Wow, that's masterly trading!... I haven't followed the thread in detail, but is it safe to say the various trolls, hecklers, papertraders and...
http://www.optionseducation.org/tools/faq/expiration.html <i>Technically speaking, standardized options expire on the Saturday following the...
I understand Mr Frog's general point, but this is a really poor example / analogy. My daily driver is a stick, and there's no question it's...
It's an impressive list of offences, but only a $45k fine -- presumably most/all on this board could write that check without losing sleep. Doubt...
Yeah, I'm not a fan either of threads where OP lays out a full page of posting "rules" that everyone else is supposed to obey.
Among the first links from the Web search Mr Bob suggested is material from ET site sponsor Don Bright. You might start there. Again, please...
This has been explained in several other threads. Do a search.
Reasonable enough, but many threads suffer hiJACKing and since they never get cleaned up, I've assumed it's because he has some sort of special...
Thread was hiJACKed; mods intervened.
Just as a heads-up, someone using your handle is posting the same links at another thread, `Trend Following Podcasts.'
BTW are you still in the computer-building biz? I heard from a friend the system he bought needs some TLC, which is too bad as he was testing it...
Mr Winston clearly misspoke -- "They usually make between 10% and 20% of the capital they raise" -- probably he meant 10- 20% of the resultant fee...
I guess you've learned: you don't know Jack !
Comment received offlist, from a trader who used to maintain a widely-read journal on ET -- "Jack may be an elaborate hoax."
Very good -- thinking it through as I outlined above. http://bit.ly/MdGwSa
> I stated since options have traded. And I stated since FB has been public. So we've provided OP with two factoids. > What is "true" vol?...
Like so many on ET, you haven't thought to put himself in <i>the other guy's shoes</i>. Suppose you were TD -- or any brokerage. Their thought...
Not sure what <i>stat vol</i> is, but realized has been 90ish since FB went public. Of course, there aren't enough data to say anything meaningful...
Who knows how that specific option will play out, but in general the 1- 2 month ATMish FB puts trade at "only" 60odd IV, not crazy high given...
Did anyone actually read the original post? There's a <i>reason</i> TD doesn't want him d!cking around with options: "I have a small account..."
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