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Forum: Options March 8th, 2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,775
Posted By TGoat
Thanks, appreciate it. While I've got you here I...

Thanks, appreciate it. While I've got you here I have another question about a RUT vertical that just expired on Mar 5. It was a +1200/-1220 put vertical. Do these types of derivitaves settle the...
Forum: Options March 7th, 2015, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,775
Posted By TGoat
Thanks to all for the responses. I can't...

Thanks to all for the responses.

I can't believe that letting the options just expire will lose your entire investment, but if you guys say that could happen I believe you.

I'll probably just...
Forum: Options March 5th, 2015, 04:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,775
Posted By TGoat
I'm long the options. So, if I let them expire...

I'm long the options. So, if I let them expire I'll have to buy the stock at the option strike price. I think I've got it now. Thanks.
Forum: Options March 5th, 2015, 09:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,775
Posted By TGoat
Deep in the Money Options Expiring--What Happens?

I have two deep in the money Visa calls. If they were covered calls and they expired in the money, the stock would be called away.

But what happens if I'm not "covered" and I just let the options...
Forum: Options February 27th, 2015, 11:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,237
Posted By TGoat
How Does a Split Affect My Calls

:ahhhhh:hVisa is going to split 3 for 1soon, and I own two deep in the money calls. How will that affect my position? What happens to my calls after the split?

Thanks
Forum: Options November 29th, 2014, 09:12 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,853
Posted By TGoat
Interesting thread. Just curious, where did you...

Interesting thread. Just curious, where did you buy your crystal ball?
Forum: Options November 11th, 2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,572
Posted By TGoat
OK, but a question. Is -.15 deltas equal to 1...

OK, but a question. Is -.15 deltas equal to 1 standard deviation? If not, why 15 deltas, why not 10 or 20, etc.? What is 15 deltas telling you?

Thanks
Forum: Options November 11th, 2014, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,572
Posted By TGoat
This is interesting, especially the bolded part. ...

This is interesting, especially the bolded part. Could you give an example of what you mean by an efficient price with 15 deltas?

Thanks
Forum: Options November 11th, 2014, 06:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,604
Posted By TGoat
OK, now I've got it. Thanks

OK, now I've got it. Thanks
Forum: Options November 10th, 2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,604
Posted By TGoat
Stock didn't get called away

I had 400 shares of aapl and I was short 4 of the 109 calls. AAPL closed at 109.01 on Friday expiration. Not only did I get the .47¢ dividend, the stock wasn't called away. Is this a common...
Forum: Options November 5th, 2014, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,546
Posted By TGoat
Dividend Capture using Covered Calls

From a site on the web I got the following strategy

Example:

"In November, XYZ company has declared that it is paying cash dividends of $1.50 on 1st December. One day before the ex-dividend...
Forum: Options November 5th, 2014, 05:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,513
Posted By TGoat
OK, this is good to know. I'm short 4 Nov 7 109...

OK, this is good to know. I'm short 4 Nov 7 109 calls (long 400 shares stock) and the ex-dividend date is Nov 6 for .47¢. It closed around .47¢ yesterday, but is up good today. Will have to keep a...
Forum: Options October 9th, 2014, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,513
Posted By TGoat
Option Expiration Question

Hi, haven't traded in ten years, and I've forgotten a lot of things.

I currently own 300 AAPL and I sold 3 OCT 17? 99 calls. As long as AAPL stays at or around 99 I make maximum profit of $262.
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