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Rules for trading (from a successful trader I know) 1.Protect Capital a.Using stop loss b.Check for earning/ex div date/news c.Use covered, collared calls or protective puts for stocks d.Ask for advice from coaches/mentors for analysis 2. Have a Plan a. Stock and options can only go 3 ways up...

let the trade expire on 6/16, kept all credit

traderline 6/18/2017 ung, looks like a bottom uso, more downside? iwm, needs to move on up to keep market going qqq, caution, but holding the 50ma tlt, getting extended to the upside? nvda, might consider jul 170/175 call credit spread svxy, look at 6/30 125 strike cash secured put uvxy, have...

I don't have a sub, only read some of his posts on seekingalpha

UVXY call credit spreads, 5/5, opened jun 16, 13/18 c, .87 credit. 5/16, bought back for .45 debit 5/17, opened jun16 13/18c, 1.74 credit

what link are you referring to?

from the MHFT Read them and weep: 1) The US is going into recession. The recent spate of "hard" economic data says this is exactly the case, with Q1 GDP forecasts pared back to only 0.5%, Consumer Price Index -0.3%, Core CPI -0.1%, and Retail Sales -0.2%. 2) No major legislation will be...

quad witch and quarterly rebalancing hit one of my option positions, I will be careful next time around, in June

"After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing, after all, as wanting. It is not logical, but it is often true.” ~ Spock, Star Trek

my oil watch list, SLB, XOM, CVX, TSO, VLO, MRO, mainly do csp USO, IEO, OIH, XLE, XOP, for etfs

looking thru CVX options looks like over 2000 apr call spreads 110/115 placed, about 2.50 db

Keeping our hearts healthy helps us live longer, more active lives. So make sure your heart stays in good shape by reducing inflammation... Inflammation weakens or irritates the walls of your arteries. When your immune system kicks in to fight it, plaque (made from white blood cells and...

one of my favorite books is The Power of Miracle Metaphysics by Robert B. Stone

from Philip Davis at seeking alpha... buying 500 shares of ABX TODAY, for $17.79 ($8,895) and selling five 2019 $15 calls for $5.70 ($2,850) and $15 puts for $2.40 ($1,200). Your net entry is $9.69 ($4,875) and, on January 18th, 2019, (720 days), you will either be called away at $15 with a...

using XIV to look for VIX pops...from www.schaeffersresearch.com "overextended" as occasions where XIV (a) closes 10% or more above its 20-day simple moving average; and (b) has a 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 70 or greater

the main doomers are all calling for horrific crashes this year, bonner, casey, dent, edleson, schiff, stansberry, is this their year?

some general thoughts on using credit spreads verses debit spreads, a credit spread may give more room to be wrong in your thinking on the directional move of the underlying, the debit spread, if the directional plan holds true, may give a greater percent return over the credit spread, it is...

some general thoughts on trading VXX and SVXY, the main strategy for VXX, buy puts, add puts on spikes, another plan, wait for spikes and then buy puts, buy calls on SVXY

VXX thu/fri trade on 1/12 entry thu $21.42, exit fri $21.44 2 lot, $4284, wash

marked a VXX wed variation trade on 1/12 entry wed $21.42, exit thu $22.43 2 lot, $4284, return $202, 4.7% return