Here's a nice chart of the aapl vix index.... vxapl http://data.cnbc.com/quotes/VXAPL/tab/2 As mentioned, notice how the iv spikes on aug....
Options day trading is very risky with lots of unpredictable and maddening events. The trading is much messier than trading a stock with good...
I have learned a great deal from both http://www.sanglucci.com/ and John Carter http://www.simpleroptions.com/ but I disagree with some of...
Many times options prices will be exaggerated on strong uptrends or downtrends and then when there is a correction, that will also be exaggerated...
You may want to take a closer look at aapl's stock chart. Notice how aapl had a strong pullback from 12:24 TO 12:45 EASTERN, from about 664 to 659...
Where are you buying your lenovos? Look at these reseller ratings on lenovo.com if I buy direct: http://www.resellerratings.com/store/Lenovo
They seem to have an excellent reputation on amazon.com...
I may upgrade to a small 64gb ssd with a second 500gb 7200rpm hdd. Does that seem wise?
Many thanks for all of the wonderful input.
Please expand on this. I was looking into a portable usb monitor. Are you saying you were never able to get any of them to work reasonably well??...
Please provide input for my new laptop purchase for trading. I trade with lots of extra applications for finding good stocks to trade so I...
I would like to add some books to the book review tab at the top green menu of ET. How do I do that?
Does anyone here use both option charts AND the underlying stock chart when DAY trading options? I use both as I like to see what's happening...
Here's a link to Stockvision Power Scan. It is an excellent scanner but takes awhile to learn. http://www.garsworld.com/product_PS.htm...
So, IB says their trade desk will help execute options orders above 500 contracts....
How are very large options orders executed? I mean orders that are much larger than the current bid or ask size. For example, today someone...
I'd like to use it to quickly accumulate larger positions for me on maybe 5 or 10 strong stocks on a stock market up day. It would be much easier...
Many thanks for the insights. It seems that I cannot choose this in the top part of the algorithm choices: "take entire offer(up to number...
Has anyone had any experience with this? It looks remarkably powerful. Does it work as stated? The demo seems to have glitches....
Anybody using prophetcharts? I loved using these on the old free and paid versions of prophet.net . The user's guide listed on the TOS site is...
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