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which stock are we talking about ?

try this: http://www.OptionTradingTips.com

hmmm... 11-02-12 SPY DEC 145 Calls Buy Limit: 1.85 (filled) Sell Limit: 2.40 Stop: 1.30 This one went below the stop. A new confirming call signal on 11-05 mandated a second buy on the 11-02-12 call trade and new trade parameters to accommodate Buy 2: We believe you !

his one is a looser.....................hahahaha

I know it is sunday and the markets are closed. I am thinking of setting up a position on mondaymorning. The delta's that my broker (IB) shows makes no sense. That what I think, or am I making a mistake ? Therefore I need to be able to verify. I have made an excel spreadsheet that...

what are the delta's of these calls ?

he guys, don't piss him off, i like this tread to continue

please be more specific: are you buying CALL or PUT butterflies. And it would be nice if you mention the exact date and time of your trades. I hope for you that SPX is not going below 1321 next week

look in the spreadsheet. The numbers are for the ERF function http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Error_function

75% is 1.152 sigma from: <url>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/68-95-99.7_rule</url>

At Interactive Brokers I placed a limit combination order: SELL 6x SPXPM june 1500 BUY 6x SPXPM june 1510 for a limit price of 0.45 (credit) At setting up the combination order I have 2 choices: SMART and CBOE2 I choose CBOE2, there is only one place where these options are available...

Why does it stop trading on thursday. And at what time ? 15:00, or 15:15 Chicago timezone ? I can trade AEX weeklies on the Fridays until expiration. When is the margin gone?

When is expiration ? My weekly is called "RUT Apr26'12 830 CALL @CBOE" That is a thursday !!! I found this article: www.forbes.com/feeds/options/2007/06/01/options17391.html It is 5 years old. Is it still valid ? RUT = 809.82 and RLS = 792.68 now.

You can right click on an option, then do a "open new what-if", you have to fill in the position. then add another option to that same "what-if" and fill in its position too. There you have it. The graph is not so good but zoomable. TOS or OptionsOracle do a better job. You can have all...

Can somebody explain to me how the margin for future spreads is calculated at IB ? Yes I asked IB first, got a blabla answer: right click on the order then check margin. I know that, I want no surprises, I want to be able to calculate it myself and then I'll check before transmit. example...

When there is a new feature, how do I know that. Is it announced and explained somewhere ?

Options on the Amsterdam Index are weekly. with IB they are called EOE and AX1 AX2 AX3.

3 = right click on your item, click "what if" , open new "what if" the next one has the choice "new" or "existing" what if.

1 = analytical tools -> risk navigator

debit spreads ? or credit spreads.