Care to enlighten on the strangles v straddles :-)
$600 lost for any expiry between 36 and 39.
I don't think there would be material on this as it's just an idea. Play around with an analyser and see the risk profile it spits out would be...
Stock at 100 sell 1 call at 100 buy 2 calls at 98 or whatever works so you are not paying any extrinsic value in the long options when you take...
Lets hope we can short our shit out hoping to go skiing in NZ late August:-/
Yep that's why we shut our borders to the rest of the world ;-)
Thanks for the reply. Debit spread would need at least a move of the debit paid plus what you would get for selling the naked ATM option to...
So lets say I have a setup on an index that has a fairly high positive outcome where it will not trade back through yesterdays close for the next...
- ¿is it possible to create a chart with 35 minute bars? NO - ¿is it possible to create one single chart window that contains 6 1 minute charts...
"Vol down -> ATM trades lower while OTM doesn't move (you don't lose)" Are you sure otm doesn't move I have always seen it drop when vol drops?...
Yea I understand the MM's wanted to try and convert all the shit they had to flys. So what you are saying is no one did what I said or you just...
Thanks for the reply but you have over complicated the premise of what they were doing. The short strangles and long straddles netted out in...
They weren't MM just pure traders. Sure they probs got some edge on the fills but that was only a small portion of their profit.
Different expires long straddle is far month short strangles are front month. So you sell 9 strangles worth of premium and covers +/- the cost of...
So I remembering reading quite some time ago that some floor traders use to have a setup that made good money and was quite safe. They would buy a...
Hey Caroy I think to get more value from your stats that you need to add average winner average loser to your winning trades % cause on its own it...
@daytonabeach83 it might help put your point across with an example. It doesn't have to be a real when just xyz trading at 100 I do this this and...
Hey SLE when you mention you do directional ratio flys do you mean something like 1:3:1 with equal distance strikes? Thx
Hey Dest just a quick one what do you reckon your % of trades that are directional and what % are vol based. Thx
Spi never trades on a Sunday will open again at 9.50am tomorrow.
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