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Nope, the demo account is for free...just filled in some datas (with dummies if you want) and you will have access to the all package, real time quotes excluded. Paul

I closed a butterfly yesterday evening via TOS...It took a long time to be executed - this is not immediately at all but certainly depend on what you try to do. As explained in this topic: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=190041 the best is to start in the middle of...

Ok, I get it, thx Paul

I'm busy with IWM & SPY for the moment...good liquidity and not so high volatility. If I sum up, the nice to do is to enter all the condor in once but then, most important, is to manage the exit way. One sentence I do not understand (maybe due to my limited English) is: "Set your price...

Hi Guys, I'll need some advices or at least inputs about how is the most efficient way to enter into a "conditional" condor Usually, do you enter the 4 legs into one trade? Or first a strangle (to get some theta) and transform one of the 2 part into a vertical spread with a conditional...

About the poor strategy, in this case is it better to write calendar calls? (e.g. buy Jan11 & sell front-month?) Is this provide a better Risk/Reward ratio? (I wonder if I'll do it on Yahoo...) Paul

Hi All, I enjoy this new thread to thank all the participants, I learned a lot and will continue this way thanks to your explanations. I have 2 questions I cannot figure out: The first one is related to the probability analysis of the TOS platform (see picture attached) What does...

Dear all, I need some lights for a covered call strategy that I applied (on papertrading with TOS) on Intel's stocks. The objective is to try to get some "free stocks". In fact whenever a lot of money is stuck the long-term objective is to get the stocks. To get the clear picture here...

Dear all, It's my pleasure to ask my first question after reading many interesting posts on ET. I used TOS for paper trading (more to see how strategy works that do "really" trade) and I wonder how the greeks are presented. I searched on their website but cannot find the answer. E.g...