Pretty much what I said 3 pages ago
"not that much" is a relative phrase, some might think its not that much and other will never see that much in their life time. In general 2.5...
it sounds to me as if you're implying that people are not 100% honest on these forums? If thats the case I'll have to totally rethink this whole...
Yea I forgot they have been in a legal fight for a while. Either way who ever asked the question is not going to become a member anytime in the...
The CBOE is I believe owned buy the CBOT who in turn is part of the CME Group long past demutualization. "hitting the bid" as you describe...
You would need a BD first and a sponsort ship. Then you would need to show the SEC and the Exchange liquid assets and personal balance sheets....
Nothing more than a crap shoot
The original question on this thread was about dividend capture using a covered call strategy. The definitive answer is that the dividends are...
Since when are you an options market maker?
No sweat
Well now that you changed the story itâs a different case in that particular instance. You omitted some pertinent information in your original...
If youâre a market maker youâre not walking around and stopping in to buy some calls here and buy some puts there. Your job is to make markets...
What exactly would the SEC be looking for? People speculating that an announcment is coming?
maybe some firm closed down a position they had been building. Maybe some firm sold them to open vs. something other than GE
Spin, no problem, you'll be the only one in the market tomorrow!
Itâs not really an opinion that the options get exercised itâs a fact of the markets efficiency. The same goes for the dividends being priced...
the div is priced into the June too.
Virtually all of the calls which should be exercised do get exercised. In addition if the dividend is significant, the mm's and other...
DITM calls will be exercised on you prior to ex div you can bank on it. There is no easy 5% laying on the table.
Whoever wrote that piece should be fired. As others have said the dividend is priced into the call and you wonât be collecting it one way or...
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