update for the week ending 9/22/2005: loss of about $3300 for the week. this will be the update for the week as all positions were closed...
mini-update 9/22/2005: closed all positions... timing not too good, as i see most of the positions at higher prices now. 'will provide more...
thanks. ideally, i'd like to have a 2 positions to 1 position ratio (calls vs puts) or the inverse if i'm bearish. that's when i was more...
just to add... since it's been said a couple of times now that i should come up with a better system. i only have one system, and it is "me"...
it looks like that's the best course of action. i don't mind quitting altogether for the year, though. if i make a decision to close...
actually for the past 5 months... mark to market at this moment, it is only $20,300 now. taking a beating today. 3/5 positions going...
mini-update 9/19/2005: opened a call-position on SPY SPY Nov 125 Calls (spyku) - 18 calls @ 1.70/each. risk-capital $3060 peace.
Rob, hang in there... this week was also not so good for me. it's a loss of about $1250. i'll try to close some positions next week and try...
Thanks, Mike. you pretty much summed up what's happened to me this year. i started with 1k and have built it up to 22k as of right now. the...
forgot to add the SNDK position closing figures: SNDK Jan06 40 puts - closed position for a loss of $780
update for the week ending 9/16/2005: loss of about $1250 for the week. current positions mark-to-market: DWA Dec 30 calls - showing a...
mini-update 9/15/2005: closed a put-position SNDK SNDK Jan06 40 puts (swqmh) - 13 puts @ 2.10/ea. loss of $780. news came out near the...
mini-update 9/15/2005: opened a put-position SNDK SNDK Jan06 40 puts (swqmh) - 13 puts @ 2.70/ea. risk-capital $3510 Peace.
mini-update 9/15/2005: opened a call-position NFLX NFLX Dec 22.5 calls (qnqlx) - 15 calls @ 265/ea. risk-capital $3975 Peace.
hi Rob, sorry to hear about the "hiccups" you've had with ECA-TC. it's really difficult to be right both ways, but i do understand where you're...
Rob, that's really wishful thinking on my part versus reality and it's certainly not being reflected in the market currently. market cap is...
mini-update 9/12/2005: opened a put-position on GOOG GOOG Mar06 220 puts (gouod) - 7 puts @ 270/ea. risk-capital of $1890 long-term...
hi Rob, re: GOOG - there's a lot of money to be made on long term options if goog has an extreme move within the next 6 months. what you're...
nice calls (no pun intended :) ) there. goog is an interesting one. i can certainly see it hitting 350, but it could also reverse direction at...
i also have an observation... as you can see, Maverick has used the word "then" when he meant "than". i've seen his other posts in the past...
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