Here is an alternative to a mentor. Listen to Dan's webinars on cboe.com several times. Also, his book is coming out this spring. Start...
Read an article that commodity traders are hot now. http://www.traderdaily.com/news/item/11471.html (may need to register to access) Get a...
Got a Roth IRA. I have to wait, and then withdraw it tax-free.
I use one specific strategy which works well in low volatility markets. Well, the entire market goes into high volty a couple of months ago....
You might want to look at calendars.
Professionals who have been around for a long time hedge their risk. Professional traders who do not hedge will eventually have their...
This is really a very tired argument. Let us suppose that a stock trader purchases puts to hedge his position. If the puts expire worthless (his...
I am looking for something to trade during the Asian session == Pretty much the majors against the yen and aussie. I really like the gbp/yen...
What you say is true, of course, but the calendar spread is typically ATM options which have the greatest demand from every trader who does...
It all comes down to how he "speaks" to you. Does his style of trading fit you. If you are a short term trader, forget it. You need to follow...
Not sure I follow you. Of course there is no bottom to volty, but when it is low, it will "bleed" rather than fall off a cliff. It is equally...
Take the profit, and move on to the next trade. This is where traders start losing money due to greed.
When you include commissions, the RUT is more cost efficient if you are trading multiple contracts.
Look at the free webinars and materials on cboe.com
You are now learning one of the great mysteries of options. The market goes up, and call premiums are flat. The price stays flat and the...
The other day I was trying to liquidate my long one RUT sep 910 call. It was pretty worthless, but I put it out for 10 cents. What the heck, I...
Of course theta is a factor. Long options are wasting assets, losing money over time unless there is movement. So if the market sits still,...
I agree. You need to develop your own style. Do you go for the speculative, "home run" style of trading (Jon Najarian)? Or the "slow but...
It's a win for her. If no attack, helps dems. If they do attack, she can say "I told you so."
While it does not address your question directly, you might find the "Three Step" webinar interesting....
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