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Forum: Options August 28th, 2015, 03:52 PM
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Posted By MJ888
A majority of my trading is done with equity...

A majority of my trading is done with equity options. I use the "buy-write" and "covered calls" selling of equity options. I look for stocks that have options that expire weekly. This allows for a...
Forum: Options August 28th, 2015, 03:35 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Thanks for Replying

Get well soon ron99! I understand the "timing" aspect part of my post and how it can be seen as "rubbing it in" but quite honestly I feel the best time to learn is from a loss. Like I have said,...
Forum: Options August 28th, 2015, 03:23 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Thank You

SMCJB

Thanks!
Forum: Options August 27th, 2015, 10:47 PM
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Posted By MJ888
You are perfectly entitled to feel that way. And...

You are perfectly entitled to feel that way. And I expected some to say that I am "smugly" stomping on someone who lost money. Taking pleasure? Well just for your reference I too lost quite a bit of...
Forum: Options August 27th, 2015, 03:51 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Ron99, I have always had some questions about...

Ron99, I have always had some questions about your strategy of selling naked ES puts. And now that you have finally had to exit at a loss, I think it is the right time to bring them up.

It...
Forum: Options July 31st, 2015, 03:20 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Whats Next?

Nice! So whats next on your radar? You looking at the ESx5p1650? Can sell for 4.00 with Delta of 0.0334
Forum: Options July 19th, 2015, 05:59 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Nice!

68 degrees sounds great Ron! It is 98 here in Houston! Ewwwww!

Hello everyone! Sorry I have not posted in such a long time but I do follow this thread on a daily basis. Glad to see that most are...
Forum: Options August 27th, 2014, 02:35 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Yes, I do use some of the tools on OX to do some...

Yes, I do use some of the tools on OX to do some calculations and to compare margin requirements when it comes to commodities options.

In all honestly, I miss IB's trading platform. IMO, I find it...
Forum: Options August 26th, 2014, 09:20 PM
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Posted By MJ888
When I opened my account with OX, commissions...

When I opened my account with OX, commissions were not at $3.50 but I was able to have it lowered by negotiating with them. I have since closed my account at OX and moved my commodities options...
Forum: Options April 12th, 2014, 01:54 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Just have to be a bit patient to get the fills at...

Just have to be a bit patient to get the fills at prices you like. I too have often times placed my order but on many days nothing happens. But I refuse to lower my ask and I certainly know better...
Forum: Options April 10th, 2014, 11:34 AM
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Posted By MJ888
Selling a June CL 114 call is way too close for...

Selling a June CL 114 call is way too close for me. I would rather sell a further strike using a further month. I was looking at the CLQ 130 calls but I did not enter a position yet.
Forum: Options March 27th, 2014, 01:28 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Ron, do you wait for a down day on ES to sell...

Ron, do you wait for a down day on ES to sell puts? Based on what you said, I am guessing you are looking at the ESM41400 or ESM41410 puts. Delta is about 0.02 on these. Am I correct?

And once you...
Forum: Options March 25th, 2014, 01:32 PM
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Posted By MJ888
All of these are great suggestions provided that...

All of these are great suggestions provided that YOU, the trader, has the discipline to follow it. I will be the first to admit that I am guilty of not following my predetermined exit parameters in...
Forum: Options March 4th, 2014, 08:21 PM
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Posted By MJ888
I have notice that too about NG options, what...

I have notice that too about NG options, what exactly is the reasoning behind that? I do understand margin rising because of volatility but shouldn't that apply to all months? Does that mean that...
Forum: Options March 2nd, 2014, 02:39 PM
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Posted By MJ888
No kidding! Hahahahaha! When something looks too...

No kidding! Hahahahaha! When something looks too good to be true, it probably is!
Forum: Options March 2nd, 2014, 02:35 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Thanks for verifying that Kevin

Thanks for verifying that Kevin
Forum: Options March 2nd, 2014, 02:21 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Kevin, I am not actually in this trade. I...

Kevin,

I am not actually in this trade. I was using the trade calculator on OptionsXpress and the profit and loss chart gave me odd info. So I was just wondering if the info was wrong or was I...
Forum: Options March 2nd, 2014, 03:12 AM
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Posted By MJ888
Help me out, I am confused. I believe I am...

Help me out, I am confused. I believe I am misunderstanding something here.

With KCK14 closing at 180.30 on Friday, I decided to buy one ITM KCK41800C at 14.23 for $5,336.25. Commission would be...
Forum: Options February 26th, 2014, 12:17 PM
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Posted By MJ888
I do not sell calls because the margin required...

I do not sell calls because the margin required to sell them is so high that it is impossible to get a decent ROI.
Forum: Options February 26th, 2014, 12:03 PM
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Posted By MJ888
datahogg, My exit criteria would be what Ron...

datahogg,

My exit criteria would be what Ron would do. I would set aside 3x cash excess and if that is breached, I would exit.
Forum: Options February 23rd, 2014, 09:31 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Thanks Ron for the ES study. As someone who has...

Thanks Ron for the ES study. As someone who has some experience selling ES options for many years, I do not find your results surprising at all. It makes perfect sense that strikes in the farther...
Forum: Options February 10th, 2014, 04:53 PM
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Views: 1,988,160
Posted By MJ888
Thanks Harvard16, pretty much what I was looking...

Thanks Harvard16, pretty much what I was looking for! And the historical goes back quite far too!
Forum: Options February 9th, 2014, 06:29 PM
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Views: 1,988,160
Posted By MJ888
Thanks! The chart looks great and contains all of...

Thanks! The chart looks great and contains all of the info that I would need. But downloading and setting it up seems daunting as I am not good at all with all of the technical computer stuff.
Forum: Options February 9th, 2014, 04:56 PM
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Posted By MJ888
Ron, How are you doing with selling OTM ES...

Ron,

How are you doing with selling OTM ES puts? Has the recent volatility been favorable for you?


Which leads me to my next question for Ron and everyone else here, where is a good place to...
Forum: Options October 21st, 2013, 12:03 PM
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Posted By MJ888
If you have an active account at Interactive...

If you have an active account at Interactive Brokers (IB) they will give you full access to a sim account with real times quotes. It's the best sim platform that I have seen, it even includes real...
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