Glad to see you posting again. But why do you say trade ATM or don't trade? Isn't one of the joys and advantages of trading via options, that we...
<<< Put_master keeps attributing to me a strategy I don't follow. He says I max out my account on bull put spread margin. I never do that. My...
My last dozen or so trades were posted under Ryan's MY OPTION TRADE original thread. Anyone can look them up. They all went well. Only one that...
I believe we are currently having a polite and constructive dialog. Not bickering. I'll continue the dialog in the morning.
<<< Put_master does naked short puts, so the risk of being put is something he continually has to consider. >>> If the stock trades a penny...
Dan, I wrote a reply to your ATTENTION ATTENTION ATTENTION post. Unfortunately I accidentally erased it. I'll re-write it at a later date when...
Quote from Dolemite: <<< QQQ Oct. 68 put can be sold for 1.76 the 68/65 bull put spread can be sold for .89 which is over half the value of...
Sold put on $10 GLW for Nov. Credit $0.25 Annualized % return....11% The % return is below my usual "minimum goal" of 13%, but I'm making the...
Your 6 week contract length is reasonable, as you will start benefiting form some "noticeable" time decay in a reasonable period of time....
I think the TskTsk summary above states it perfectly. If someone uses excessive leverage, if they invest in a stock at a price that is over...
<<< Just curious... how can you claim that selling naked options cannot "crash" an account...I've been doing this since 1990s and I can tell you...
You think there weren't? I saw several people lying in twisted weird positions, not moving. They didn't look very healthy to me!
Quote from apple_sauce: <<< But what astonishes even more are the stupid examples and a premise PM set up ie. a 250k assignment in a 100k acc....
Speaking about the "drama" of a BULL market..... This is what happens when you combine the two....
I like the old thread too. It's still there. I just thought it was time to update it, and put aside old useless trades from several years ago....
Speaking of kids sparing..... Who do you think won this battle? http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=2h-WhhqFjv4&vq=small
While it's logical to make larger size investments as the size of your account grows, that assumes you were already diversifying your stock...
You can stop wondering. I asked my mom and she said I was right.
Not hijacking. Besides the fact that I thought you left a long time ago, most of the trades here are 4 - 6 years old. Thus, keeping the same...
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