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Forum: Options June 11th, 2020, 09:04 AM
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Posted By datahogg
I agree. Selling far out of the money puts is a...

I agree. Selling far out of the money puts is a slow grind way of making money, and every 2 or 3 years you take a hair cut that negates any gains.
I have done much better using order flow with day...
Forum: Options December 28th, 2018, 09:35 AM
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Posted By datahogg
?

When selling out of the money ES put options, an amount of $ is received for their sale.
Is there an average percentage of the sold $ that are used to buy long further out of the
money puts for...
Forum: Options November 19th, 2018, 02:15 PM
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Posted By datahogg
?

Don't worry, the lawyers will find out.
Forum: Options November 16th, 2018, 03:47 PM
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Posted By datahogg
Doesn't seem smart to sell naked NG call options...

Doesn't seem smart to sell naked NG call options just before the winter season.
Forum: Options November 16th, 2018, 02:42 PM
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Posted By datahogg
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No matter how smart we are, or how we plan or scheme, or analyze that black swan can get anyone.
Forum: Options November 15th, 2018, 08:27 PM
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Posted By datahogg
!

Please understand that we have 300 clients and only 3 traders here to take calls.
Forum: Options November 15th, 2018, 11:55 AM
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Posted By datahogg
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Of course, I was not serious.
Forum: Options November 15th, 2018, 09:28 AM
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Posted By datahogg
Risk

Maybe their book sales will make up for losses......
Forum: Options July 2nd, 2018, 11:57 AM
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Posted By datahogg
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Doesn't SPX require Reg T margin?
Forum: Options May 23rd, 2018, 07:55 AM
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Posted By datahogg
Home

Ron, have you made it home yet?
Forum: Options February 22nd, 2018, 08:02 AM
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Posted By datahogg
Info

Very good information. The 50% closing value agrees with the value chosen on this thread. And the longer DTE
relates to some degree with the methods here.
Forum: Options February 20th, 2018, 04:09 PM
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Posted By datahogg
Video

This video seemed interesting.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cu1FXt4JEs8
Forum: Options February 19th, 2018, 10:23 AM
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Posted By datahogg
I didn't mean to be rude. This is just my...

I didn't mean to be rude. This is just my experience.
Forum: Options February 17th, 2018, 08:22 PM
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Posted By datahogg
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Listen to Ron. Never go naked. Or learn the hard way.
Forum: Options February 14th, 2018, 10:41 AM
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Posted By datahogg
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So do we call the last 2 weeks

"The Valentines Day massacre of 2018" ?
Forum: Options February 2nd, 2018, 09:47 AM
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Posted By datahogg
Metric

You are 100% correct. This was just an idea. I have never used it.
Forum: Options February 1st, 2018, 03:37 PM
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Posted By datahogg
Metric

When selling options, time is an important factor. A larger return in a smaller amount of time will give
a better return on investment. The following ratio might give some insight into the...
Forum: Options January 22nd, 2018, 10:19 AM
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Posted By datahogg
ESM8/EWJ8

I sold the following spread today:
ESM8/EWJ8 (per spread)
+1 2360 P @ 7.0
-3 2200 P @ 3.7
for a credit of 4.1
Span of 760 (TOS)
DTE = 99
Forum: Options January 9th, 2018, 02:30 PM
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Posted By datahogg
Sounds great. Be safe. If you travel through...

Sounds great. Be safe. If you travel through Knoxville, TN, let me know and I will buy lunch.
Forum: Options January 9th, 2018, 08:50 AM
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Posted By datahogg
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Ron

I think you mentioned that you were going to do some traveling.
Have your trips been interesting and noteworthy?

HH
Forum: Options January 8th, 2018, 04:29 PM
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Posted By datahogg
For diversity I trade ES , GC , Cl, ZB, ...

For diversity I trade ES , GC , Cl, ZB, and ZW ratio spreads.
Forum: Options January 5th, 2018, 12:28 PM
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Posted By datahogg
Slightly higher margins might help to some degree...

Slightly higher margins might help to some degree in that they can help decrease the number of positions
and risk that we might take on. ROI is somewhat arbitrary depending on the type and size of...
Forum: Options December 26th, 2017, 10:11 AM
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Posted By datahogg
New year.

This is a quiet week. I am closing out some positions that are ready - time wise. A lot of volume will probably
begin the first week in January. I am going to wait to open anything to see what...
Forum: Options December 24th, 2017, 08:46 AM
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Posted By datahogg
Volume and open interest might be the problem.

Volume and open interest might be the problem.
Forum: Options December 21st, 2017, 10:33 AM
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Posted By datahogg
2018

This year has been an unusual and good year for option sellers.
Good because there have been very few sell offs that create problems
for short options. The VIX this morning is at 9.65 , and the...
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