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Forum: Options June 30th, 2018, 09:46 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Hi folks, In the July's edition of his...

Hi folks,

In the July's edition of his newletter, James Cordier recommended a trade : Sell Natural Gas January 2018 Call 4.0 at premium 600 per contract. The analysis is OK. But the Call 4.0...
Forum: Options June 27th, 2018, 07:03 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Thank you for sharing your opinion. About...

Thank you for sharing your opinion.

About 3), if volatility is high, how will you enter the strangle, selling the strangle as a package to establish two legs at the same time, or leg in when the...
Forum: Options June 27th, 2018, 12:54 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Thank you for sharing. In his book, James...

Thank you for sharing.

In his book, James mentioned his strategy is to sell 2 to 6 month with more focus in the middle, which is 4 months.

However, his trade recommendations are getting more...
Forum: Options June 26th, 2018, 12:05 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Silver trade

Hi folks,

On June 20, James Cordier has this in his blog https://www.optionsellers.com/summertime-gold-in-the-quiet-silver-market/ . He recommended March 2019 C22/P14 strangle on Silver with...
Forum: Options June 21st, 2018, 11:19 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Good example. If you sell corn contract option at...

Good example. If you sell corn contract option at $400 and plan an exit at $600, how do you make entry that is precise enough to prevent an adverse market move to stop you out? How do you assure...
Forum: Options June 21st, 2018, 10:59 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Thanks for the clarification. However, still...

Thanks for the clarification. However, still something not clear.

I am more on the Options side. I understand the part that you exit each position with a loss when the loss is accumulated to 1-3%...
Forum: Options June 21st, 2018, 10:10 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Thanks for sharing. Your risk is 1-3% of total...

Thanks for sharing. Your risk is 1-3% of total account net liq. Is this risk the "Initial Margin" for this trade, or it is something else?

Normally I use 50% percent of net liq as stop sign. If...
Forum: Options June 21st, 2018, 09:05 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Thank you for sharing. With your normal...

Thank you for sharing.

With your normal position 1-3% of total account net liq and about 10 trades to diversify, you are using 10-30% of your total capital.

When will you decide to stop adding...
Forum: Options June 17th, 2018, 09:18 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Hi, For the normal position size of 3%...

Hi,

For the normal position size of 3% of total portfolio, is it 3% of total net liq value (which changes from time to time when market is open) or total cash (which changes only when new...
Forum: Options June 16th, 2018, 04:09 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
What's difference between the two plays?

Hi folks,

James Cordier collects premiums by selling options that is far deep out of money guided by the fundamental info. Every trade has only one leg. That's simple.
Carley Garner's...
Forum: Options June 16th, 2018, 03:55 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Thank you for your sharing. I also saw the...

Thank you for your sharing.

I also saw the recommended from Carley. Though the cotton trade didn't go idea, she hasn't execuated a stop loss yet. So far the only adjustment is to roller up the...
Forum: Options May 25th, 2018, 02:16 PM
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Posted By sinpeople
How about this cotton trade?

Hi folks,

I saw this recommended trade on James Codier's blog. It is about cotton https://www.optionsellers.com/commodity-cottonsupply-outlook-should-favor-call-selling-strategy-now/

On...
Forum: Options May 25th, 2018, 12:16 PM
Replies: 1,598
Views: 281,271
Posted By sinpeople
What do you think about this trade?

Hi folks,

I went across this article of James Cordier at his blog https://www.optionsellers.com/taking-cash-off-the-cob-in-corn/

On April 25, he recommend a trade on Dec Corn...
Forum: Options May 3rd, 2018, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1,598
Views: 281,271
Posted By sinpeople
CALL 600 Options on Wheat Futures Z18

Hi folks,

I have short options position on wheat z18 futures according to the recommendation of James Cordier in his 2018 JanFeb newsletter. It is C600. Now ZWZ18 is at 570.
Should I cut...
Forum: Options March 30th, 2018, 12:15 AM
Replies: 1,598
Views: 281,271
Posted By sinpeople
Thank you for your input. Anyway, what time frame...

Thank you for your input. Anyway, what time frame is it roughly for LCM to move back upwards in long run, in weeks or months? LCM expires in June with OLCM8 options expiring on the 1st day of that...
Forum: Options March 24th, 2018, 12:37 AM
Replies: 1,598
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Posted By sinpeople
Hi folks, Any idea why LEM8 dropped so...

Hi folks,

Any idea why LEM8 dropped so much these 3 weeks? I have short P100 position, small size though.
Thank you for your input.

Best Regards
David
Forum: Options February 22nd, 2018, 11:02 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Take recommended trades from Hightower report

Hi Folks,

"CATTLE: * Sell April cattle 128.00 call at 272 with an objective of zero. Risk a total of 77 points from entry. "

This is a trade recommended in Hightower report in today's...
Forum: Options January 11th, 2018, 04:50 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
Hi folks, What's your view on LEM8? I have...

Hi folks,

What's your view on LEM8? I have OLEM8 P100 position. These days it moves down a lot.

Thank you very much.
Forum: Options December 5th, 2017, 12:23 AM
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Views: 281,271
Posted By sinpeople
Thank you very much for sharing your portfolio. ...

Thank you very much for sharing your portfolio.

I am particular interested in your silver position. It is found that the ask/spread is quite large even in US trading hours. How do you manage to...
Forum: Options December 2nd, 2017, 10:34 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
any new trade recommendation before xmas?

any new trade recommendation before xmas?
Forum: Options November 13th, 2017, 01:51 AM
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Views: 281,271
Posted By sinpeople
The market of natural gas is dominated by giant...

The market of natural gas is dominated by giant players. After 2013/2014 cold blast, there are new regulations came out for transparency. Now these giant players need to provide data every for a...
Forum: Options November 8th, 2017, 10:09 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
The 2014 cold blast did a severe damage to otm...

The 2014 cold blast did a severe damage to otm call sellers. However, that kind of situation has been removed from the system risk completely. Never dream the same nightmare.

Sent using the...
Forum: Options October 28th, 2017, 12:02 PM
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Posted By sinpeople
Short Coffee Call

Hi folks,

Good day to you!
I have just read an article about coffee. It says Brazil has record high of coffee trees this year. It is waiting for some rains in the coming weeks. If no...
Forum: Options October 22nd, 2017, 12:07 PM
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Posted By sinpeople
CLZ 59/61 was opened @ DTE64. With 5x size, total...

CLZ 59/61 was opened @ DTE64. With 5x size, total premium US$300 and BPE = 2300, ROI = 11%. Normally I target at least 20% return. It is true it is difficult to justify.
For me, the most dangerous...
Forum: Options October 22nd, 2017, 10:12 AM
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Posted By sinpeople
I have 59/61 24DTE /CL CALL spread and 62.5/64.5...

I have 59/61 24DTE /CL CALL spread and 62.5/64.5 53DTE CALL spread open. As it is still has some paper profit, I don't have plan to liquidate it unless the risk parameter is hit (paper loss x2 total...
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