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Option Strategies
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Emcee:  robert b furman Type:  Moderated
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2266I posted it wrong. You write the near term and buy the longer term timeframe. WrHank Scorpio-2/26/2021
2265I think that you either set up the spread incorrectly or you misread the quotes.THornsby-2/26/2021
2264Hi Hank, Any questions, just ask away. Bobrobert b furman-2/25/2021
2263The quotes were direct from IB, but they were changing quickly. I'm not sureHank Scorpio-2/25/2021
2262Ugh, my typoese misbehaved: The risk management lessons that I learned after thTHornsby22/25/2021
2261Could you double check those quotes? If I'm looking at the right ones, I doTHornsby-2/25/2021
2260When you consider that options are a derivative, it is no wonder they were hosedThehammer12/25/2021
2259Regarding your 1987 experience, I say ditto. Market makers abandoned their postTHornsby12/25/2021
2258I agree, unhedged on TSLA is crazy. I mentioned that it was an extreme example iTHornsby-2/25/2021
2257> My primary goal from a short premium strategy is consistent income generatiTHornsby12/25/2021
2256Unhedged on TSLA is crazy. My own trades use AAPL, MSFT, SMH, QQQ, SPY. No TSLA,Hank Scorpio-2/25/2021
2255> I have in the past rolled positions too. The reason I am not doing so here THornsby12/25/2021
2254To advance the discussion on hedged strategies. The Diagonal Spread. The convenHank Scorpio12/25/2021
2253I have been looking for a decent cash substitute to use in my non IRA account toThehammer22/25/2021
2252I have been thinking about your idea of short term bonds as a cash substitute. IHank Scorpio-2/25/2021
2251The risk/return payoff has always bugged me about selling premium and it really Hank Scorpio-2/25/2021
2250Thanks Hank! A couple of other comments: Wither zero interest rates, it is harThehammer12/25/2021
2249In the mid 80's, I wrote covered calls until I transitioned to selling OTM pTHornsby12/25/2021
2248Thanks for the outline of what you like to do. It's always interesting to seHank Scorpio-2/25/2021
2247Thanks for the reply THornsby. You have echoed a lot of my concerns. I think thiHank Scorpio-2/25/2021
2246Thanks Robert. There is no doubt that there can be risk involved. We all tend toHank Scorpio-2/25/2021
2245Thanks for the outline of your plan and adding to the overall discussion. I hThehammer22/25/2021
2244Here's an interesting answer that I came across recently. I agree with mostTHornsby22/24/2021
2243Hi Hank, First off welcome to the thread. There are some pros here, who have vrobert b furman12/24/2021
2242I am hoping to stimulate a discussion on some premium selling strategies with thHank Scorpio-2/24/2021
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