Thanks. But the only reason I posted that I closed it, was because I posted that I opened it. If someone had copied the trade, I felt it was...
Initiated this Dec trade Nov 15th. Closed it today for $0.04. Thus keeping about 80% of the profits,... while closing this 5 week trade in under...
If your average contract is 2 - 3 months out, and you are earning 4% on the average trade, then it sounds like his L-T goal was in the area of 20%...
<<< I read Benklifa's book. I like it. He's very conservative in his trades. 2-3 months out, looking for a 4% gain. >>> Am I correct in...
As with all trades, the issue is not only one of R/R, but of "probability". What is the "probability" of your trade being successful........
Sold puts on $24 VECO for Dec. Credit $0.25 Annualized % return........15% otm safety cushion 12% Stock has reasonable tech support in the...
Can I ask why you are interested in doing weekly trades vs monthly? Is it because you think you can earn a higher % return at year end,... or...
I can see you are not really familiar with option trading, so I will just let this thread go without further comment. I never thought I'd look...
I really have no idea what you are talking about. I think you need to re-read my statement. You've got me doing spreads and selling puts???...
FB is probably one of the few stocks you currently have a high probability of actually losing on both ends of the trade, via an iron condor. Not...
<<< 2) The ideal scenario for covered call writing is to have the stock "skyrocket" after putting on the position and not waiting until expiration...
Correct. You keep the credit, unless you used it to initiate more spreads. But your $1,000 is gone and the trade is over. The only reason to...
Sold puts on $40 NTES for Jan. Credit $0.90 Annualized % return.....14% BE price... $39.10 Thus, I now have a $41 put for Dec and a $40 put...
Sold puts on $41 NTES for Dec. Credit $0.50 Annualized % return.....14% 2 year chart shows very reasonable tech support in the 40 - 41 area....
<<< What does one need to do to ensure the loss will be as expected at $800 ? ($60-$52 = $800) ie: as the PUT60 buyer will most likely exercise...
Sold puts on $7 UEPS for Jan. Credit $0.20 Annualized % return..... 17 - 18% BE price....$6.80 The companies fundamentals are more mixed...
I'm probably not going to answer your question either. I'll just say if you want to trade frequently, then don't trade options. Just go long or...
He will not be updating. He didn't invest in YHOO. He had an emotional attachment to it. He married her! He married her, and then the bitch...
Sold puts on $12 IGT for Dec. Credit $0.27 Annualized % return..... 25% I'm waiting (hoping) to see if IGT drops a bit more this week, so I...
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