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Option Strategies
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1141PS - over time, playing with options, I've noticed that, for some reason, ofalanrs-5/16/2014
1140Many people make a living trading those Condors. The beauty of the strategy is skinowski-5/16/2014
1139I watched a video and took down some notes on an iron condor strategy, one I'alanrs-5/16/2014
1138Thanks for feedback. Would be interested if/when you do again. The part I findSickofWork-5/16/2014
1137Yup, Not sure if I'm crazy or lucky. January 19th 2015 will determine thatrobert b furman-5/15/2014
1136You sold ITM puts, for $1.25, with about 80 cents being intrinsic value, and 45 skinowski-5/15/2014
1135Brooks Automation, another blast from the past, I owned a them more than a decadalanrs-5/15/2014
1134I purchased SPY calls in November, for a "seasonal" trade, with a planskinowski-5/15/2014
1133OK guys and gals, Market down 200 points and option expiration this week. Whrobert b furman-5/15/2014
1132Getting close to the midway point and 5 are ITM. FEYE (19.87%) and SPLK (32.45%)Mark Mandel-5/13/2014
1131Anyone use options as proxy for equity index investing. E.g. Buying LEAPs on SPSickofWork-5/9/2014
1130This investing/speculating hobby of mine has endless possibilities. Thanks for Jim P.-5/3/2014
1129There is a growing number of ETFs that involve an entire strategy under one tickskinowski-5/3/2014
1128IWM puts expired worthless. The relative strength during the last couple of traskinowski-5/3/2014
1127.95 % annual operating fee. Pretty much covered by the interest on the treasuryJim P.-4/29/2014
1126Some of the mutual funds codify being able to do almost anything. I haven't sm1th-4/29/2014
1125Sold a few IWM May 2 near the money puts, strikes 110 and 111. The stock is at skinowski-4/29/2014
1124Either way you look at it, it's a new product, and it's not known how itskinowski-4/28/2014
1123I like the odd even month idea, with or without the same stocks. Some of the muJim P.-4/28/2014
1122Re: HVPW methodology I wonder if overlapping periods would mitigate some of theTheNoBoB-4/28/2014
1121I have read that paper 2 times now. It sounds like a fairly low risk way to makJim P.-4/28/2014
1120HVPW -- here is a link to a little PDF describing their stock selection and methskinowski-4/28/2014
1119I really think the timing thing is going to eventually ruin this product. They&TheNoBoB-4/28/2014
1118Thank you, I have CREE puts out on the weekly expirations, so this week and neJim P.-4/28/2014
1117I made a correction to the conditional formatting earlier today. If your copy sTheNoBoB-4/28/2014
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