SELLING the SPY Dec 13 180 calls for 1.25; 2% position Buying back my Dec 27 USO puts for 0.62, or total 27.4% loss on 2% of account, so...
yeah, those darn weeklys have such a tiny time value; probably better to sell them
SPY Dec 181.50 puts 2% position bought at 0.82
USO Dec 27 35.50 puts for 0.79, 2% position
Changing profit taking order to 3.10, for a 50% profit attempt.
Taking full 2% position in SPY Dec 13 180 puts for last ask price of 2.07. 9 days to expiration (still weeklys). Mkt looks terrible. VIX...
So I would say this: 1. I lost 100% of my 2% risk on this trade! 2. If I had been nimble, it could still have been a great trade by: a)...
These trades are extremely risky. This is an experiment. Some or many will fail at it. It is not their fit. Some might win consistently. We will...
Looks terrible at this point. Selling the options would be way profitable right now. (Oh yeah, didn't I say I was selling them?:p) Let's say...
Buy IBM 180 strike calls, 2 days left to expiration, ask price entry filled at 8:34 am: 0.67. Profit-taking order, buy 1/2 at 1.10 limit, buy 1/2...
Money?
...exactly grabbed my stop on UNG and ran up! (There's a lesson there...)
I just want you guys to know that I am drinking some of the most powerful beer available, and you are hilarious! (It's 8.7%...but you would still...
ung stop loss placed at 18.50
EDC didn't fill...long UNG at 18.86
Also, looks like UNG so strong, okay to buy cautious position at the market on Monday.
EDC: buy on Monday at $29 stop limit
at 17.65 = 1.45% loss
EDC out at $30.20, that's a 10.8% gain UNG will hold onto for a while longer
Read books about options, etc.
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