Nice play. No bad at all for a beginner! Without giving away your trade secrets, what kind of analysis let you to decide to short so rightly and...
Thanks for sharing the story. It is nice to have someone with your experience and knowledge on this board, Robert. Absolutely. For this very...
Good point. Indeed, I try also to check whether I am a looking at one leg of a vertical spread, to a rollover or a contrarian transaction on the...
Absolutely. I try to keep truck of the sentiment on a given Underlying also by looking at where the big money goes. So it is important to check if...
That makes sense. Thank you.
Sure. I use iqfeed mainly to get Times&Sales of US option and Underlying data. Apart from cases like this, iqfeed over the years has proved to be...
My data vendor (iqfeed) reports it as one transaction. I don't expect them to aggregate the data, but I agree with you that you can see this kind...
Thank you, Robert. (You are always on duty :) ) That's my point. If someone closed 112 contracts, the OI interest should be way below 186, not a...
I was reviewing the following trade on AA190418P00039000 made this year on January 16, where apparently 112 options were bought. It was the only...
Glad that he took the prize. With his brother started a quite successful option monitoring program, spotting unusual option activity in the US...
Interesting thread. Thanks for pointing it out.
Thanks Bob. I'll have a look.
Good point. The answer however is no, because, unless a plane hits the world trade center, I end up buying anyway an option at a price I am...
Absolutely. I completely agree with you, Robert. I would be perfectly happy with a software populating the order mask with pre-filled orders...
Thank you. Generally I get the opposite problem: I am rarely filled because I place my order at least two ticks below the bid. Anyway, no problem...
My strategy daily ouputs about 10 recommendations on taking long or short positions on a given underlying using options. It also recommends the...
no problem
I use iqfeed
I get the times&sales from a commercial vendor and then I try to find meaningful relationships in the data.
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