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Strategies & Market Trends : Can you beat 50% per month? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Gush who wrote (12099)10/23/2007 11:06:29 PM
From: lifeisgood  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 19256
 
Relatively speaking, you are better off selling calls than buying puts as volatility rises. Both are synthetic shorts but, in the case of selling calls, you keep the premium which rises with volatility, whereas, in the case of buying puts, you pay the premium (which, as stated, rises with volatility).

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