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January 23rd, 2015, 09:21 AM
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First of all, this thread is discussing selling...
First of all, this thread is discussing selling options on futures, and not other trading strategies.
Second of all, irvino81 is correct. Buy a put on crude oil is a much better way of making a...
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December 10th, 2014, 11:59 AM
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Thank you, I missed this when I was looking...
Thank you, I missed this when I was looking through their Web page! I really appreciate all the time you've given me.
-enderqa
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December 10th, 2014, 11:35 AM
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days to expiration
Dudetooth,
Do you have an way to calculate the days to expiration (DTE) for a given open? In the SPAN files CME disseminates, they give the options year and month, very similar to an options...
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September 9th, 2014, 09:16 AM
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I would calculate the return differently. ron99...
I would calculate the return differently. ron99 has a better formula that takes into account the time to expiration. Basically the formula is (dailyreturn=credit/adj.margin/DTE) and then...
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September 5th, 2014, 11:08 AM
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Dudetooth, In this case, where the option is OTM...
Dudetooth, In this case, where the option is OTM but close and you are assigned, would you not make money?
Example: You write a CL call option for a strike price of 100.00. On the day of expiry,...
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August 25th, 2014, 04:57 PM
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Carley Garner / DeCarleyTrading.com / CarleyGarnerTrading.com
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Question about DeCarley Trading platforms
I have a question about DeCarely Trading's platforms. Do you know if it is possible to trade with this broker using a Web only interface? Or is there a program/platform available that is compatible...
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December 3rd, 2013, 11:09 AM
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Dudetooth, Maybe we can start small. Here...
Dudetooth,
Maybe we can start small. Here are four lines from the CME settlement's file
I believe these are Crude Oil options. This is because "NYMLO" and "CL" are symbols CME uses for...
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December 2nd, 2013, 01:28 PM
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algorithm for initial margin
Dudetooth,
Thanks for developing this software. Can you describe for me your algorithm for finding the Margin in the cme settlement's file, (such as: cme.20131129.s.pa2.zip). I don't use Excel,...
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November 17th, 2013, 09:20 AM
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Which of the many files online is the "risk...
Which of the many files online is the "risk array" file from CME? I assume it is on the ftp://ftp.cmegroup.com server somewhere? But there are SO many files it's difficult to know which is which.
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August 26th, 2013, 01:07 PM
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If you didn't know or understand the context of...
If you didn't know or understand the context of this thread, eudamonia's sentence above might be interpreted very differently. :)
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August 21st, 2013, 01:43 PM
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ron99- where do you get your information on the...
ron99- where do you get your information on the OI totals on CL (or any futures) options? Thanks in advance.
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May 28th, 2013, 02:26 PM
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Obviously we don't know what goes on in the minds...
Obviously we don't know what goes on in the minds of the traders, but keep in mind some trades may be executed as part of a spread or a more complex series of trades. One only sees one leg of the...
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April 24th, 2013, 01:09 PM
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The days until expiration (DTE) of this option is...
The days until expiration (DTE) of this option is 107 days, right? Isn't one of your rules-of-thumb to sell options with less than 90 DTE?
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April 23rd, 2013, 05:47 PM
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ROI forumla explained
ron99-
Can you please clarify your monthly ROI formula for me? The formula you posed earlier was
First of all did you mean
option premium - fees / (IM*.65*2.4) / DTE *30
(option premium...
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April 16th, 2013, 07:09 PM
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I found this thread recently I have read through...
I found this thread recently I have read through it carefully to understand the pros and cons of OTM options writing. But I want to post for the first time and thank kevinkdog for his illuminating...
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