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Many many many many MANY posts on ET about this subject. Here is one more... 1. A short put is synthetically the same as a cov call. Yeah, there are small differences, but it's the same risk graph and a short put just takes one commish to trade. 2. IMHO selling a call on stock you own...

Agree. Those shows used to actually have a tiny bit of use, but now they are horrible. Discussing crap like Rosie O and Paris. Along with worthless political garbage. Unwatchable.

Trading certainly sux if you shorted NVDA the last few days, like I did! :p

Unless you have some edge with the BW timing, it's a good way to underperform just buying the SP500. And, of course, it is less efficient than just doing short puts. I'm assuming you mean covered calls, and not just naked short calls. Many brokers don't allow naked short calls, no matter what...

Just saw this: "To Our Valued Brookstreet Members, Disaster, the firm may be forced to close... Today, the pricing system used by National Financial has reduced values in all Collateralized Mortgage Obligations. Many of those accounts were on margin and have suffered horrendous markdowns...

The question, as stated by poet, was DELTA : PRICE, not DELTA : THEORETICAL PRICE. DELTA : PRICE implies that the price refers to the underlying price. If this is true, then the answer is (A), as coach and I believe. If the question is really DELTA : THEORETICAL PRICE, then that's a...

That was the same speech he gave his 11 year old daughter! :p

Is it like this famous prediction?: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=88275

Typical bizzare ET World. Handsome before: Handsome Registered: Jun 2006 Posts: 495 09-04-06 12:46 PM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quote from steve46: Handsome What is your net worth.. How is it that...

Okay. Just noticed the 1537 high Wed. Whew! Sure looks like you made $300K. Little early but WTG! You're buying the beer! :cool:

Exotic No-Touch "Barrier" option. Pays off $600K for the cost of $315K, if SPX doesn't hit 1544 by Friday. Sold OTC by arrangement with broker. Sheesh. Talk about a pucker factor. That sucker is gettin' close... At least, I think that's what risk said! I don't speak r/a very well...

Short NVDA from ~38! Yeah. Sux... :( But I'll get it back! :D

Never have understood the "Pulled from a car and beaten" thing. Wouldn't happen to me. But I would be stopping by a car wash soon after anybody tried. Lots of stuff would need to be cleaned from the undercarriage...

Is, was, and always will be...SILVIA!!! But I'll probably hafta fight Rennick for her. :=/

damnnnnnn those pups get bigger ever' day!

Uh...Coach: :D

Youz guyz is correct, Buy da Dip. I do every time. But I also short 'em after a run. Works for me! Buy the Dip. Sell into the Rip! Short After the Pop. Cover on the Drop! :cool: :cool: :cool: