Search results

Patience is a virtue and it certainly is in trading. I totally don't get why you don't want to wait for implied vol to be way bigger than historical vol ... it's about the only life-jacket you have when trading short vol ... You urgently need to learn a lot more ...

There are old traders and there are bold traders, but there are no old bold traders ...

Man, you like to play with fire when I see your reasoning ...

OK, I like the way you are thinking ... the 10 instruments would need to be fairly uncorrellated idd, you can't for example do this on 10 stocks that would be asking for a disaster to happen. You'd also would need to look at historical implied vol to get some idea if you are selling expensive...

ok, seems you know allready a few things by now ... but going from here to devising a systematic approach could take years ... I speak from first hand experience ...

nobody can help you with these kinda general questions ... you have to come up with a system yourself and trade appropiately. Your system will tell you what your best way is to go about it ... I'd advise you to papertrade for the time being cause you seem only at the beginnerstage of a really...

no

Sierra charts does a good job at this ... it's not the most intuitive program so you'll actually have to learn how to use it but it has lots of bells and whistles which might come handy in the end ....

a lot of the answer to that question depends on the robustness of your tradingsystem in predicting the direction of the underlying ... I know someone who can do this ...

there is a small theorital edge in selling options but probably not worth if you consider the tailrisk

why ? Or are just using words to put out nonsense to the world ...

this seems like a really stupid idea based on nothing. Read up on how index futures are theoritically priced and be certain that they will be arbed if out of line.

This is a ridiculous thread. There is now bear market in sight whatsoever. This is just a correction and for what it's worth I call it over. Pinbars in stocks at weekly level and some other stuff tell me to buy now. We'll see more than the last high.

I just fell asleep from boredom while reading the above post ...

Nothing like screen time in front of your PC watching charts and writing down in a diary what you see as setups. Then keep on improving when you see a setup that doesn't fullfill your expectations. It's a really long proces and it could take you years to get it. But hey, then again, nothing...

Looks to me like we are bottoming in both Gold, NQ (or the individual stocks overal for that matter) and Euro on the 4H charts. Too much correlcation to be an incident. The stock market correction was just that: a correction of a few procents, nothing more. So gold should resume it's longer...

2 or 3 more weeks to go and we'll see a new low in BTC where you can go long ...

This is just a minor storm in a cup of tea, it should probably be over by wednesday next week. Look at how stochastics behaves ... like Pekelo mentioned the weakness was allready in the market for over three days. NFP didn't exactly help things either ...

Learn how to use stochastics along multi-timeframe analysis, it can do wonders for your trading account if you know how to apply it in depth ...

it will get arbed right away as soon as the market opens ... what do you have against people trading overnight ... that still isn't clear to me ?