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10-4 thanks for the help. so to make sure i understand. vertical = same month long and short call different strikes calender = diff months w/ same strike long and short call diagonal = diff months w/ different strikes long and short call

ummm.. no.. why:confused: just curious.. is it a strategy that contradicts text book gospel? why waste time responding w/o an answer?:confused: do you have an answer :eek: :D

sorry for being vague.. underlying @ 50 buy 50 three months out sell 55 front month not a ratio trade.. i suspect its a form of calender. debit calender? thought calenders were matching strikes..

looked @ my reference sources and may of missed. what strategy is this? sell near + 1 or 2 strikes call buy far (3-6mos) strike call equal ratio debit spread sounds like a calender but strikes are not same.. could be a diagional but see above.. could be smoking crack and missed...

BIG BALLS :eek:

enjoyed it guys, my wife was pissed though.. you "traders" have a big set of cajones.. next time we meet I think it would be a good idea to set an agenda.. entry/exit strategys. option strategys. forex etc.. from there we can go from one topic to the next and back and forth if...

does Cafe Express serve beer? if not im bringing a cooler:D

bbbwwwhhhaaahhhaaaaa!! :D

anyone familiar w/ one? any option guys want to hook up for beer and option discusssion? usually @ sams boat on richmond. more formal? :)

bbwwhhhaaaahhaaaaa have you EVER read what this guy has posted?? :confused: shit man, if i could have 1/4 of his ability/capability/knoweledge i would be rich.. learn from those who know.. discount the rest.. thats the first step towards progress. :)

sorry dood! may be an assessment of you trading style vs risk would be well served. may be small lot swing trades? im kind of in your situation and i reassessing my strategy/plan/method.. went to options.. dont over lever.. fixed loss structure.. its all on the table before the...

umm, yeah, it is greyed out in the selection feild.. i did theirlive help thing and gota link to the wrong place.. called em and got a new link. it is updated.. the newist is 4.16

are you successful? lost size? scale in out? please share more. im in the KISS camp.. i mostly use technicals w/ tight exits :)

wow, when if first started trading i was long a position that was in a downward sprial. so to hedge the position I went short the same stock x shares. F**ucked their software up. had to call in b/c i couldnt close. their moronic (in retrospec) broker says i went short against the...

oh wow..:confused: im VERY new to options and keep a very open mind but: an options model (all of em) are a snapshot of a option based on theoretical values at a specific period in time. in other words.. if all variables hold constant the model provides a price based on model used...

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woohoo.. ill sleep well tonight :cool:

how do you value an option your aboutto trade?

man.. had to of been a tough day for futures. i tried paper trading for a week (emini) 1-2 lot position w/ tight SL. came to the conclusion that I was my worst own enemy. and that i shouldnt yet trade futures. I am VERY risk adverse. good luck and stick to your rules and procedures in...

Why is everyone busting 1FLYFISHERS balls?:confused: he mentioned it was a basic strategy. hes willing to put his money where his mouth is if not.. hes at least pointing out a suggestion to newbies why all the hostility?:confused: