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Forum: Options August 12th, 2015, 05:03 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thank you, I will re-evaluate my positions and...

Thank you, I will re-evaluate my positions and put a little more. I have been using only half of the money since June.
Too cautious maybe...
Forum: Options August 12th, 2015, 04:29 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Ron, Are you using all the money to sell put...

Ron,

Are you using all the money to sell put or do you leave some extra money in your account since it is traditionally weak season for ES (such as Sell in May, go away...)?

Thanks.
Forum: Options July 11th, 2015, 12:36 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thank you guys, I am using Dudetooth's excellent...

Thank you guys, I am using Dudetooth's excellent PC-SPAN program for the IM. I checked the IM in OX just now, it is updated and it is correct now.

Thanks again.
Forum: Options July 10th, 2015, 10:46 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Margin for ES in OX increased

I think OX increased margin about 25%, for example, the SPAN margin for ESV51575p (98 DTE) is $576 today, but it is $759 in OX, the delta is also wrong, it is 0.01 at OX while it should be 0.0315...
Forum: Options July 6th, 2015, 02:47 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
sorry, I still don't understand, so what is about...

sorry, I still don't understand, so what is about 1923? does that mean the trading will be halted when the market (ES) drops to 1923 today then resume sometime later?

Thanks Ron.
Forum: Options July 6th, 2015, 02:03 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
High/Low limit

I think there is a limit of how much the market can drop in one day (5% or 6%?), for EMINI it is 1923 for today, check this:
...
Forum: Options June 29th, 2015, 12:04 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Ron, will you add your position at down day like...

Ron, will you add your position at down day like today or will you wait longer?
Forum: Options June 12th, 2015, 03:43 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
I can't believe that I just found out there is...

I can't believe that I just found out there is Probability Chart tab under the OX Trade Calculator page. Thanks Ron.:becky:
Forum: Options June 10th, 2015, 12:16 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
TD Ameritrade

I just found out that TD Ameritrade charges $2.25 for selling ES option and charge another $0.56 for other fees, total $2.81, SPAN margin is used. I am using OX now, charged $4.07 total, maybe switch...
Forum: Options May 21st, 2015, 04:47 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
So the Drawdown (DD) of the account is...

So the Drawdown (DD) of the account is 47217.5/209367.5=22.55%.
Forum: Options April 27th, 2015, 04:07 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thank you Ron. Yes, I thought those were loss. ...

Thank you Ron. Yes, I thought those were loss.

Thank you for your generous sharing. It is a great strategy, I am collecting very low premium on selling ES put now b/c of the low vix recently, it...
Forum: Options April 27th, 2015, 03:42 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thanks Ron, one more question: Those numbers in...

Thanks Ron, one more question: Those numbers in red is the percentage loss of the whole account value or is it MROI when you exit the position with certain percentage of premium collected?
Forum: Options April 27th, 2015, 03:19 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thanks Ron for sharing. Sorry I don't...

Thanks Ron for sharing.
Sorry I don't understand.
1: What is MROI?
2: "for the first day the option settled below that percent drop."
What is the percent drop? the percent of market drop?
...
Forum: Options November 4th, 2014, 06:01 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
I read the whole threat. Thanks. It looks like NG...

I read the whole threat. Thanks. It looks like NG starts the up-trend again.
Forum: Options November 4th, 2014, 03:57 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Did you mean sell NG calls? I thought NG would go...

Did you mean sell NG calls? I thought NG would go higher from the previous reports and charts, I maybe wrong, I am very new in NG, just noticed it went higher at the end of last year and early this...
Forum: Options October 31st, 2014, 10:07 AM
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Posted By daydayup8
CL

What will CL act here? break down or false break down then pull up or bottom here for this round?
Looks dangerous again like it was around $90.
Forum: Options October 22nd, 2014, 02:50 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
That means they use IM more currently now, but...

That means they use IM more currently now, but buying power may still use prior night's numbers.:faint:
Forum: Options October 22nd, 2014, 02:43 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Ron, like Dudetooth said, there is delay between...

Ron, like Dudetooth said, there is delay between item "Future Requirements' of balance summary and 'Total Requirements' from trade calculator, there was a moment last week that my buying power was...
Forum: Options October 22nd, 2014, 10:00 AM
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Posted By daydayup8
What you said makes a lot of sense, thank you...

What you said makes a lot of sense, thank you very much for your time. It looks like I really need to figure out SPAN program which I thought difficult because I am not good at EXCEL or any IT...
Forum: Options October 21st, 2014, 08:41 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thank you Dudetooth, although I am still not...

Thank you Dudetooth, although I am still not clear about the whole issue, I guess like you said, delay might be the reason.
Forum: Options October 21st, 2014, 04:08 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thank you for your answer. The reason I am...

Thank you for your answer. The reason I am checking the item 'buying power' in acct summary is because during the market sell-off last week (for ES), there was a point that my 'buying power' is a...
Forum: Options October 21st, 2014, 02:58 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
SPAN & OX margin

I have a question for the margin requirement. I only have 9 EWV41500P in my OX acct, I checked the IM at OX, it shows the IM is $455.4, but the 'future requirement' is $1728 for these 9 short puts....
Forum: Options October 15th, 2014, 09:59 AM
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Posted By daydayup8
ES selling off

Anybody feels the pain like me? I bought back some with loss yesterday, may have to buy back more if no bounce today.
Forum: Options September 30th, 2014, 01:20 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Sell-off like this is scary, I looked at the...

Sell-off like this is scary, I looked at the chart for the past three years and found it not unusual. Just need to put more for margin.
Forum: Options September 29th, 2014, 06:00 PM
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Posted By daydayup8
Thank you very much, your inputs are really...

Thank you very much, your inputs are really appreciated. I have finished reading this thread, but it seemed that I still missed some important information and you certainly helped with that.

Happy...
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