buying stock to mark higher to market and help report lower tax exposure
i sold OTM 20 wide iron condors on the SPX today for both sides, if it moves by the close, something will expire in the money.
thanks NVDA was on my list, i took both sides. the return to own both is still good enough relative the cost. do that across a basket of stocks...
assignment risk would be what?
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going for the 505 break are you? i wonder if the 480 to 460 zone might be a consideration too?
i am both directional and non directional. ticker is AI. the back end wing is shorter in case the price moves through the tent sooner than later....
i have a spread sheet i created to trade the Iron Flies if that might be of interest.
hi new here. could measuring your return relative to risk be worth tracking? what are ways to find sustainable expected value from the approach?...
this 30x50x60 FLY for 2.75 appears to offer compelling return for the risk. i guess a straight up 30 call would be a pure play is what you're...
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why trade the SPX AM? Are there other chains to trade if this is not working for you?
what kind of programs could do this?
i believe price contracts and expands. the split strikes could work for contractions, but not as well for expansions.
i dont have the margin to be short the 2x and the having the other leg does not cost that much anyway. its even best if its a 200 wide x 100 wide...
has anyone done any study or had experience using deep out of the money Call or Put Butterflies. ie. a May 31 SPX 5600/5800/6000 Call Fly for...
could good market structure and trade location be good enough for your entry?
you have to btc that short call you sold. or are you selling the stock at expiration?
found out that because Schwab is trying to integrate to their one system. This strategy of Selling Iron Condors and buying one of the legs to exit...
lot of OI on the SPX at 4700. whatever that could mean
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