<<< <<< It not common sense... it's contrary to 'common sense' and simply points out you understand neither spreads nor 'leverage'. One is on no...
Just a few replies, as I'm short on time and I'll be gone all day and evening tomorrow: <<< "the average spread trader will likely be on...
We have already had this discussion on my 2 other threads, so no need to rehash it here a 3rd time. I'll simply say there is a MUCH GREATER...
1)..... You are waaaaay more likely to over leverage selling credit spreads than naked puts. 2)..... While you are less likely to over leverage...
Assuming I shared all my October trades, which expire next friday,... below is an update of the trades, for those following or trading them. They...
Yes. And if your stock is above your strike on expiration day, then the stock is gone, and you are back in cash,.... with your profit. If the...
Sold puts on $24 VECO for Nov. Credit $0.40 Annualized % return..........15% OTM safety cushion 17%. There is reasonable tech support at 24...
Today I closed this Jan $22 CNX trade, after just one month. Original credit $1.25. Closed the trade for $0.38 Thus keeping 64% of the credit....
Sold puts on $$12.50 DY for Dec. Credit $0.55 Annualized % return..... 20% Reasonable tech support around $12, per the 5 year chart below:...
Wait for the punch line........ I have a feeling he is looking for an excuse to trot out a new smiley face he recently found.
<<< I would never have guessed that you hadn't seen all the seasons the market has to offer over time. "Then this will be real interesting if...
<<< Put_Master, I read all your posts on both threads....you are an awesome put seller and trader! Wow! I believe I counted like 1 trade that...
Sold puts on $10 ATVI for Nov. Credit $0.15 Annualized % return..... 12% Thus I've now sold puts on $11 ATVI for Oct, and $10 ATVI for Nov....
I agree that selling a put is prefered over a buy/write. But the issue being debated was whether simply selling covered calls was prefered over...
Rather than buying the stock and selling covered calls, I would suggest doing a buy/write. That is the equivalent of selling puts. Just as with...
The problem with your question is,... it's too theoretical. Applying theoretical to the "real world" of investing, will cause problems for you....
It isn't that I like POT at $40. It's that $40ish is where I see it's support, per the 5 year chart, if the stock continues it's trend down....
Technically, I like POT at $40, give or take $0.50. That is the price I i have it on alert for, per my "watch list." If it trades in that range,...
Sold naked put on $11 ATVI for October. Credit $0.15 Annualized % return..... 22% This is mostly a technical trade vs my usual blend of...
Correction. Earnings come out on Oct 17.
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