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God theres so much options lingo code to crack in the things you say... you could literally do it on any spread vol verse vol.. butterflys. debit spreads.. straight puts straight calls.. excerdera etcetera.. ?

i'm going to use the worksheet that comes with interactive brokers connect it to hoadly and stream quotes into it if i can get away with it.. .. i agree with you about bid ask spread.. you might have to script in something to take midpoints for the thing to really make any sense..

i'll hold your hand and talk you out of your aniexites for 10 bucks.. last offer

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holy crap! Amazing what just having good friends is really worth..

not to be nosey but why do you wanna do that? for the below reason? ?futures options, however, offer unique advantages; for example, they can allow you to trade with superior margin rules (known as SPAN margin), which allow more efficient use of your trading capital. ?

Alot of people trade the indexes to reduce jumps.. jumps of course being when stocks move huge amounts... these jumps make it impossible to manage and adjust trades ... but if your stalking larger then 2 standard deviation moves..equities are the way to go.. doing in the money debit...

i don't like that thread... go journal in the journal area is what i say.. he isn't nice anyway.. plus he argues for the sake of arguing.. (as if he is trying to help yea right)

20D means.. = so what your saying is you try to construct an outlier packet of securities that are a part of an index and arb the difference in volatility.. meaning buying straddles on a selected group of securities that are part of an index. Then shorting volatility in the same index...

so your looking for options on futures data? to drag into hoadley right?

i've run through the wordpress code in and out... every "web developer" i've ever hired i ended up finding out they knew less then i did by the time the project was done... One time i took a project away from a guy because he was stuck and finished it myself.. i didn't end up doing alot of the...

you can pull down MSN or Cboe quotes with the hoadley tool and if you look at your brokerage account and think you can do better then the what the options are quoting you can make the minor adjustments without any problems and it will simultaneously reflect in the strategy payoff graph... it...

i have downloaded and messed with it.. so frustrating ... plus what do you do if you wanna look at something that everyone else isn't looking at? you can't tweek it at all.. . my experience is.. it sucks

relational tables just aim to reduce duplicates... IE if you have a binary imput like put or call.. you can turn that into a boolean value of 0 or 1 and have the definition in another table that references it.. once you start getting into huge amounts of data this stuff becomes critical.. i'm...

My intuition tells me that all these new ETF's especially in vix products.. there has to be some mispricings to exploit.. between them as well with roll cost..

haha thats funny...

because there is nothing in Ninja trader for options.. no on trades options in the realm.. last i checked..

its going to take alot to stop that freight train momentum..

hey alot of times people with balls make alot of money ;) i was just reviewing a bunch of stuff on yahoo.... Then of course i got distracted.. Obviously you don't worry about Yahoo as a take out target selling tons of calls.

are you guys talking about this Volatility dispersion trading is a popular hedged strategy designed to take advantage of relative value differences in implied volatilities between an index and a basket of component stocks, looking for a high degree of dispersion. This strategy typically...