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and that for one lot ... ?!?!:eek:

use quotetracker, ib charts suck

no, it's just the reverse position so this makes no sense. Read up on how futures are priced, intrest is calculated into them.

there exists no such thing as a PPT !

why for god's sake use something like iceberg or hidden order for a 10 lot, it's not going to help you, on the contrary, it's probably counterproductive. It's not like you're moving the market is it ? When I was trading options I was much more interested in trading 10-50 lots, even 100 lots at...

I couldn't agree more

do the math and you will know the solution

they all influence the delta, gamma and vega figures through the option model used.

I did this a bit too fast and forgot to multiply the delta's and gamma's en the vega by 100, so the equations need some (minor) adjustments

There is a lot of information too much here I would need to do the detailed job myself, but from what I think (i'm better at the real thing than these artificial made up examples) you would need to solve three equations with x number of puts, y number of calls and z number of stock...

I can't help asking: "is this your homework ? " The answer is just a simple set of equations and solving them

you can not "choose" not to sell it, it gets settled in cash if you still have it left at expiration day.

it's still not too clear to me where you get out (target/stop). Could you post a chart, like they say: a picture tells a thousand words.

if you want to backtest more months get a free trial of sierra-charts and download historical data from opentick.com for free and you can test all you want for fourteen days ...

thanks for explaining

What do you look for in the 5 minutes charts ? patterns that confirm the trend ? do you get out at the end of the day ? do you have fixed targets or do you look at your other timeframes for that ? Today the trend is still down, where would you have gotten in on the 5 min chart ?

your not buying a broker, you are buying a market maker business

yes, because of your frequent bashing threads of IB, IB has decided to totally remove your account !:D :D :D get a clue sucker :p

this is a thread about options, get a clue

the only reason cancellation fees were installed was to prevent off-floor pseudo market making. I used to do this. It was a small margin business and I made a nice profit almost every day consistently, but it was impossible after cancellation fees so I quit doing that.