I go off the NBBO spread and look at what the spread is on the individual contracts to see where I might get a fill. ryan
NBBO Spread Quote An NBBO Spread Quote reflects the best quotes printed from participating exchanges on each leg of the spread or other...
It's too quiet in here, time to bump us to the top of the list. Coach's call hedge is working for me today, pushing the market down and helping...
I haven't read any of Natenberg's work but for credit spreads I would recommend The Complete Guide to Option Selling by James Cordier, Michael...
TradeKing has a cool probability calculator that I just found today. I haven't funded my account there though (still with OX) as they still show...
I couldn't get a fill on the 1210p/1220p yesterday, with time ticking away I'm not sure if I want to go higher and chase premium. I may wait out...
Shouldn't you be selling the March and buying the May calls? Then you can roll to April and again in May if you like. EDIT: never mind, it...
I didn't get filled. I left my order open during the aftermarket somewhat hopeing Dell would report good numbers and push the mid up and hit my...
I'm not getting anywhere with my 1335c/1345c spread. I started at .05 under the mid and now with the market up the mid has actually dropped a...
The market is just waiting for you to put on some sort of hedge so it knows which way to go lol :D ryan
Finally got out of my only Feb position, 1205p/1215p. My order got closed for .05 while I went out to lunch. I'm not sure where I want to be for...
You talked about a prego fly a few weeks ago and now you are talking about baby flies. Gestation period must be pretty short lol! I am...
Maybe I am missing something. The original credit from the 1265/1275 spread was $3.65. If he purchases the 1255/1265 spread for $4.70 (current...
Just a quick thought, look at the cost to turn it into a butterfly. I've never done a butterfly but in looking at the quotes right now it might...
Hello Mr. Obvious, please meet Mr. Sarcasm. ryan
Now you just need to add the $2000 seminar, the $100 monthly software charge and you too can have an infommercial! :D ryan
Are you saying you had to go .50 off the mid or was $9.50 just your goal? How far off the mid did you have to go to get filled? ryan
That is true, the examples we used were on the IWM. He was generalizing when he said go +/- 2% on the indexes. ryan
If index is at 100 than pick the 102 or 98 strike to short. If your spread is 10, take in at least $3.33 in credit When your spread is...
Ok, third time typing this, computer keeps crashing and eating my message before it gets posted :mad: . I attended the free TOS Beyond the...
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