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I used AWS with a server at Oregon, I am in the Bay Area San Francisco, the service sucks, always available during weekends, or market off hours, but when market is open, they are nearly down......

My way is simple, having two accounts, one keeps doing longs as my long indicators tell me; other keep shorting as my short indicators tell me; after some time, the losing money one is wrong, play heavy on the right side, this normally last to the end of the trading session, baring unforeseeable...

not to be discouraging here, but with that balance, you need one tweet or news to get busted, or get almost doubled; for the double, you need to hold that long, few can; for the bust trade, your broker will make the decision for you. this reality is how the house (all money making traders)...

Thank you HobbyTrading, had that in mind.

Thank you all for your kind input. No, I use gain capital clearing with two other brokers (one broker for one contract), not IB on these trades, though I have a few IB accounts. They are not as well capitalized as these two to handle them going to zero while still having tolerable draw-down...

Did my own homework, lean hog futures is financially settled, and options settles to futures, so, I do not need to worry about shipping and storing 40,000 pounds of lean hog. however, for ZS, I have worry about Deliverable, 5,000 bushels (~136 metric tons) for each contract, so, should I roll...

Been trading indices, gold and oil for some years, after observing for a few weeks starting December 2019, I decided to ease into trading some lean hog and soybean, using the US-China phase I trade deal as a jumping board. Being conservative, I did not just jump into long or short, instead, I...

I hate to say this, but I totally agree! Disclosure: I have some short positions on all indices set up during the last week averaged up.

As promised, here is what happened. I believe the settlement price was 3219.25 all futures and options on ESZ19 got traded about 52 minutes after 6:30am PST.

Thank you Ilan!

Thank you @ilan; thus the statement at the CME option link https://www.cmegroup.com/trading/eq...html?optionProductId=138#optionProductId=2915 is not correct then? Or, By saying "Dec. quarterly options" are you referring to...