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June 20th, 2018, 02:35 AM
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Thanks for the reply! I understand if doing...
Thanks for the reply! I understand if doing further out the strikes are lower.. but isn't the likelihood the same since the deltas are theoretically the same? the probability % of them being OTM...
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June 19th, 2018, 10:37 AM
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Optimal DTE
What's the rationale for the trade being in the 90-120 days expiry range? i know the answer is somewhere here but couldn't find it when i was browsing through the previous pages.
Playing a...
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April 19th, 2018, 01:16 PM
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Ok thanks! i thought the shorts are at 2030...
Ok thanks! i thought the shorts are at 2030 instead of 2080. think u posted the wrong strike in your previous post :)
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April 19th, 2018, 01:06 PM
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Thanks! Hmm why do i see the mid price at $3.45...
Thanks! Hmm why do i see the mid price at $3.45 now? considering /ES dropped abit more in the past 1-2hours, the premium should go up not down right
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April 19th, 2018, 12:29 PM
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This is Aug Monthly (134 DTE)? Sorry abit of noob...
This is Aug Monthly (134 DTE)? Sorry abit of noob question. Do i tell "EW3n8" refers to which expiry?
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February 23rd, 2018, 01:41 PM
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Oic! So in a sharp drop like the one last week,...
Oic! So in a sharp drop like the one last week, it's actually better for the strategy? How so?
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February 23rd, 2018, 01:20 PM
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Thanks SMCJB for the prompt reply! Tenure refers...
Thanks SMCJB for the prompt reply! Tenure refers to the expiration date? I thought the long and short legs are of the same expiry?
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February 23rd, 2018, 12:57 PM
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Just curious, why would the spread not work well...
Just curious, why would the spread not work well in a slow decline, compared to a sharp and fast drop? Is a slow drop worse for this strategy than a sharp/fast correction?
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February 14th, 2018, 02:00 PM
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Is there a certain premium credit you are looking...
Is there a certain premium credit you are looking for when entering the 2x3 and 1x2? or you will take whatever price the market is giving at that moment?
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February 12th, 2018, 07:24 AM
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Ron, What's your take on the 3longs 2shorts /ES...
Ron, What's your take on the 3longs 2shorts /ES strategy in comparison with the 2longs 1shorts? Are you doing mainly just the 3-2? Or both
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February 8th, 2018, 11:39 AM
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Sold a /ES 2-1 strategy June -1 1875 and +2 1475...
Sold a /ES 2-1 strategy June -1 1875 and +2 1475 for $4.55 credit. It seems that due to the higher IV the room between the long puts and short puts are wider even though it's 5 and 1.5 delta. Was...
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February 7th, 2018, 12:09 PM
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i saw this too with my -1 short and 2 longs /ES...
i saw this too with my -1 short and 2 longs /ES positions! It seems the more the market drops on Monday, the more this 2-1 strategy actually profited? i guess this is due to the increase in IV where...
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January 29th, 2018, 11:58 AM
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Hmm.. How will this effectively affect the...
Hmm.. How will this effectively affect the current strategies?
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January 12th, 2018, 12:18 PM
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How many such positions will you do for every...
How many such positions will you do for every 100K portfolio? Curious on the sizing and allocation :)
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January 3rd, 2018, 12:20 PM
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Thanks for the PDF! May i know where can we...
Thanks for the PDF! May i know where can we download this on a daily basis?
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January 3rd, 2018, 06:55 AM
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Because /ES is mini futures, does the delta need...
Because /ES is mini futures, does the delta need to be "halfed" too when selecting the strikes?
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January 3rd, 2018, 06:36 AM
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How many Days to Expiry is this?
How many Days to Expiry is this?
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January 3rd, 2018, 05:52 AM
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If i am opening new spreads on /ES today based on...
If i am opening new spreads on /ES today based on the 1x -5 delta short and 2x 1.5 delta long, which strikes should i be looking at?
The April 3rd week:
-1 2400
+2 2140
Will this be...
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December 24th, 2017, 02:38 AM
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/NQ vs /ES
Awesome thread! I am new on this forum but have been trading options for awhile. Many credits to Ron and others for their massive contributions to provide value here.
Just wondering if anyone here...
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