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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Bobby is great,hes very generous/shared a ton,but he begs for a good old fashion ass whuppin..
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Let me get this straight... You broke even this week.... Des handed you 25 percent of your entire one year P and L.. And hes the hack??
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    You should be at Dests feet as he boosted your annual earnings by 50% You ungrateful bastard :)
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Chef,one thing you left out regarding Des is hes a really good trader... He understands risk reward,and typically puts himself in a position where he can make alot more that he loses(jump right in Des).. "Guy like you" dont fund guys like Des...Its not like the condor market is 2 bid at 3.50...
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Dum Dum,you caught a V bottom and were backspread.. Great timing,no more no less.. Again,don't confuse luckl with brains Christmas comes once a year Des 1000 bucks already made your year...
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Grasshopper, I will lead you from the path of darkness.. .Close your eyes,and repeat my words.Its not too late. You have a mishmash of a backspread and a calender..Nothing specialhere Be like Water
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    tesla a car company worth more than toyota.

    Yeah,but what a glorious 3 seconds
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    IC, Unless the market craters,this will be a learning experience for Sweetness.. There is zero edge to this strategy,there is no strategy that "fits all sizes",irregardless of market conditions... Selling more puts to balance out the cost of the longs removes Bobby's lucky chip.... No...
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    LOL...You are unusually amusing today...
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    Backtesting is useless

    This thread is becoming the theatre of the absurd.. Carry on..
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    Backtesting is useless

    LMFAO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Who da Fook picks a fight with a beast like you??
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    Backtesting is useless

    LOL,neither have I,but I would never say backtesting is useless... Its like training for a fight in the UFC and choosing not to watch any tape of the guy anxiously awaiting to mangle a limb,choke the life out of you or rearrange your face...
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    Backtesting is useless

    @jcdst...Lets forget about backtesting for one moment.... Whats your thoughts on "experience"/ time at the game" as it relates to success and trading? Is that not another form of "backtesting"?? Not sure where you are going on your backtesting opinions And FWIW,and as i am sure you...
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Are you talking about zero cost collars?
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Sorry to break up the love fest,but how on earth are you down for the year??? You caught the perfect storm and were backspread bare minimum 1.6 to 1 with strikes 2 percent wide.. You state you were not trading like Karen..Not trying to bust your balls,but woukd you be kind enough to tell us...
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    Robinhood suicide story -- unclear on Margin issues

    Hypothetically,he could sell 3 AMZN 5 point wide put spreads at 4..Max risk 300 dollars.. Getting assigned on the short put doesn't change the risk,but will turn the position into a synthetic call.. Long Stock/Long Put.. Im not sure of the cap hit,but he could have simply exercised his long...
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    [QUESTION] - Backtesting Advice For a Beginner With No Coding Experience

    No coding experience,I would go with Quantshare or Amibroker.I find QS a bit easier... Are you looking for intraday or EOD data??
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    Bobby,the difference between long 1.66 to 1 vs 2 a 1 ratio is really a subjective market call.. Its interesting how tight your strike differential is(apx 1.5%)
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    What I find interesting is you appear to have morphed from a naked put seller to backspread /diagnols.Why the transformation...other than the obvious
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    The Beauty of Options - Portfolio Insurance at a Discount

    My Bball coach used to say "Sometimes,its better to be lucky than good".. I think there was a heavy emphasis on "Sometimes" :)
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