Can anyone suggest a source for searching for, and screening or filtering, exchange traded notes? I'd like to study these things and learn more...
Roughly how much money are you talking about? Corporate bonds have a face value of $1,000 each. But often sellers will only sell in minimum lots...
The synthetic positions actually follow the basic rules of algebra. The core equation is C - P = S. (long call and short put is equivalent to...
The short answer is that in most cases, when you have multiple accounts in the same name, regardless of whether they are at the same broker or...
CME has options on gold:...
I looked at that web page, and I could not find any reference to "infinite loss." Even if it says that somewhere, it's not accurate. When you buy...
Or a corporate bond ETF
In order to have a retirement plan, you must have earned income. Investment income is not earned income. So in this sense it is correct that in...
You are correct that when you short the stock and buy a call, you no longer have the unlimited risk associated with short stock. But I don't think...
Just to add a bit to what guru has said... When you execute a spread trade, you may be buying one leg from a guy in Singapore and selling the...
When it comes to options, Options as a Strategic Investment, by Lawrence G. McMillan, is considered a classic. If you buy it, make sure you get...
Anyone looked at this ETF? It uses and index called Alternative Harvest. As the stock symbol suggests, it is supposed to be about investing in...
Okay, I see your point, that if you are engaged primarily in short term trading of options, the taxes may take a back seat, or not be a real...
There is at least one reason that someone might want to close the covered call before expiration instead of allowing it to be exercised, and then...
We have a core portfolio that consists of exchange-traded products and bonds. Not bond funds. Not bond ETFs. Corporate bonds and municipal bonds....
So the trading strategy is very straightforward: You gotta get to know somebody over at the Department of Justice, so they can tip you off a...
Thanks for your input. I would like to get a better understanding of your reasoning. I don't see exactly how the price of the put influences...
Schwab: TSLA 65% ETSY 50% SPY 30% K 30% EDIT: Okay, I misunderstood your question. I re-read the original post, and I see that you are asking...
I think the US Department of Justice is going to launch an antitrust suit and force Facebook to break up. The suit probably won't get filed before...
On Aug. 3, we put on a bull call spread in TGT: Long 126 Call (Exp 08/21) Short 128 Call (Exp 08/21) for a net debit of $0.99 At that time, the...
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