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    Wow. EU steals 10% of bank deposits in exchange for bailout

    Wonder what will happen to all the FX brokers based in Cyprus?
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    Dynamic Excel DDE link to TOS (ThinkOrSwim)

    It's a windows issue: From another website, you have to run excel in admin mode: a) In Vista or Windows 7, type "Excel.exe" in the "search programs and files" box in the start menu. An Excel icon will appear in the list, right button on it and select "Run as administrator". b) Locate...
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    Fiscal Volatility Coming

    Monthly option with more than 20 days
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    Fiscal Volatility Coming

    Calendars and Double Diagonals seem to be the strategy to use. Been trading some weekly Calendars on RUT and SPX with some success
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    Comparing 2 simple options

    You look at the bid/ask spread and open interest? You really think you would get filled at the mid? And you think you are going to "buy the stock for free?" You need to start over on your options education
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    Delta neutral or directionality: which one do you pick?

    I wish I wasn't so Delta neutral (and actually a little negative) yesterday. OUCH.:(
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    Delta neutral or directionality: which one do you pick?

    +1 Also will take a directional (on small part of portfolio) view if the situation exists
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    Best Broker for trading options

    Try TradeMonster, 50 cents no ticket (plus exchange fees) if you fund with over $25k. Not the greatest platform, but it works
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    Dynamic Excel DDE link to TOS (ThinkOrSwim)

    Going to try to tackle it myself. I used to program VBA back in the day, but have forgotten nearly everything.
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    Dynamic Excel DDE link to TOS (ThinkOrSwim)

    Thanks so much! Sorry it took so long, but I didn't get an email to say you had responded. How about a curveball? A routine that sends an email/text when a specified cell gets to a certain number. I monitor certain Butterflys and Condors based on the deltas of the entire position. So...
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    Dynamic Excel DDE link to TOS (ThinkOrSwim)

    Is there a way to add a column for Deltas? What would that code be?
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    Weekly AAPL Butterfly Ideas from Jeff Augen

    Anybody know where to find any information the his day trade indicators he talks about in the program?
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    The nation’s debt clock is ticking faster than ever & Wall Street is getting worried

    In a massive inflationary cycle, being in debt before the cycle begins is actually bennificial. You will be paying your debt back with dollars worth less. I am debt free, but that is the thesis.
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    UAW to own 55% of Chrysler after restructuring

    They will own 55% of something still worth nothing
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    Pandemic means at least 4% drop in GDP

    So says the CBO back in 2006 http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/72xx/doc7214/05-22-Avian%20Flu.pdf
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    Es Otm

    Yeah, and what happens if the S&P falls to 500?
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    GS broke out

    GS down $2 after hours.....good call, I just don't have the balls to short it.
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    GS broke out

    Fine and dandy, but do you have enough balls to short GS at this level? I don't
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    thinkorswim for condors?

    If you call or email them, they will drop the $9.95 on the spot, trade a couple of months and then ask them to drop the per contract rate, and if you show a little volume, they will do that as well.
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    I got $90K from credit cards, where would you invest?

    Hope you read the fine print: Complete 10 Point of Sale Check/Debit Card transactions that have posted to your account per calendar month. Receive E-Statements Sign into your Online Banking Account once per calendar month. Authorize 1 Direct Deposit, ACH Debit, or Online Bill Payment per...
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