Well, not if you can't spell, genius.
Actually, I think he has it all wrapped up. Kudos to you, TM, you complete and utterly laughable loser.
He should most certainly NOT be banned. Were it not for ET, he'd no doubt manifest his pathetic cry for help in far more destructive ways. Empathy...
Interesting modification. I like the idea od lifting the left wing to give the position homerun potential to either the up or downside. The...
I had something like this in mind: XYZ at 100 Long 20 XYZ Jul 90p Short 20 XYZ Feb 90p Short 10 XYZ Jul 90c Long 20 XYZ Jul 110c
Arb, Yea, the position seems to make a lot of sense both intuitively and theoretically. And with vol so low on so many names, potential...
I'm counting Greeks, but still can't seem to fall asleep. So I thought I'd submit for comment a long vega idea that I've been toying with: Long...
No need to apologize for that sound approach. The stresses, together with the big drawdowns and wide equity swings, that are part and parcel of...
Yes, the settlement is the same. By the way, the QQQ's are American, not European, style.
AMZN at $45 and the Feb 45/40 bull put spread selling for $1.70? Really? Gee, I'm showing $53 and change for AMZN and the Feb 45/40 bull put...
Okay, my response won't be nearly as comprehensive as your's. I'll just make a couple quick points since you said you welcome the exchange of...
Mav, My comments weren't personal; thus, I'm surprised that you seem to have taken them so personally. Nevertheless, I have two additional...
I think you'd be extremely hard-pressed to find 5, let alone 20-40, OTM or ATM vertical credit spreads with a 1:1 or 3:2 risk-reward profile in...
But I bet you learned something. And that, my friend, is priceless.
First of all, who ever said I didn't want to be short gamma? Not me. But if I didn't, I'd prefer a backspread over a long straddle any day....
Sorry, Mav, but, while I don't want to speak for RiskArb, I think you missed his point. I understood him to say that long time spreads are in fact...
Thanks Arb. Your always insightful advice is most welcome. Yes, I agree that long time spreads should not be one's sole strategy. However, for...
With '03 rapidly coming to a close, it might be a good time to start evaluating some new or refined strategies for the new year. I was thus hoping...
Buy NEM puts.
Yeah, come on, Spec. Give us directionally-challenged shmo's a break. We're doing what we can to scrounge for nickels over here.
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