of opening brokerage account there and continue trading. My questions arose from there.
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    trading in international market

    I am looking into possibility of moving into a different country from USA and wondering how I can continue trading the same stocks listed in nyse, nasdaq while I am abroad. I am possibly considering moving to Europe or Hong Kong. I have currently no information but I will be planning to open a...
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    would like some opinion on option price movement sensitivity in relation to stock price.

    thanks., it is called delta i finally remember it. I will take a look on this book!
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    would like some opinion on option price movement sensitivity in relation to stock price.

    ok, in the past i generally traded the option with expiration date far into future at least 1 or 1 1/2 year from today's date. I see the problem is they were expensive and less sensitive to price movement compared to soon-to-expire options. I gave it a shot yesterday first time by purchasing...
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    Interested in trading GOPRO when options will be available?

    sold beginning of yesterday. missed yesterday 21% rally but today is down 12%.
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    Open Interest and Option Availability

    i am pretty it works same as stocks: For stock trading it works like this: highest bidding and asking price are usually displayed as: 99$ / 500 and 105$ /125 which means someone willing to buy 500 at 99$ and willing to sell 125 at 105$. Lets stay next highest asking prices lined up like...
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    Interested in trading GOPRO when options will be available?

    Thinking I am going LONG? Not necessarily. In your face I might look stupid but in reality am I not :D. I do admired your silliness though
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    Interested in trading GOPRO when options will be available?

    Thanks I will be on the look out.
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    Interested in trading GOPRO when options will be available?

    The title says it will, I made some moderate gain with GOPRO trading few stocks. But I really wanted to trade the options with GOPRO. Since it is only first week of its IPO, options are not available, I wonder when those will be started being written? Thx!
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    have a question on europian options

    Thanks. So it has nothing to do with whethet it is being traded at European continent... This is what I found on the quote of option in my brokerage account "There are two types of exercise style: American exercise and European exercise. American exercise means that an option may be exercised at...
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    Can trading options be considered investing?

    Thanks. Those are very good points.
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    have a question on europian options

    this is probly noob question but i will ask anyways, I currently reside in usa and trading options here. However I heard europeans options can only be exercised at the end of contract term not anytime sooner than that, although you can sell. This applicable to options traded in Europian...
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    Expiration for jun 21 2014 call tsla

    Actually got a call from brokerage today reminding me to cover the position b 12:30 one day prior expiration date. Since I dont know enough funds, I just sold it back.
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    Expiration for jun 21 2014 call tsla

    So I purcahsed Jun 21 2014 call TSLA option. Today is Jun 19, 2014 Thursday which is two day from expiration date. This is the first time I held the option so close to its expiration date. However Jun 21 expiration date falls on Saturday. Does it mean option will be exercised tomorrow Jun 20 or...
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    Can trading options be considered investing?

    We all know when you purchase a stock for the company you are basically investing in the company since they release the IPO as a financing. However trading options, is it really investing? For me I like the fact it can be highly proftable but looking at the larger point of view, it feels like...
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