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    ITM time premium and assignment risk?

    How are you under water? The stock has been rising for 2+ weeks
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    In the Money covered call + premium

    If there is time value left in the option it's not likely to be exercised. Posible but not likely.
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    In the Money covered call + premium

    Looks ike he said the strike + premium = 8.5 What's wrong with that?
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    Why do these options seem so cheap? (Is this a good buy?)

    i don't think you need greeks to explain this. IV of TSN and of VIX has been declining for a couple of months and both are trending down with TSN near the low end of one year range. With No news option pricing is appropraite for a $16 stock with 30 IV.
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    Basic questions - Margin, Assignment

    1- For verticals, max loss is diff in strikes less premium received 2- Early assignment is possible but unlikely unless deep ITM and no time prem remaining in short strike/ volume and OI makes no difference.
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    Kim Snider

    High probability (low premium) OTM credit spreads will have multifold losses if you wait until the underlying is ATM (unlesss close to expiration)
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    Kim Snider

    when he shuts down, is he jack off?
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    Kim Snider

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    Using options in TF

    Vol not a big part in this because if rolling, he'll get some of it back from sale of original long option. If he's rolling, he's successful ebcause he's getting 100 delta on the underlying while losing much less on the long option. The more rolls, the more the profit.
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    Using options in TF

    If you're looking to lock in underlying gains or limit losses with options, buy the nearest OTM strike (puts for long stock or calls for shrt stock). You can reduce the cost of the protective insurence by doing collars which is selling an OTM options to reduce outlay. Example is buy stock, buy...
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    Noob question about options?

    Dividend is irrelevent since it's your own money being given to you in a taxable event. and Compared to your drivel, McMillan is Shakespeare
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    delta depreciation

    stk = 50 delta = .55
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    Exercising a Put

    ROFL
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    delta depreciation

    Delta is effected by the underlying price, time uuntil expirration, and volatility. Most likely, the reason is because July options have a higher IV than OCt. Also, if the calls you're looking at a modestly ITM, that can also make Jul higher. To figure delta neutal. divide one delta bythe...
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    option greeks variation

    Multiple factors affect delta (time, price, volatility) . Vega is volatility. Best answer is 1st reply. Google these or get an option book.
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    asking about buy options ITM and OTM in earnings play

    Prior to earnings, IV should have been increasing. After the earnings news, IV decreased (if it was elevated in anticipation of release). ITM call has wider spred and if not looking at real time, amount of change can be deceptive. and since FDx was spanked on release and dropped below your...
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    Naked Call

    Make sure the stock is borrowable.
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    Getting exercised

    Right click is for American. Left click is for European, unless you're left handed.
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