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by FinTrader
Sun Mar 10, 2013 10:42 pm
Forum: TheRumpledOne
Topic: No lack of OPTIONS
Replies: 179
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I think that professionals speak negatively about DOTM options because they do not want YOU to buy them; legging into DOTM spreads can lead to a profit potential that is beyond your imagination. What happens if you buy 100 DOTM calls for $10 and then hedge with the $20 higher strike (after a favora...
by FinTrader
Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:15 pm
Forum: TheRumpledOne
Topic: No lack of OPTIONS
Replies: 179
Views: 67322
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Ok, I think I understood.
You are going to write the calls only IF you see or expect the price going sideways or down. In case the options get executed, you reenter.

Thank you.


PS: What's "Space Wars"... (just kidding :wink: )
by FinTrader
Sat Mar 09, 2013 10:36 am
Forum: TheRumpledOne
Topic: No lack of OPTIONS
Replies: 179
Views: 67322
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In your example, where you bought 10 contracts at a price of 90 and bought additional 10 contracts at a price of 100, how many calls do you write with strike price of 95? 20 (the full position)? What are you doing, if price is further rising? Your profits won't increase because you've written calls....
by FinTrader
Mon Aug 27, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: TheRumpledOne
Topic: Blind Mouse Strategy
Replies: 1314
Views: 665575
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Hi, it took a while to read through the whole thread and it took ever longer to understand the power and the simplicity of this strategy. In the end, I can say this is by far the best if have seen in the past ten years. What I understood is to try to get a position into the market at (daily or curre...

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