Search results

  1. T

    Question about calendar spreads assignment risk

    Does not compute.. Long Calenders are long vol...
  2. T

    LEAPS option - Is this a good use?

    Why would you recommend a value investor with very little option experience trade " verts cals or diags??? Have you backtested Covered Calls of different duration to back up your claims???
  3. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    Dont let the door smack you in the ass you on the way out
  4. T

    LEAPS option - Is this a good use?

    You guys are out of your mind....Guys a Value investor who is looking to enhance his returns by selling leaps or possible sell OTM puts to get in at a lower price than current spot.... Of course he should have a basic understanding of the Greek alphabet,but beyond that he will know just enough...
  5. T

    LEAPS option - Is this a good use?

    You are a value investor first and foremost and don't need the Greek alphabet to enhance your returns.. You have a good approach and intuitive understanding...Th3 biggest question for you is what month to sell,as well as what strike..That is simply a tradeoff of incremental return vs downside...
  6. T

    LEAPS option - Is this a good use?

    Next to zero..why would anyone exercise 12 month early and be short the imbedded call??(ignoring rate play ) ..if assigned,you now have upside above the strike...
  7. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    LOL!!!!! Bulleey
  8. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    Why is it you will boast about 1000% returns,yet refuse to answer a simple but important question like how much capital you are managing?? How about an audited return?????? Why hide your greatness,unless you have something to hide??
  9. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    You beat me to it..Dude doesnt make you sign a non compete..what does that tell you?? And this is a guy that mastered math unlike that poser Simon's over at Renaissance
  10. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    Why cant you simply state how much money you are managing and past 3 year returns?? Why so evasive,other than the obvious??
  11. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    Yawn...Numbers please
  12. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    So why dont you state how much money you are running and post audited returns?? As you have mastered the math and are putting up quadruple digit returns,(by now 5 years)you must have compounded your money well in excess of 250 mil.. Unless your seed capital was 5000 bucks.. That would only...
  13. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    Surely you jest
  14. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    How much capital are you running?? Whatever number you come up with im going to divide by 10,which is probably still high Just out of curiousity,if you are putting up 500% plus,perhaps you should consider working a full day and fly solo
  15. T

    building firm in new york, want in?

    LOL....Go Rouge??? What half way human trader is going to stick around with a 6.25% (1/16) split... No need to break down an ego..Anyone who spends 8 nanoseconds mulling over your offer,clearly has ZERO ego...Your offer is ego shattering on its own
  16. T

    Swing trading with Butterflies

    If the upper vertical had edge and you wanted to flatten delta,why not.. I wouldn't look at it as legging into a fly,I would be looking at the most efficient way to reduce delta(hedge) or take profit
  17. T

    The IV risk with short strangles

    Lol @ putting your head in a plastic bag!!!!!! I think I blocked those wonderful moments from ever entering my thought process..That sheet was painful
  18. T

    Swing Traders: What are your monthly returns?

    You will never do it trading put spreads.... Look at the guys who claim to be doing 100 percent plus returns... Either they trade cash or long options...Tight money management... Ask what percent of their trades are profitable and the AVG gain/avg loss is... You are taking a conservative...
  19. T

    Swing Traders: What are your monthly returns?

    OK,your strategy and approach has legs,though your "long only" returns of 60-240 percent are Master of the Universe material,i.e Kullamagi... You trade the cash,risk 1 percent of capital,and appear to trade super high Momo stocks that are "consolidating"... If you have the gonads to trade those...
  20. T

    Swing Traders: What are your monthly returns?

    The only thing simple is your brain... You are the same idiot who asked about assignment risk on your short 2.5 -1 put spread when the stock went out at 3.... A mind is a terrible thing to waste..
Back
Top