DrMark, I beg to differ with you on the subject of market ignorance. I believe one of the biggest problems in trading is "too much": There...
12-11-12 12:41 PM Quote from Stok: Selling out 8 weeks, strangles on SPX mainly. 5% chance of ITM for puts, 10% chance for ITM for calls....
Your probably right, because after just watching both videos a 6th time (day off from Xmas shopping), I just noticed that there was really no...
This is all ringing déjà vu to me now that I am remembering the 1990's and the Don Fishback home study option course I bought. The course was...
I agree with what your saying and how about March 2009 when the SPX dropped to 666! But according to her in the video, she has 5 traders...
I think some of you are not really listening to what she says in the video. Lets say she is selling puts on the SPX today (but she wouldn't until...
Each evening the trading program can output one or two of several different signal types. Each signal type has its own trend or reversal...
PM, Are you thinking .25 to .26 put sell credit when INTC hits 19? If it does hit 19, I might very well buy a few Jan 17.5 calls just to see...
Here's the stats since beginning this thread. October 2012 Completed: 6 wins at +246% option gains 2 losers at -64% option losses 1 breakeven...
If you want tight option bid/ask spreads of .01-.02 (similar to the stocks spreads): 1st: you are going to have to first find the stocks that...
The charts show strong 2 year support at 19, but after today's price action in INTC, I have jumped over to Put Master's camp. He says it needs...
For the month of December I will be busy with Xmas shopping, 5 kids on vacation and the holiday festivities. All trades will be "single buy...
I just ran a test scenario on your last winning trade you closed 11-28-12: 10-23-12 Quote from Put_Master: Sold puts on $24 NTAP for Dec....
I would only buy calls on stocks where the options have decent option volume and fairly tight bid to ask option spreads, and the chart is crying...
The answer to this is: buy calls on low volatility stocks that have slowly corrected. Look at the attached chart of INTC that I pointed out...
PM, Have you ever tried buying a small quanity of calls at the same time you sell the puts? It seems like so many of your stocks rise a...
One other important point I should mention: "Just because your suddenly trading options, don't allow that fact to alter your normal stock...
My humble 2 cents: I agree with buying the options ITM with as little time premium as possible on the options, even you have to go deep ITM to...
I use to wonder why one month trading is so good and the next month its not so good. The answer I came up with through the years, is something...
Update thru November 28, 2012: 11-01-12 SPY NOV 143 puts Buy Limit: 1.85 (filled) Sell Limit: 2.40 Stop: 1.30 This trade was closed at...
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