Ryan: What strikes are you considering rolling down to? Since I've got a corresponding 15 point spread bull put, I'm thinking the 1240/1255...
Two questions: 1) Have you been able "buy back" credit spreads for $0.10 or less on a consistent basis. 2) Are there any brokers that will...
Coach: I'd like your opinion on the following strategy for freeing up margin: I have an OCT SPX 1125/1140/1285/1300 IC. In an attempt to...
sd: Nice fill on the 1290/1280. Just out of curiousity did you get that filled before the market starting going down yesterday (Tues....
Had the following trade filled today: 1130/1140 SPX Nov bull put spread filled at $0.60 Had the following trade filled last Friday...
Coach: I've seen the term "scalp" used a lot with regards to trading, but I'm not sure what it means.
Andy, I look at this a little differently. For me the questions is do I want to start putting on my November positions 6 to 7 weeks early. So...
Yes, I should have mentioned that I'm talking about deep OTM spreads here. So for November I'm looking at the 1285/1300 or even the 1290/1300...
I'd like comments on a near-term strategy I'm considering implementing. 1) I've noticed that it's been much more difficult to put on SPX bear...
10 and 15 point spreads are typical of what Coach does. I have both and generally prefer 10, but premiums have been lower the last few months....
You guys are killing me!:mad: I noticed a post on Chris Smith's board (The OptionClub.com), where Joel from ToS posted regarding getting fills...
Well, you're no longer a 'virgin' :) I had limit orders for$0.70 near the end, then $0.65 for quite a while and then finally $0.60. Whose...
I couldn't resist. Got the following order filled as well today. Oct SPX 1125/1140 at $0.60 That's it until we get near October expiration...
Phil: I have some 1285/1300 bear call spreads that I initially got $0.80 credit for. I might be able to buy them back for around $0.15 and...
Market's still going down. I'm finding it hard to resist going after more 1125/1140's or maybe even lower, but I'm at my limit of about 1/3rd of...
Got filled today on the following: OCT SPX 1125/1140 bull put spread at $0.50.
I believe that the spread between the strike prices has to be the same on both sides i.e. 5 points, 10 points, etc. At least from the point of...
Will you confirm again the strike prices on both sides of the IC. As stated in your post this is not and IC. Thanks.
Had the following trade filled today: SPX Oct 1150/1160 bull put spread at $0.40. I usually will go OTM a little more than Coach because...
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