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February 15th, 2016, 01:01 PM
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I typically follow the Tastytrade approach, and...
I typically follow the Tastytrade approach, and try to exit strangles at about 50% of max profit, and straddles at about 25% of max profit. However, it also depends on how much the positions are...
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January 31st, 2016, 08:18 AM
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So to follow up on this, on Thursday 1/28 with...
So to follow up on this, on Thursday 1/28 with CLJ6 at 34.75, implied volatility at 68%, with an IV Rank at 94%, I wrote the following option strangles:
34.5 put and 35 call for 5.93 (essentially...
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January 24th, 2016, 01:33 PM
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If you use TOS, or watch tastytrade, high implied...
If you use TOS, or watch tastytrade, high implied volatility would be based on the Implied Volatility Rank or Percentile being at a very high level, say over 75 or 80. This compares Implied...
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January 23rd, 2016, 03:47 PM
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In my opinion and 30 years of trading experience,...
In my opinion and 30 years of trading experience, high volatility is actually the absolute best time to be selling options, as premiums are very inflated.
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January 23rd, 2016, 03:45 PM
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I think so, but only temporarily. My cycle...
I think so, but only temporarily. My cycle analysis timed the bottom perfectly, and indicates a 2 week rally to Friday Feb. 5th, then a resumption of the decline.
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January 18th, 2016, 07:53 PM
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Betach, yes I am aware of it, but it plays no...
Betach, yes I am aware of it, but it plays no role in my trading.
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January 18th, 2016, 03:09 PM
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I'm a Tastytrade fan too, and am a 30 year...
I'm a Tastytrade fan too, and am a 30 year veteran of futures and futures options trading. With the very high implied volatility, I've just been shorting puts in 6C (March .685) and CL (March 29.00)....
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