"I'm curious who trades SPY? Do professionals trade it? Smart money?" I've seen some fairly large option trades on both the SPY and OEX that...
So do most of you responding to this thread take a position and just leave it without adjustment as the market changes? I would think most...
"Its not really a retail investors strategy because of what you mentioned... capital" That's it in a nutshell. To make it worth doing and...
"Sure, it works until it doesn't. There are far better risks to be taken." Well show me one and then I'll show you a system that has...
"Hi Chris, I believe the subject is naked puts!" Well to me, whether you hedge the position with long futures, index puts etc... you are still...
There is another strategy based on writing naked puts that I believe can work consistently, whereby you short puts on the strongest stocks in an...
If there is one correct answer, for the institutional trader I believe it would be" by collecting the premiums".
"Boy..it's amazing how all the shills come out of the woodwork just to prey on one little unsuspecting soul." Interesting comment, we recommend...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaIt08sQFB0&feature=sdig&et=1245054871.32 This is the most informative series of videos I have seen
Well, I'd go for it and buy a Put, maybe a LEAP, / contract to protect myself against any dramatic drop. If this pattern holds, you should come...
I don't make recommendations, but, there is a whole series of free daily videos on youtube by S&P Trader Robert Hoffman that are very informative...
It's not that I begrudge people their success, a number of my friends are millionaires and many of my clients are. I just believe that...
"Your mother is stupid and what she did at the dinner table with strangers is not something I care about either. If you would like I can talk...
"Never said all posts on ET are about me, only all of your posts are about me. " Once again Alex, the cartoon ( at least to the best of my...
"so, you place ~100 trades each day based on gut feeling alone. no disrespect, but somehow i doubt that" I never understood why traders who...
"That cartoon and article appeared in registered rep magazine in 1987 the year I left Merrill Lynch. Looks like your sensei didn't teach you...
The only successfull trader I know trades volatility and abhors TA.
I donât know much about Wall Street and how it works, but I know that if I was as wrong in my business as it seems many analysts are, I would be...
"My historical assignment rate on put writes is under 3%, and I've always made a profit on those via calls/div....
Has anyone looked at skirts for this year? An experienced trader friend of mine said of all the TA indicators he has ever read about, the...
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