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March 24th, 2022, 08:41 AM
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FNG...Futures new guy
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Thank you kevinkdog :)
Thank you kevinkdog :)
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October 8th, 2021, 01:12 PM
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Any brokers that don't charge double margin for short options?
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For option selling/trading accounts we clear all...
For option selling/trading accounts we clear all of our business via Gain Futures (a division of Stonex...previously FCStone).
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October 8th, 2021, 11:03 AM
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Any brokers that don't charge double margin for short options?
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Hi, thanks for mentioning us. We would love to...
Hi, thanks for mentioning us. We would love to have you...we charge exchange minimum margin. So you are not upcharged, and you will receive portfolio margin (you won't be charged margin on both sides...
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Options
August 12th, 2021, 05:58 PM
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Selling Options on Futures?
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Hi :) This thread was brought to my attention and...
Hi :) This thread was brought to my attention and I would love to answer your questions. You can also reach me directly at
[email protected]
.
I am an independent introducing broker...
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
November 19th, 2020, 09:19 AM
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Daytrading.Coach Review
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decarleytrading
Thanks, kevinkdog :) Our platform(s) offer...
Thanks, kevinkdog :)
Our platform(s) offer traders the ability to use Iceberg orders. These are basically limit orders in which the entirety of the quantity is held on the platform server not the...
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June 3rd, 2017, 05:49 PM
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DeCarley Trading's Carley Garner (Senior Strategist/Broker) - Ask Me Anything (AMA)
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decarleytrading
TFOpts Yes, your equation is correct :)
TFOpts
Yes, your equation is correct :)
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June 2nd, 2017, 04:13 PM
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DeCarley Trading's Carley Garner (Senior Strategist/Broker) - Ask Me Anything (AMA)
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Option Margin
TFOpts
I think you are complicating the math, even I had a hard time following that : ) Option margin can be confusing for many reasons, but primarily because there are actually two ways to...
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February 12th, 2016, 02:34 PM
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WilleeMac my brother is in the business, things...
WilleeMac my brother is in the business, things are getting really skimpy. Operating budgets in his area (New Mexico/Colorado/Texas) are running about 20% to 25% of a few years ago, and those are...
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Options
October 11th, 2015, 04:56 PM
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Asking CME group to add strike prices to an option?
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decarleytrading
Lottery tickets
The purchase of deep out of the money call options in silver is what I like to call a "lottery ticket" strategy. The odds of success are slim to none, but the risk is limited and relatively low. ...
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Options
October 9th, 2015, 06:39 PM
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Asking CME group to add strike prices to an option?
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decarleytrading
Silver options have a serious liquidity problem.
The exchange will list an option/strike if you ask, but that doesn't mean a market maker will touch it for a reasonable price. If you look at the option chain for the December 2019 options, there...
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March 19th, 2015, 01:59 PM
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Interactive Brokers not allowing futures trading in IRAs
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decarleytrading
Futures and options trading in an IRA without restrictions
Each brokerage firm is different in their policy regarding trading futures, and options on futures, in a retirement account.
We work with clients trading futures (and options on futures) in...
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August 25th, 2014, 05:40 PM
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Carley Garner / DeCarleyTrading.com / CarleyGarnerTrading.com
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decarleytrading
Web based platforms
Thanks for the inquiry. DeCarley Trading offers multiple platforms and solutions for traders of all types. As you've probably discovered, once you narrow the selection of available platforms by...
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Brokers
December 18th, 2013, 09:16 AM
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CME Fee changes 2014, significant impact
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decarleytrading
We wrote a Trader Planet article on this topic
Feel free to post a comment on the article to keep the discussion going and help spread the word :)
Impact Of CME Fee Increases On Retail Traders...
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December 3rd, 2013, 06:16 PM
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CME Fee changes 2014, significant impact
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decarleytrading
Sorry, I missed this earlier but it sounds like...
Sorry, I missed this earlier but it sounds like you have it correct in a later reply.
Be sure to send your opinions to
[email protected]
and
[email protected]
. Hopefully the CME will come...
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November 12th, 2013, 12:36 PM
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Coffee Options @Ron99
ron99
We agree that coffee options aren't the best place for option sellers at the moment due to low volatility and interest.
Although we are typically advocates of short option strategies,...
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May 9th, 2013, 12:34 PM
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We rarely recommend buying options, but we did in...
We rarely recommend buying options, but we did in coffee back in April (the July 155s for about 1.20). Luckily they finally paid off today (they are trading near 3.00). As you know, long options...
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May 9th, 2013, 12:31 PM
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ron99 We bought back our 86 crude puts...
ron99
We bought back our 86 crude puts yesterday (as part of a 97/86 strangle using July options) and took today's pullback in crude as an opportunity to offset the calls and roll into a balanced...
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May 7th, 2013, 06:00 PM
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As I said, we normally aren't this close to the...
As I said, we normally aren't this close to the fire...but market conditions have been extreme.
In the ES, we are comfortable selling calls relatively close to the money as long as we do it on...
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May 7th, 2013, 01:39 PM
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In the ES, the June 1635 calls. Crude is a...
In the ES, the June 1635 calls.
Crude is a little more complicated...we've re-strangled and rolled puts up at least once to catch up with volatility and deltas. But at the moment we are in a July...
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May 7th, 2013, 01:21 PM
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We aren't counting out the May drop just yet
We certainly respect the fact that seasonals don't happen as planned every year, but we also feel like over-extended bull markets are the best environments for such a pullback to happen. After all,...
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May 7th, 2013, 09:54 AM
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DeCarley Trading's Carley Garner (Senior Strategist/Broker) - Ask Me Anything (AMA)
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decarleytrading
Hi Jura :) FOREX options, by definition,...
Hi Jura :)
FOREX options, by definition, are not exchange traded....but there are currency options (which is what I'm assuming you are referring to) on futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile...
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April 16th, 2013, 09:51 AM
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DeCarley Trading's Carley Garner (Senior Strategist/Broker) - Ask Me Anything (AMA)
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decarleytrading
No margin on long options
Chipmunk We work with multiple clearing firms; none of which will charge margin for the purchase of an option. Some brokerage firms will to protect themselves from the potential exercise of the...
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Options
April 8th, 2013, 08:50 PM
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shawn4069 Thanks for the inquiry, I private...
shawn4069 Thanks for the inquiry, I private messaged you as well but for others that might be interested. This recommendation was issued on a newsletter we write exclusively for our brokerage...
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April 8th, 2013, 11:20 AM
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decarleytrading
Option deltas, Greeks, charts
ron99 opts I'm also using QST for option charting/trading. They have various packages, I subscribe to the most expensive which might not make sense to the average retail trader, but with this...
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Options
April 8th, 2013, 08:56 AM
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decarleytrading
Counter-trend option selling
Good morning :)
Big Mike introduced me to this thread; I haven't gotten a chance to go all the way through it but I can see there are some high quality ideas and posts.
We advocate option...
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