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how narcissistic are you to open a thread every time you trade a 1 lot covered call?

they knew every Greek but one: hubris. -you know who said this.

It’s not irrefutable proof. But the evidence is clear enough for you to make an educated conjecture - which is btw the skill of a good trader and a good businessman.

Why would you even consider an American option then?

Why would you trade a box spread at all?

I trade spx options against my spy position exclusively. The 1256 treatment is the primary reason.

violation of labor laws in the first case. government laws which the public should challenge. No union is going to protect those kids unless it means an existing union member is being undercut.

I can’t speak for your friend but he doesn’t dictate the pricing of labor (unless he’s a monopsony). The free market does and in most industries everyone is a price taker.

there was a time when unions were very important. Now their primary goal is to raise wages above the free market rate by creating barriers for non-union employment. unions aren’t about protecting the working class. They are about creating monopolies to protect the existing members at the cost...

Aside from your patronizing tone: I will rephrase. I know many people on here who have earned north of 10mm trading vol. I haven’t met one person who has done it another way. Maybe it’s the circles I run in.

i wonder how aggressive the FTC is going to be. They seem to be allergic to winning.

well they are now unemployed and as a populist tax payer im sure you are thrilled to be paying their unemployment.

As the article states, all three union run trucking companies are done. So maybe the causation is: union run companies are mismanaged because they can’t keep their costs in line.

As the article states, all the Unionized LTL companies are now gone. So while mis-management and over leverage probably contributed, other companies I think are doing okay (like XPO).

One less competitor in this market... https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/31/business/yellow-corp-closing/index.html Think of all those union jobs that are gone.

what are you trying to do it for? When I built it, I picked the atm for the beginning of the day and just looked at that no matter what. I also looked at floating strike intraday as a separate screener.

Options traders.

The richest guys on ET are all vol traders. and the richest traders in the world are market makers with the second being macro traders. Short term (day traders) are at the bottom.

this is how we operated and the bank charged us for balance sheet. So if you buy a stock, you are paying a borrow fee for those funds.

I costarted an algorithmic market making desk and was in that world for about 4 years. The goal is to get tiny orders from thousands of uninformed retail traders who are crossing the bid offer. This way you can capture the bid offer and run a statistically flat book. You first goal is to run a...