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Have you considered trying crossword puzzles??

C'mon, cut the Fool Service brokers a break!

ONLY BUY THE ONES THAT GO UP IN PRICE!

Realistically, check the product's limited warranty. All they guarantee is replacement of defective disks and at their discretion, refund of the purchase price. They have NO responsibility for lost profits, bad investment decisions, or for that matter, anything else. Class action suit? LOLOLOL

I thought the smiley face was a tip off to the incongruity of my statement but I guess that it was just too subtle. Like all insurance, it's a waste of money if you don't need it but a life savior if you do. Your IC and many other posted strategies on ET are dependent on one's ability to...

I don't get to be naked as much as I'd like :)

Are you using Viagra eye drops ??? (makes it look bigger) :)

Buying insurance kickers for your option position is a total waste of money unless the underlying moves toward your short strikes :)

Nahhhh, I think it's a mute point!

All it takes is a web search on "option assignment" and you'll find a gazillion explanations. Here's the first one on the list: http://www.optiontradingpedia.com/options_assignment.htm

Is that in Weimar Republic Deutchemarks?

You can only execute option orders during regular trading hours. If that news were to occur during regular trading hours, you could only profit from add'l down move that occurred after you executed your order (let's not get caught up in IV change, etc.).

If your concern is limiting your liability from huge losses from writing naked options, you shouldn't be writing naked options.

You shouldn't have posted at all. The OCC has scavengers who read this BB looking for people with options expiring ITM that slipped through the cracks and weren't exercised. :)

D is the diagonal distance to X2,Y2. To determine the coordinates of X2,Y2 you'd have to construct a right triangle (D would be the hypotenuse), use the Pythagoean theorem to solve for the side and add that value to X1,Y1 The real question is, should you go long or short D? :)

As David666 indicated, the coordinates are equal to X1+D and Y1+D.

Selling naked is less risky than the equivalent position in the underlying.