What diaoptions doesn't understand is.... One can HOPE a stock drops for a higher credit. One can HOPE tech support holds. One can HOPE the VIX...
When it comes to stocks, I have no idea what stocks will rise,... or when they will rise,... or how much they will rise,... or how fast they will...
Insurance is never a bad idea. I decided to spend time analyzing the stock as my form of insurance. My main risk is, the earnings come out for...
In Theory World, which is connected to Fantasy Land by way of a gold filled path, lined with candy trees and bubble gum bushes,..... you are...
Sold puts on $31 LRCX for Oct. Credit $0.60 otm safety cushion 11% Annualized % return........ 14% Solid company. FInancailly healthy....
I suggest you re-read all my posts on the subject, beginning from page one. If the strategy you are using to trade funds from your account is...
<<< If I read you correctly,it is not the concept of selling spreads that ruffles your feathers, it is way of "spread traders". It appears that...
I don't invest just to place a trade and hope for the best. I only invest in companies i like and at prices i like. Give me a different price...
I can buy the stock if i sold put. i can't buy the spread. Don't like that Plan "B" . But again. I would not invest in AAPLe and certainly...
Apparently you didn't know Atticus in his prime. These days, he's just a sweet mellow pussy cat, compared to when he was king of the jungle. You...
It's one of the main criteria's I look at before comparing and initiating any investment. That being, what is the likelihood of something naughty...
Because people are fasinated by the language of atticus-ese. I believe it was first created in the 16th century, and has remained essentially...
Don't worry too much about the language of atticuss-ese. Basic math is all that's needed to properly evaluate the big picture, of which trade...
<<< Oh yeah. AAPL at 640 at Sep exp. Spread loses 4,440. Put loses 1,250. >>> Thank you ATTICUS. Now the rest of the board understands why...
I am someone who shares actual "real trades", with real cash, in real time. The last one being $25 CNW a few days ago. Asking an open and...
I'm going to be very curious to see which stock our 2 credit spread bulls wish to be in, when they have to invest outside of "Fantasy Land". In...
While this still remains a stock and strike i would never invest in, my question for you 2 gentlemen, (who live in fantasy land, where stocks...
You are asking me to decide between 2 strategies on a stock I don't trade, and at a price I would not trade. That's not going to happen, as i am...
Rolling a deteriorating trade is CODE for 'close the trade",....and then get right back into the same deteriorating stock, but at a new strike...
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