I've got three paper trades to tend to for Thursday and Friday. See how they go? Still a work in progress on this new trading method for me....
When I started a year ago. In cash. I tried Options Xpress, Option House and TOS. I found the platform for TOS to be more friendly and the help...
I've looked at IB, but while I'm losing on my current account with TOS, cannot get my wife to agree to another $10,000 yet, to open an account...
Wednesday morning. Made a stupid mistake. Instead of a waiting sell order, at a picked strike price, put in a buy order in error, and ended up...
Kind of interesting with a dead undecided market. At least for long straddles. Nothing much doing. The big thing to resolve with my strategy is...
Added a new LONG STRADDLE 1 Aug. 60 LONG STRADDLE, QQQ @$5.85. Puts and Calls at $2.93 each. - Still holding 1/2 straddle, the OTM CALL on...
NDX seems to mirror image the QQQ? For chart action.
Monday morning review. I'm looking to put on another LONG STRADDLE. If I can get matching PUTS and CALLS in prices. Decided not to average...
Aaaah well! This novice keeps on trying, until I lose some money. Just reading one of those threads of Richard done my Maverick. It was...
Ha Ha Richard. This is a work in progress. Just follow the bouncing ball. If your not old enough to remember Saturday movies, that had sing...
LONG STRADDLE TO THE HALF STRADDLE TRADING. The method of trading the Long Straddle as a unit, for entering, but exiting by using the half...
Long Straddle , sold half the straddle, the PUT, as I put in a price target sell order and had to go do business elsewhere, running errands. It...
Holding 1- Aug. STRADDLE, QQQ, 62 @ $5,51 Calls and Puts at $2.26 each.
Okay, found private mail on here. It has been a week of soul searching. I´ve decided to start trading with Long STRADDLES/STRANGLES....
How do I get to private mail? Can´t seem to find it.
Ha! Ha! "Ugh!" I was hoping an expert like you would chip in ATTICUS. :cool: As a novice I´m going to think about your words of wisdom a...
My computer is on the glitch and have to borrow a computer at inconvenient times. Sorry for the delay. But to the query on the long call,...
Well last week, I squeezed in a short two day trade using the CALENDAR. Though one guy wrote me, that he lost a bundle trying to trade Calendars....
Ha! Ha! On the sellers Don. Just to make things a bit more interesting. There is a guy on the internet with a webpage that uses a STRADDLE in...
Just re read Don Bright. The question was about shorting a straddle. The answer is NO. Let us say you start a straddle with 15 contracts in...
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