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What happens if Jack come in and prints 5 new shares?

You are thinking too much. :) Joe Six pack buys 25 contracts (pays 1.30) for the March 16 puts and His position today is 8 pennies, Joe is feeling the pain if he is still holding hoping for some 4th quarter comeback miracle to happen with the clock ticking down and not much time left in the...

Funny you mentioned Nick Leeson. A trader many years ago. Made a mistake and went long instead of short a specific option. ( I told him to go short at a specific price) I got a dreaded call with the "I need you to help me get out of this position" I come by and find out he made a big oops...

Looks like folks are trying to keep GE right smack between the 16 and 17 strike. So Max Pain is going to be for the long 16 puts and the long 17.5 calls next week. And serious pain for the 16 Call holders Lots of Contracts on the 15 puts and 17.5 calls Ge going down faster than a...

Damn, you showed up in the Options side of the house quite surprised. I thought you prop guys like to keep it pure equity in and out :)

Actually he enjoys his life that is what really matters. Some folks are into hookers and blow, big show, having a bunch of hanger ons and fake friends, big lifestyle etc.. other people enjoy life differently. I think he is doing well. Anyone who thinks otherwise is a foolish.

White race will become extinct like dinosaurs or end up like the Panda (tiny population, mostly a curiosity living in zoos) Due to lack of sexual intercourse. (Pandas are in the same boat)

Maybe white people should fuck more? It just means the White race is inferior to the darker races. Evolution determines the victor and somehow the White race is not reproducing enough or not capable of giving birth to enough children.

They love to make lots of noise but never take action. ie: Lots of noise about Big bank bailouts etc.. but they do not vote with their wallets. There are tons of Credit unions and smaller banks that they could move their deposits and business. Just imagine of Everyone decided to take...

Mortgage, lets say 5% vs Risk free 1.0% It is smarter to pay the 5% mortgage off which is a risk free 5% return vs a not risk free 6%

Any idiot can make money on a Straight up bull market. The real test is to see who can make money when the bear strikes and you have a confused market. Exactly like what Warren says, Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked. Guy making 750K annually and he...

I think the Cow needs a break from the Milking. I think there is enough milk now. :) Anyhow hopefully Obama gets on the podium soon and starts making new statements, Trot out more Financial reform threats, maybe more Tea baggers on TV, Glenn Beck crying again etc.. Get the markets shaken...

Only a 40% loss. :)

Theta is a nickel and growing fast with the little time left. Curious what made you think a long Put option was the right trade, especially one with little time value and rapidly increasing effects of time erosion?

http://www.i-sipc.com/ LOLZ! iSIPC I wonder how many suckers will get caught.

Cisco Hype. Stock will correct. Nothing new just faster edition of what they had last year. Stock dilution will erode any EPS increase.

Well its like someone buying OTM options with one week left for a nickel and the thing crosses one dollar deep ITM. :)

That is a horrible trade :) 60 bucks?? Shit you can make more flipping burgers at BK with less risk..

Bullshit, you can drive a truck through those spreads. If you said GE options I would probably believe you.

max pain for put buyers too.