Only those with the trading 'gene' can expect to make money in the first several months of trading (this of course excludes the late '90s when any...
Yeah, French ones! :D kp
Looks like a moving Iron Butterfly! :D Great strategy! kp
Thanks for all the comment and evaluation of this position / strategy. My primary reasons for not just buying the calls outright is that I...
Looks like this outfit is trying to set itself up as another market or exchange. It looks they take the other side of all your trades as a Market...
It's time to re-hedge the position, and protect the recent move. This is what I have done in the last 15 minutes: S: 8 APR 15 Put @ .25:...
To "write" a put means simply to sell one. You don't need to buy the stock or anything, just have enough $$$ in your account to satisfy your...
It's got to be of the whole portfolio over a long term, like a year. kp
billb2112 Senior Member Registered: May 2002 Posts: 100 Congrats on reaching "Senior" status! :-D kp
Theoretically it should provide protection. Having said that, I can obviously say nothing about the people who are trying to get folks to sign up...
BTW, Last week I started a thread in the Options forum to demonstrate this type of strategy. The title is "Hedge 'n Hold." I am using one...
To me that is a huge oversimplification. When you sell your puts, what happens when the stock goes from $40 to $35, you sell your puts and the...
The strategy is simple: Buy stock at $40 Buy the $35 puts for about $1.90 - 2.25 (I'm just pulling the numbers from my head, but real prices...
I paid the $900 price, but his software package was included. The software TradeStation 6 based, and is very useful. The Mitchell course didn't...
VIX hit 40+ today! Time for a revival! kp
The VIX hit 40 today! Time for a revival! kp
Todd gives several aspects of trading, and several different "trades." 1. Single bar analysis 2. Open / Close system (Trade the gap on the...
Truly one of the greatest... kp
Any of the data feeds include all the common and not-so-common indicators. On top of what you pay for the data feed, you need to pay exchange...
Rats!! I wanted to save the $26 Billion!! :D kp
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