I swear I studied options for 3 months and then tried the whole theta decay deal or whatever and it didn't work. Lol, that's all I remember, and...
Opened a paper account with TOS 1 year ago and traded some options. Started with 100,000 and ended at 97,000. Not sure what happened or how I lost...
Was looking at this chart and at 1:45est I felt like it was a good chance to go long. What if anything would have told me not make this trade?
Now this I understand. I think I may do what I was thinking in the first place and just make some trades on paper...........Right now I just need...
Can you explain this method of looking at EOD charts, or getting in the market close to EOD and trying to make a exit/entry to me? I keep seeing...
Can you give me a little more info on why you believe this? How can one do this and not kill their account? Would you say it best to maybe paper...
I must say I don't understand that chart. I see huge swing day to day but not so much on the 20. Could I even trade that with a $5,0000 account?
When you say small, you mean 1 contract? A week?
I was lost when you made the original post last week. I had to go back and read it a few times but I got it. It's gonna take awhile to get back to...
I laughed all the way through this one. Good stuff. I need to hone up on the condors, straddles, strangles, butterflies and the like. I'm snowed...
Is this really possible through sim trading, I need to read up method development, know of a place to start? or this this something I'll just...
The expectancy is to earn 1%-2% a week. I'm not near real time trading. I'll be looking to swing trade if and when I do.
You have to find your account before you can use paper with them? That sucks for me then. Guess I'll just use TOS for now. Do you know of another...
Probably a dumb question but what do you mean by "quantified your method"?.....
Anybody here use Think or Swim paper account? I guess it's best to use the brokers platform you are going to use but not sure.......any...
After reading so much, from what books to read, to chart studies, to TA to blah blah blah, I was like damn it man. I'm starting to think it's best...
Here you described a option stradegy, was it a iron condor, or something along those lines or was this a trade you came up with. I know it was a...
Can you tell me the best way to get to this point? Being able to do this?
All, After reading until my eyes are bleeding. I want to just start making some trades. I'm going in circles just reading. Since I have a paper...
In this chart you posted, I think I recognized, or shall I say understood your point. The moving averages crossed over, after a period of higher...
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