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Moderator, Thanks for stepping in. Hopefully we can get this journal back on track. To all you people who are against this strategy that's fine. However, those of us who are for this strategy are many. Should we get hurt w/ this strategy that's the risks we're taking but please let us...

rdemyan, Yes, you may trade during the globex session which is electronic (after hours). I typically don't do this due to liquidity issues & wait for the normal session to open up. During the London bombings you could've traded the emini's on globex however, I waited for the mkt to open...

rdemyan, I trade the futures mkt as well as capture premium from my iron condors regularly. So if something unexpected happens I'm able to jump in the futures mkt & trade it accordingly. So far, a majority of my success has been from my month to month premiums (iron condors) however, having...

Coach, Great stuff! I love the valuable info. you so freely share w/ us. Thank you very, very much. I've been trading an approach very similar to yours for over a year now & have had very good success. I, like yourself held on rolling/covering/making adjustments on my puts this...

Does anyone know of an option broker who offers options on the S&P big future contract? Any thoughts/suggestions are greatly appreciated. Thanks, traderanonymous

Skdoyle1, If you don’t mind, what is the additional option service you are subscribing to? I wouldn’t mind following what other option professionals are doing as well as the ones that share their thoughts/trades on this sight. It might provide me w/ some insight. Thank you for your...

Optioncoach, I really appreciate this thread & have just started following along. I have a basic qs. regarding your butterfly spread. You said you sold 30 Oct SPY 120/117/114 put butterflies @ $.45. In layman's terms, does that mean you bot 15 - 120's, sold 30 - 117's, & bot 15 - 114's...

Could anyone who is using or has used this software program please give me their thoughts on this product. Has the software worked for them & are they satisfied w/ their results? Any & all input is greatly appreciated. PS: I tried contacting KiasuTrader who mentioned in a past thread...

Thanks for all of your responses. After downloading the data from yahoo.finance & plugging in the formulas you recommended I was finally able to get the 40-day historical volatility on individuals stocks. Thanks again!

I'm pursuing a stock/option strategy & it requires the tracking of the 40-day historical volatility of a particular stock or index. Unfortunately, I know of noway in obtaining this information for free or at a reasonable price for that matter. Any suggestions from anyone would be greatly...