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By the way, do you know is there ever any writer write book about Money Management in Options ? Especially for credit spread trader like us ? Anyway, tomorrow i trying to put bear call spread, my sentiment still bearish (don't want to use Iron Condor on market like this, VIX still not...

Hi guys, I'm learning money management right now, and found very curious and contradiction money management with mine as a options credit spread trader. Are you experience the same things ? I came to a conclusion, most of Money Management system do not let us to risk more than more than...

Hi guys, I'm learning money management right now, and found very curious and contradiction money management with mine as a options credit spread trader. Are you experience the same things ? I came to a conclusion, most of Money Management system do not let us to risk more than more than...

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shorting volatility ?? anyone have good strategies in it ? I thought only IC can do better on this, and only IC have good range with good risk/reward (usually). We can just IC more bearish or bullish, but overall it still market neutral, right ?

the things about naked options is there's maximum risk. and minimum ROI. I still don't get it, why people just selling naked options while they can do vertical spread and give lots of benefit for that ? Do you know the comparison ? please let me know as i want to know too how this naked...

I think there's missunderstanding here. I really want to make a friend here. I just come to LA and been here for just 1 month. And I'm trading US stock market. I'm new guy here as you can tell. I won't selling anything or advertise anything. And yes, i'm from out of country, so I don't...

I just heard we can have better tax if trade using future options, can you explain more detail ? what's 60%LT ? also, in your future options, how they are treat the expiration date ? can we still trading on last hour on expiration date ? and how's the settlement price ? is it will be same...

Sorry to repost ! I just want to be sure everyone get the information and make more friends LOS ANGELES TRADER ! JOIN LA TRADERS CLUB ! Hi all, Anyone from LA, please join here. Especially they who already full time trader and make living from that, please join and share your...

Hi all, Anyone from LA, please join here. Especially they who already full time trader and make living from that, please join and share your success to us. We also welcome all who seriously wants to become a professional trader. I want to list all trade from LA based on where they...

Hi FM757, I check your blog and it seems interested As for me, I'm a IC too, most of time i trade IC for index options like RUT/NDX/SPY never trade on future options. I like your strategy, can you share more deeply with us ? Here's my question : 1. Why you choose future over the...

Hi Mark, Thx for your sharing here, it's very helpful to me. BTW, i have read some of your word : "I've been a professional options trader since 1977, with more than 20 years as a CBOE market maker." I just curious, what market maker do then ? and what is really definition of market...

good inspiration buddy ! Appreciate it! i will read that book and hopefully i can find some light there thx

thx for the support ! I have some question for you, how i gonna trick the volatility ? If you said buy debit spread or strangle/straddle, how is it ? can you give me example for that ? in my head, i think is sell 10 IC and buy 1 straddle, is it something like that ? trade small is...

Hi Jasonn, as comrades, I also want to give you some story of my experience. At first time, i also thinking like you - simplicity is the best ! I always think like that, I only want bother things that have relation with my trading, and other else (news/indicator/oscillator) i don't want to...

thx for the input ! Appreciate it I put in this psychology trade also - because I feel I have mindset problem instead of trading system, more over I feel my mindset is the major factor of what happened to me. (Anyway, you also can find the same thread on options forum, sorry if i post double...

Sorry Rimping, it seems I also agree with Jasonn ! anyway, it's a good ilustration you've been giving me-i have think that for this whole year I always in argue with my brother about this too :) because he's the trader A, and I'm the trader B I think there's no bad or no good with...

yes Sugar, I did ask mr. beatingthesp500 :) I think i starting to see some light here, thx to you guys !! But still little confuse of the definition, and what do you mean about "positive expectation" ? :p keep the good work !

Thx for the comment buddy ! Regarding "the edge" that we're talking about, is it the same with "point of view". So we can make the question like this "From what point of view, you make Iron Condor position ?" If yes, so my explanation before is answering the question. My reason doing IC...