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that’s what you would expect. Selling options has an edge but only a small one. The equilibrium is sellers trying to capture this edge and the buyers willing to pay it to protect greater returns from delta.

He could always fund the campaign with his own money :D

Stop reading brietbart.

He’s worth 20 billion. This is an ego purchase.

Did you used to be a guy named “botpro” on here?

totally possible. Every hedge fund engages in risk free dividends. And the people who sell the options to them are none the wiser

how does it feel to spend so much time explaining basic concepts to him In private and then watch him publicly lambast you?

that’s the art of volatility trading.

he would have been hailed as one of the greatest presidents in the last 40 years. the cult will follow him everywhere so they would be in favor of lockdowns. They are only opposed because he opposed them. the rest of the country would see our death rate vs the worlds and it would be hard to...

JW is a good poker player. He’s only lost about 700mm in his career.

actually a bankruptcy attorney and accountant would be more valuable.

It was a rhetorical question to gaussian. I would rather save the hard commission than receive the soft benefit of potentially better fills. Order fills still have to be competitive. The world has probably changed a lot, but when i was a market maker PFOF gave you first look at customer flow...

Overall do you think the potential cost of that (remember there is also reg nms) is less than or greater than my hard costs on commissions?

yeah. And they pay for access to other things like research, leverage, access to companies cfos, access to otc products, capital commitment, etc. Plus no market maker wants to pay for citadels order flow. Their goal is to avoid citadels orderflow.

I thought it was a good movie. It showed the various personality types Wall Street bank in a three dimensional way (except for Jeremy Irons).

what does prime brokerage growing 8percent per year have to do with discount brokers selling order flow (as per your earlier post in this thread)

you think MM is front running my 100 lot?

I’m talking my book but I think you will lose a lot on this option. You bought them at their most expensive in vol terms. Maybe the stock will rally to compensate you.

In my opinion payment for order flow is okay. My hard commissions are lower and I want market makers to lump me in the stupid category.

that was going to be my point. What does growth in prime brokerage have to do with discount brokers selling order flow. Your post made it sound like people were flocking to prime brokers for better execution than the payment for order flow execution at discount brokers.