There's few quant forums out there, I'd suggest getting involved there, you'll learn a ton.
Yep, the assumption is that logarithmic returns are normally distributed.
Well, if market makers would hold large directional books (large positive or negative delta), then they wouldn't differ much from directional...
1) This thread is literally about IBKR, and you're ranting about your baby RH?:D OK, I will still answer this ridiculous statement. So let's say...
Clearly you couldn't comprehend anything I said, so I'll try again using real life examples. It's about managing risk and ensuring stable stream...
Sell call spreads further out the exp.
Again with this crap.. What part of the business model of brokerages you don't understand?
Do you think market makers want to hold large deltas for a long time? If so, what's the difference between a market maker and a trader?
I wasn't talking about Robinhood, but brokers in general. Either way it doesn't matter how the brokerage makes their bread, they don't want...
You think brokers want to make ten times their monthly income in a day on commissions and take the risk that half of the customers will be wiped...
Nothing new with brokers making some tickers reduce only. I can think of dozen instances, crude futures and CFD's last spring come to mind....
You took the words out of my mouth with that one. Scary to even think about that..
How do you know this? I’m not saying I disagree with you but just curious.
Execution risk is huge if your doing DITM legs close to expiry. Last time with Hertz (if memory serves me right) these same idiots lost huge sums...
Only a handful of handles are contributing content worth of reading, if it wasn't for them, this forum would be as good as reddit.
Even though VIX options are options on the index, they're priced using the corresponding VX future on that expiry, so using the index as the...
You’re spot on. I am yet to implement my model into real money trading, because I’m still working on it and don’t want to get a head of myself and...
Ha:D I appreciate the time you put into that, and I'm sorry that you got offended by my comments. However, I think you missed my point. I never...
No worries, and thank you!
I too want to write on a subject that I have sincere interest in, so I'm not choosing it based on where I want to work in the future. If I can...
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