The quarter in premium was from the CNBC trade they described where a credit was received at the time (a week ago). I didn’t yell about not...
Anyone have a thought? Am I understanding the setup correctly?
Options Action profiled MSFT with May expiration. I haven't done the trade--just trying to make sure I understand it correctly. Write a 235 put,...
Thanks for this recommendation.
Collecting interest is the objective. But don’t want to get killed on the principal.
I appreciate your efforts BMK--I'm just sticking to zero-coupon T-bills. I just don't get it. I sometimes browse corporates yielding more than...
Actually the second paragraph is more confusing...That's why I stick to the zero-coupon T-bills which I understand or something like AGG for if I...
So then all else equal, if not planning to hold until maturity (10 yrs is a long time to hold) we just want the price to go up to sell at a...
Yes, I've got that part. It's the others I'm confused about.
What do you mean?
I understand that bond price/rates move in opposite directions. I've bought zero-coupon T-bills and held until maturity (i.e. 4.4% for a couple...
Thanks for the constructive feedback. I had a feeling when I originally posted that I would get attacked; was just looking for ideas. You're...
That's was not my intent. My main query regards strategies to generate small percentage returns from larger account. Ignore time period I...
Maybe I should have rephrased it. I was just thinking about a small percentage on a trade using a large account. Disregard the time period.
Is there a preferred strategy or setup to make a small percentage from a large account? If someone had $500,000 or $1,000,000, generating 1%...
Thanks all for taking the time to reply. I'm learning it is much more complex that many instructional videos appear.
I understand the basics of calendar spreads--i.e short the near-term option/buy the longer dated option. However, I have two questions regarding...
1. Is it possible/allowed to have a collar with same strike price? Occasionally, I've noticed some options with calls being more expensive than...
Great responses...I guess my main question is: (Assuming we're talking about stable companies) Isn't it all a wash if you reinvest the dividends?...
I'm generally an index investor, but have also have an interest in dividend stocks for their perceived stability (i.e. PG, SO, KO, etc). I feel...
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