Hello, I created post seeing what people think of Ally Invest. I found a comment so interesting that I though it warranted its own post: "......
Hello, Has anybody used Ally Invest? Their fees are lower than many others ($3.95 per trade with enough activity or enough balance), plus it is...
Hello, Once in a while I will see a very high number of open interests, like this: 14 64 3240 134 4 In the above example, 3240 jumps out on a...
Hello, I saw a stock today. It was down a bit, and hasn't moved. An hour later, the long option price a few months out on a particular strike...
Hello, Lately I've been buying stocks with the intent to sell them a few days or a few weeks later. I sometimes feel like I have a good sense...
Hello, I've read in several sources that the value of the stocks in an ETF can drift away from the price. So an ETF trading at $190 could have...
Hello, Does anyone have experience with Interactive Brokers. They have $1.00 trades, which is great if you want to take many small positions. I...
Hello, Sometimes there are companies that are growing revenues, but still operating at a loss. It can be a new company, or an old company doing...
Hello, Suppose you bought 100 shares of stock XYZ for $20.04 You also bought 100 shares of the same stock at $20.30 You write a single in the...
Hello, Until a few weeks ago, Yahoo had a simple web url api: http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=AAPL+FB+MSFT ... So you could put in...
Hello, Suppose selling a stock has a $5 transaction fee ($5 buy, $5 sell). Do you marry each transaction cost to the security buy/sell? Or do...
Hello, What is a good amount of stocks to have in your portfolio (ignoring transaction costs)? I was thinking maybe 20-30 would be good. That...
Hello, As I do more trades, it becomes more important to have an efficient method to keep track of things. For tax purposes and keeping track...
Hello, I'm looking at a slightly out of the money sell-to-open covered call for a few weeks from now. It has this: 0 bid, $0.65 ask, 1000 open...
Hello, I am reading about about how you can "buy back" a covered call you sold. You would do this if the stock is losing value and you want to...
Hello, I am new to options. I am interested in a selling a covered call on a stock that I own. The bid/ask is $1.45/$2.00. What is a realistic...
Hello, I'm new to this forum, and new to options. I'm reading a book on options, but I am confused by something I am seeing in the market:...
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