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Forum: Options July 3rd, 2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 45
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Posted By dave01
Here's a screenshot of my updated monitor...

Here's a screenshot of my updated monitor spreadsheet. This should give you some ideas for creating your own spreadsheet.

The cells in orange contain user entered values, while other cells...
Forum: Options April 20th, 2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,030
Posted By dave01
Mike - I've done tens of thousands of...

Mike -

I've done tens of thousands of options backtests and the results and background are huge. I only referred to my blog because I did not want to repeat myself. Also, I'm not selling...
Forum: Options April 20th, 2015, 10:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,030
Posted By dave01
00Frenchy00 - I responded to your question...

00Frenchy00 -

I responded to your question asking for my conclusion. I spent about 30 minutes writing my response, cross checking my data to be sure I gave you a correct answer. I also provided...
Forum: Options April 16th, 2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,662
Posted By dave01
My personal approach is to close the spreads...

My personal approach is to close the spreads separately, but with orders entered at the same time. I've found that my condor exits on the RUT and SPX can sit for a while, but if I enter orders to...
Forum: Options April 16th, 2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,245
Posted By dave01
I just started trading options on the 6E on TOS...

I just started trading options on the 6E on TOS again after a few year break with this underlying. In the past I traded iron condors with around 8 to 10 delta short strikes about 60 DTE.

I...
Forum: Options April 16th, 2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 39,276
Posted By dave01
I use two spreadsheets, one that is updated...

I use two spreadsheets, one that is updated "realtime" by TOS and is my monitoring spreadsheet, and another that is my historical P&L tracking spreadsheet. I've made some very elaborate spreadsheets...
Forum: Options April 16th, 2015, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7,370
Views: 2,002,866
Posted By dave01
I use iVolatility as my provider for historical...

I use iVolatility as my provider for historical data on RUT, SPX, NDX, and VIX options, but I'm not sure about futures options data. The iVolatility data is provided in csv format, that is pretty...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 15th, 2015, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,248,103
Posted By dave01
An options trader

Hello,

I've read posts on Big Mike's for a while now, but finally joined a week or so ago. It was the "Selling Options on Futures" thread that caught my attention.

I've been trading options...
Forum: Options April 15th, 2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,030
Posted By dave01
Iron Condor Backtest Results

You might be interested in some of my iron condor backtest results posted on my blog.

After a pretty lousy 2013 trading an uneven, heavily hedged version of an iron condor on the RUT, I thought...
Forum: Options April 15th, 2015, 06:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,522
Posted By dave01
Size column

The size columns in your image are the quantities associated with the "Bid" price shown, and the quantities associated with the "Ask" price shown.

For the 104 strike, there are 115 contracts...
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