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Forum: Options April 18th, 2013, 08:59 AM
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Posted By rsb619
I took your advice Ron and got out of my CL puts...

I took your advice Ron and got out of my CL puts but boy was it a bumpy ride. I initially had 5 puts which I sold for 0.4 and at one time was looking at a cumulative loss of around 1000-1500 on them....
Forum: Options April 17th, 2013, 10:41 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Thanks for the informative post Ron! I am...

Thanks for the informative post Ron!

I am still holding my CLM 70 puts but am considering rolling them to the 65s or even 60s if the drop continues. Also the OPEC stated that they wish to sustain...
Forum: Options April 16th, 2013, 07:52 PM
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Posted By rsb619
I actually experienced a real life example of...

I actually experienced a real life example of what Gilbert went through, except with CL and not so extreme. I made my first live trade on Sunday evening with CL. I sold the 70P with May expiry for...
Forum: Options April 3rd, 2013, 07:40 PM
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Posted By rsb619
LoL..Hope you feel better Opts!! I had a...

LoL..Hope you feel better Opts!!

I had a quick question for you guys. I sold my CL calls for 0.8 about a week and a half back. The market has since then gone against me but the value of the calls...
Forum: Options March 31st, 2013, 10:20 PM
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Posted By rsb619
I have seen her videos a short while back. From...

I have seen her videos a short while back. From what I gather she looks to sell puts with a delta of 0.05 and calls with a delta of 0.10. She only sell when market pulls in one direction and doesn't...
Forum: Options March 25th, 2013, 06:38 PM
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Posted By rsb619
I sold the 1250 Puts last week which expire on...

I sold the 1250 Puts last week which expire on May 17th for 1.55 and today they settled at 0.75. I was looking into strangling the position but the calls don't pay out enough to make the risk worth...
Forum: Options March 21st, 2013, 06:39 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Got filled in my Wheat Calls today. Here is the...

Got filled in my Wheat Calls today. Here is the trade I put on:

3/21/13
SOLD 5 1000C N-ZW June 21th Expiry for 1.5
Delta: 0.03
IM: 362 MM: 724
Forum: Options March 20th, 2013, 06:19 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Like eudamonia said, looks like short term the...

Like eudamonia said, looks like short term the prices could go up especially if there is short covering. Good time to sell puts considering that it doesn't look like major market moving news. I am...
Forum: Options March 19th, 2013, 08:09 PM
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Posted By rsb619
The market is right at the resistance point right...

The market is right at the resistance point right now in the after hours. It is currently trading at 727.75. So a little bit past that...
Forum: Options March 19th, 2013, 07:50 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Here a couple of trades I put on recently on my...

Here a couple of trades I put on recently on my IB demo account. I was using Apex but I switched to IB because I am used to their platform. For the margin, however, I am using OptionsXpress as I plan...
Forum: Options March 13th, 2013, 08:20 PM
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Posted By rsb619
HAHAHAHAHA

HAHAHAHAHA
Forum: Options March 9th, 2013, 08:05 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Yea I was just mentioning that to opts in case he...

Yea I was just mentioning that to opts in case he didn't know.
Forum: Options March 8th, 2013, 06:46 PM
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Posted By rsb619
I am not sure if you have this option with your...

I am not sure if you have this option with your charting software but at thinkorswim, on their futures charts you can choose the option of having the extended trading session displayed which...
Forum: Options March 8th, 2013, 02:34 AM
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Posted By rsb619
Quick question for you guys, how reliable are the...

Quick question for you guys, how reliable are the hightower reports provided by optionxpress? Do you have any other recommendations of websites for fundamental research? Thanks!
Forum: Options March 8th, 2013, 12:20 AM
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Posted By rsb619
Non-Farm Payroll out tomorrow with new jobs added...

Non-Farm Payroll out tomorrow with new jobs added expected to be around 160,000. Oil and Gold futures seem to be waiting on the report before making a decisive move.

Also, not sure if anyone uses...
Forum: Options March 7th, 2013, 10:07 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Thanks for the clarification opts and yes I found...

Thanks for the clarification opts and yes I found the link of the website you posted earlier somewhere on this thread and saved it for future use. I actually remember reading your posts on Phillip's...
Forum: Options March 6th, 2013, 09:02 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Yea Opts, I myself have more experience as a...

Yea Opts, I myself have more experience as a technical trader than fundamental. From what I can see for CL, it broke the previous resistance of the 89-90 range and proceeded to move up before coming...
Forum: Options March 5th, 2013, 11:41 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Thanks MJ, I got filled in at a limit price of...

Thanks MJ, I got filled in at a limit price of 1.70. Still trying to get used to bid/ask spread when pacing orders but next time I think I will place an order closer to the ask and adjust from there....
Forum: Options March 5th, 2013, 11:28 PM
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Posted By rsb619
As far as seasonals go, would now be a good time...

As far as seasonals go, would now be a good time to sell puts for CL and then starting in May should a drop off begin to make itself apparent, sell calls?
Forum: Options March 5th, 2013, 08:04 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Just placed my first trade. Sold 5 ES 1250P with...

Just placed my first trade. Sold 5 ES 1250P with the May expiration and a delta of -0.03. The market is having a strong rally up. It will be interesting to see, however, how the market reacts around...
Forum: Options March 3rd, 2013, 08:45 PM
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Posted By rsb619
Hey MJ, Thanks for responding, Yea...

Hey MJ, Thanks for responding,

Yea maintaining the trade after putting it on is the part that I am still having trouble figuring out. The thing with options is that I don't have concrete info to...
Forum: Options March 3rd, 2013, 05:25 AM
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Posted By rsb619
Hi Everyone, I am a relatively new trader...

Hi Everyone,

I am a relatively new trader with a year's experience trading forex and stocks but none in futures. Recently, I have been looking into trading options because of the flexibility they...
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