$1947 - about $1000 more than his Quantum Swing Trader, which was a very well done package. Ben ... the ... $1,600 ... [mailto:OptionClub@yahoogroups.com] ... ...
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Christopher Smith
clslaw
Apr 2, 2008 5:05 pm
I agree. The QST course was excellent. The biggest difference between the two, from my perspective, is that Quantum Swing Trader teaches a method of swing...
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DuaneMlr@...
duanemlr
Apr 2, 2008 8:15 pm
Chris, Does the QST deal with options? I have the Instant Profits and the Divergence courses where options are mentioned but not expanded upon. Thanks, Duane ...
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Christopher Smith
clslaw
Apr 2, 2008 8:42 pm
Duane, It's been awhile since I've really spent time with the QST materials. My recollection is that to the extent options are covered that the discussion is...
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bmaltz1954
Apr 3, 2008 1:52 pm
Chris, How applicable are the ETF Profit Driver techniques to trading OPTIONS on STOCKS (as opposed to trading the ETFs)? It seems like you will get more...
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Christopher Smith
clslaw
Apr 3, 2008 2:05 pm
Ben I'm not sure that you would want to use the ETF Profit Driver rule set for individual stocks. I have not back tested it on stocks, but my initial...
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paul7313
Apr 3, 2008 11:05 pm
I bought some options for a credit. I want to buy back the options after they have lost time value. Can someone give me an example of what I would enter so...
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david_belyea
Apr 3, 2008 11:05 pm
Hello i was wondering if anyoe here has any experance with Tradestation and OPtionstation i considering using them for options only. I have done a bit of...
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Mojo
is11mlo
Apr 3, 2008 11:05 pm
I'm opening a short straddle on Mosaic at 105 for a credit of +13.55. I'm then taking some of the premium and using it to buy insurance contracts (80 put, 130...
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Rob Hansen
drrobhansen
Apr 3, 2008 11:05 pm
I'm somewhat new to trading Iron Condors, and have one going on with April expiration. I was wondering if someone can suggest a defensive position. I sold...
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Patel Shishir
shishir48
Apr 4, 2008 12:29 am
Hi RFH I am also trading Iron Condors since last year and learning. First I keep daily watch on delta of of the short positions if delta goes 20 to 25, then...
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Raymond Walsh
rnw2000
Apr 4, 2008 12:29 am
If you had bought an option, it would have cost you money up front. It sounds like you sold an option, and that is what generated the credit. To close your...
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Raymond Walsh
rnw2000
Apr 4, 2008 12:29 am
RFH I've posted a few times asking "How do you adjust when you have a short spread?" and here is a summary of what I have in my toolkit: -- Push out to the...
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Mojo
is11mlo
Apr 4, 2008 4:44 am
Here's the video of my ramblings thoughts on the entry: ...
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slumlordjm
Apr 4, 2008 4:44 am
Hi, Paul. If I am not mistaken you are the one who asked about this position some time ago, and I think you received some good responces explaining your...
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jack
switch1947
Apr 4, 2008 4:44 am
Actually, you SOLD them for a credit, to buy them back, enter a Buy to Close (BTC) order at the price you are willing to pay. (TOS does not require you to...
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Vikas Basantani
vikas_basantani
Apr 4, 2008 12:21 pm
Hi Rob, while Raymond has listed several options for adjusting iron condors, I just wanted to add that any adjustments to iron condors make "economical" sense...
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burrell
burlbb2000
Apr 5, 2008 12:11 am
what software are you using? ... From: Mojo To: swimmersforum@yahoogroups.com ; advancedoptionstrategies@yahoogroups.com ; OptionClub@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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highseasinvestor
highseasinve...
Apr 5, 2008 12:11 am
Has anyone used optionsXpress coaching? Is it a usefull program or just another overpriced seminar variation? It is from a broker is the only reason I would...
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jimjennings59
Apr 5, 2008 12:11 am
Heres what happened.... I bought the april 120 calls @ 6.20 for the rimm earnings trade. when rimm opened the next morning at 118.+ my option.(closed at 115.+...
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calaxcorp@...
calaxcorp
Apr 5, 2008 3:20 am
J Jenn: Volatility is an important factor in option pricing. Quite often volatility spikes up before earning announcements, and drops right after. Bill In a...
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 Tom Nunamaker
nunamakt
Apr 5, 2008 3:20 am
Someone I know did their mentoring and his big complaint was they refused to give him any live trading advice for any positions he had on. That was one reason...
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jack
switch1947
Apr 5, 2008 3:20 am
You got hit by a 'volatility crush'. 'Everyone39; expect RIMM to move after earnings so they ran up the price of the option, increased volatility. After...
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Paul Seifert
pseifert48348
Apr 5, 2008 3:21 am
When price goes up and the uncertainty of earnigs disappears I would bet that you had a major decline in volatility which is probably what happened. Remember,...
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John Pembleton
stockrally2002
Apr 5, 2008 3:21 am
Someone opened the window jimjennings59 <j.jenn59@...> wrote: Heres what happened.... I bought the april 120 calls @ 6.20 for the rimm...
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charlesclloyd
Apr 5, 2008 3:21 am
... Because I'm not an expert I will not try to explain but will just recommend that you google for "volatility crush." There's a pretty good description on...
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slumlordjm
Apr 5, 2008 3:21 am
I am showing the following closing prices at TOS Think back and I belive it shows that the volitility it at the root: RIMM 120 Call Mark Imp. Vol. (mid...
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Mark Ledermann
marko_fibo
Apr 5, 2008 3:21 am
Don't feel bad. This is a common mistake. Many newer traders will be correct about direction yet still lose in their speculative option play... there are 4...
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Greg Farber
dearestgrego...
Apr 5, 2008 3:21 am
I am subscribed to the "What39;s Frank Thinking?" newsletter out of RedOption. He wrote this on April Fools' Day. "As of this Friday we will have made it through...
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Keith Mauerman
Keith_Mauerman
Apr 5, 2008 4:21 am
This is why I never understood how you could make money using a straddle for earnings play? Recession Proof Additional Income Stream endorsed by Donald Trump ...