-Closed the POT call spread @ 0.85 for a loss, so much for punting. -Will exit the AMZN straddle before market close, currently looking for any...
I've decided to start a journal tracking my current trades. I am short vol for the most part. With flies/cals being my bread and butter (short...
This. Short time spread usually works.
Long @ 1334, SL 1330
No need to shadow trade, his edge is just that, his. It's not sustainable to blindly follow anyone. But it is a great learning opportunity to...
I assume you mean 1.21xx?
If it is I would watch it carefully.
http://www.historicaloptiondata.com/ probably the least expensive that I have seen. Live vol also offers various packages
Closed it @ 9.45 earlier this morning
Was looking at a long 28/26 P back spread, didn't execute it though
Ratio Spreads?
Anyone playing FB or AMZN?
Just about 110 on the mid now (Call fly that is)
+1 Good call.
JULY4 or AUG?
I use Hoadley's tools. They are very helpful and well designed. The excel finance add-in provides convenient functions when building your own...
It's a 205/225/245 Fly that I have has on for a few weeks now. It was showing some good profits before the latest market dip. Should have closed...
I have a fly to 225 that is long too many deltas currently, but it's in July expiry. I haven't seen any earnings plays that stick out to me yet....
As always, it's anybody's guess on direction. I'd rather play earnings (vol) through individual names.
Buy a 1300 strike Calendar. Vols should rise if the you're right and the ES falls there.
Separate names with a comma.