Any thoughts on a reverse calendar spreads, especially since the market dropped more than 300 points on this past Friday. This may be a...
Jack Hershey, I appreciate the time and effort you've put into explaining your perspective on trading. However, the attachment really did not...
I'm sorry Jack Hershey, but I simply don't follow what you're trying to convey. If indeed your ROI is about 16% per day (unless I missunderstood...
Samus, With all due respect, how can you possibly make $800+ per day with only $45k - $50k trading the equity market (and on occasion, the ES)?...
Debit spread strangles about two or three strike prices otm seems quite attractive to me from a risk/reward perspective...
FWIW, I thought it would be beneficial if we could collaborate, share and improve upon various option trading techniqes. It's a given that naked...
How does Don Bright's market opening order strategy work? I've come across various posts that reference it. I've even noticed his Journal on...
Have you considered trading through a Prop firm? Bright Trading will give about $1 million in buying power with about $20k. Although the...
which direction????
Joe, I just sent you a PM. Also, I asked if you were familar to the strategies posted on firsthourtrading.com and 60minutetrader.com. Is...
Joe, It appears that your perspective on the 1st hour of trading conflicts with the early posts by maxpi and da-net. Maxpi agreed that many of...
Currently, I use MT4 for OTC/spot forex market and Optionsxpress for equity, futures and options. I'm considering bloomberg or esignal, although...
Price action and news fundamentals would be my primary tools. In addition, I would monitor the relative volume during the opening hour of the...
Thanks guys for the invaluable references. Interstingly, many "gurus" will advise against trading during the 1st hour due to abnormal volatility,...
I created this thread on the Strategy Trading sub-forum; however, I received no responses. Hopefully, others more familar with this topic and...
Does anyone have extensive experience (or any experience for that matter) with a technique of trading only within the first hour after the equity...
Good try Blackdiamond... However, short straddles on the day of expiration ATM don't have enough Premium (even if they're overpriced) to enable...
What type of spreads do you buy... ratio spreads, credit spreads such as an Iron Condor, backspreads or some other? How fare OTM are you when you...
Thanks for the reference; however, I posted my confusion about such a tactic on that thread. Hopefully, someone can demonstrate the profitability...
With all due respect, I don't get the logic behind Atticus' system/suggestion to the HF. Dispersion trading with ATM short straddles on the day...
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