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  1. Printing dollars writing covered calls only to buy them back cheaper.

    Selling short 'synthetically' also limits your risk (if it's a naked short) and keeps your resources free as you won't need to deposit more margin...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: Options

  2. Printing dollars writing covered calls only to buy them back cheaper.

    One disadvantage is the amount of time it may take to get filled in the options market. If you're arbing the stock in any way, you may have some...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: Options

  3. Printing dollars writing covered calls only to buy them back cheaper.

    I agree with nazz...I think this lock on shorting is going to draw alot more attention to SSF as offered at One Chicago. SSF are much more...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: Options

  4. MIT orders on TT

    You may want to try asking this in their forum. http://forums.tradingtechnologies.com/ I don't think XT supports MIT orders at all anymore,...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: Trading Software

  5. Are e-mini futures (NQ,ES) shortable after the new SEC regulation?

    Yes.
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: Index Futures

  6. eurodollar futures

    Damn the torpedos. I bought the GEZ8/Z9/Z0 butterfly at -132
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  7. eurodollar futures

    Don't know. I choked out yesterday afternoon but that's a wicked move in the spread...-40 is unreal. Perhaps bankers at LEH etc were long a...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  8. eurodollar futures

    Also buying the NOB on a 3:2 ratio...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  9. eurodollar futures

    Not me. I got hammered in my long GEZ8/GEZ9. Made some in the short 6CZ8/6AZ8. I'm going to add some risk reversals in ES / and NQ today....
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  10. Anyone daytrade or swingtrade ES options?

    I've swing traded options on ES and there's great money to be made there. I've sued the same strategies for 15 years with little change (well,...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 16, 2008 in forum: Options

  11. eurodollar futures

    I got smoked. Out of everything. Reevaluating today. Looking at perhaps buying GEM9 / GEM1
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 16, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  12. eurodollar futures

    I've taken partial profit on short can/aus. 1300 looks like it may hold and if we don't get though soon, i'll cover the rest. I'm looking for...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 12, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  13. eurodollar futures

    Rtrader, are you just fading me? That's not a bad plan the way i've been tradin':D
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  14. eurodollar futures

    One of the reasons I like the upside of GEZ8/GEZ9 is the Fed Funds curve. ZQZ9 did not trade today, but look at ZQX8/ZQX9. It's trading at 69.5...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  15. eurodollar futures

    I'm still short canaussie....open p/l on this is offsetting my miserable long GEZ8/GEZ9 position. I'm not bailing on that unless we close below...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  16. Anyone, help with this?

    The futures market can and will lead the cash market.
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Index Futures

  17. eurodollar futures

    snow- the spread contract is a contract itself. 12.50 per tick, just like the futures. The link below gives the full contract specs for GE...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  18. eurodollar futures

    Eurospreads are cheap to put on but that can get you in trouble. I keep adding to my long Dec8/Dec9 and am getting hammered. Don't let the cheap...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  19. eurodollar futures

    franc_yen spread chart...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 10, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures

  20. eurodollar futures

    I was looking at dec8/may9 and stayed out. i like the trade for the same reason i'm leery of buying near meats vs. deferred meats (although they...
    Post by: covered_call, Sep 10, 2008 in forum: Financial Futures
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