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| Social Security to start cashing Uncle Sam's IOUs |
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3/15/10 5:54 AM |
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This and That
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press Writer PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – The retirement nest egg of an entire generation is stashed away in this small town along the Ohio River: $2.5 trillion in IOUs from the federal government, payable to the Social Secu...
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| How to trade on demo account? |
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3/15/10 5:13 AM |
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Ask Mike Wade
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| Understanding Risk and Position Size |
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3/15/10 5:10 AM |
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Advanced Strategies Talk
Thx Andrew
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| Profit source charts - years |
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3/14/10 11:24 PM |
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Ask Matt Baker
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| 2 Questions |
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3/14/10 7:40 PM |
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Ask Peter Achs
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| Strangle Scan |
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3/14/10 7:11 PM |
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Ask Rob Roy
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| Credit Spreads |
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3/14/10 5:20 PM |
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Ask Joe Contes
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| Credit Spreads |
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3/14/10 5:07 PM |
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Ask Joe Contes
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| How to trade on demo account? |
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3/14/10 3:13 PM |
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Ask Mike Wade
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| Up/Down System |
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3/14/10 10:19 AM |
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Elite Trader - Discussions
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| Wave 5 sell |
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3/14/10 1:07 AM |
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Ask Rob Roy
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| How does Platinum calculate the future price of the back month option in calendars? |
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3/13/10 5:17 PM |
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Optionetics Platinum
A variant of the Black-Scholes option pricing equation (for more info go to help | help guide - options mathematics and platinum) is used to price the back month option at the expiration of the front month option. You can see this by using the optio...
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| Brisbane Essentials |
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3/13/10 2:21 PM |
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Ask Rob Roy
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| Advanced EW and Profit Source |
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3/13/10 1:41 PM |
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Ask Rob Roy
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| Credit Spreads |
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3/13/10 1:20 PM |
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Ask Joe Contes
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| Credit Spreads |
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3/13/10 10:32 AM |
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Ask Joe Contes
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| How does Platinum calculate the future price of the back month option in calendars? |
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3/13/10 8:20 AM |
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Optionetics Platinum
HelloWhen I run the skew finder looking for calendars, and you get the results with the expected profit percentage at expiration of the front month option, how does Platinum get the future value of the back month option at expiration of the front mon...
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| Economic Cycle |
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3/12/10 3:36 PM |
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Ask Mike Wade
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| Understanding Risk and Position Size |
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3/12/10 9:02 AM |
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Advanced Strategies Talk
If I understand your question correctly, then the answer to your question is that, for a pure stock position, there should be no significant difference in risk between two simple stock positions where one position is 3K shares trading at 10, and one ...
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| Understanding Risk and Position Size |
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3/12/10 8:20 AM |
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Advanced Strategies Talk
I need some help from someone who understands risk and position sizing. Here's the setup, I want to have similar risks in all trades of the same strategy. For instance, with covered calls I purchase enough stock and sell calls at a strike with a 50...
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| Four Guys Playing Golf |
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3/12/10 6:41 AM |
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Humor
Four Guys Playing GolfFour men were out golfing and discussing how each convinced their wife to let them play golf every morning. 1st guy: I had to buy my wife a BMW to let me play golf daily. 2nd guy: You got off cheap! I had to buy my wife a BMW an...
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| Bernard M. Baruch |
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3/12/10 6:38 AM |
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Ask Melvin Mills
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| China produced 47,417.20 kg of gold in February |
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3/12/10 6:33 AM |
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Commodities
China produced 47,417.20 kg of gold in February, down 20.7% year-on-year, according to the latest statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics Thursday (March 11, 2010). China's gold output reaches a cumulative reduction of 2.7% to 86,615...
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| Feb gold ETF collection up 86 pct to 9.622T |
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3/12/10 6:32 AM |
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Commodities
Feb gold ETF collection up 86 pct to 9.622TFri Mar 12, 2010 12:02pm ISTMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's gold collections under exchange-traded funds rose 86 percent on year to 9.622 tonnes in February on increased retail investor participation, data from t...
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| Gold Higher as U.S. Dollar Index Slumps |
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3/12/10 6:32 AM |
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Commodities
Gold Higher as U.S. Dollar Index SlumpsBy Jim Wyckoff12 March 2010, 8:20 a.m. Gold prices are moderately higher in early trading Friday, on short covering after recent selling pressure and amid a lower U.S. dollar index that hit a fresh three-week l...
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| Another way to search the site |
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3/12/10 4:40 AM |
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This and That
Hi - Being new to this I need all the help that's out there, your suggestions I will take on board by me. Thanks
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| Strenghtening 10/30 MA |
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3/11/10 4:19 PM |
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Option Trading for Beginners
Hi Allen,Thanks again for your great help and encouragement. After your mentioning of 5 sma, I went back and read it several times and check with some charts. I found it very powerful, especially combining it with the information you already gave. I ...
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| Symbol FCX |
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3/11/10 3:09 PM |
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Optionetics Platinum
We have a fix up online that I feel cautiously optimistic that will resolve the no quotes period after mid day updates. I say cautiously optimistic in that we identified what we believe to be the cause of the problem and the fix has been up and runn...
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| Strenghtening 10/30 MA |
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3/11/10 7:13 AM |
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Option Trading for Beginners
Hi Bob,Nice to hear from you again! And if you really stare at price movement you also will begin to see the same patterns I see which will improve your trading. You first though, have to look for patterns – there are many. They happen on every ti...
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| pre set exit position |
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3/11/10 6:22 AM |
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Ask Mike Lawch
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| Strenghtening 10/30 MA |
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3/10/10 9:34 PM |
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Option Trading for Beginners
Hi Allen, I don't know whether you're using adx and dmi to guide your entry and exit. If yes, I can see clearly your timing. On Feb. 24 daily chart, aapl closed back above 20ma and it's a clear bar, which indicates future upward movement. Plus, both ...
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| Where is Peter Zomaya? |
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3/10/10 9:29 PM |
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This and That
My guess is that he is no longer at optionetics as with the other three instructors. It happens with M&A.tsu
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| Cornerstone "System Trade Table" spread sheet from DVD |
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3/10/10 12:03 PM |
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Ask Clare White
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| Strenghtening 10/30 MA |
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3/10/10 11:59 AM |
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Option Trading for Beginners
I last posted on Feb 22 that I was bullish on AAPL in response to Uman, hoping I would get some questions on how, why, when, etc. Uman posted in a different thread that he was bearish – and gave his reasons. Unfortunately, I received no input from ...
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| Debit Spread Part lll |
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3/10/10 11:57 AM |
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Ask Jody Osborne
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| Cornerstone "System Trade Table" spread sheet from DVD |
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3/10/10 11:51 AM |
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Ask Clare White
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| Debit Spread Part lll |
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3/10/10 11:06 AM |
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Ask Jody Osborne
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| Six ways to trade credit spreads |
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3/10/10 6:52 AM |
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Ask Peter Achs
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| Six ways to trade credit spreads |
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3/10/10 6:35 AM |
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Ask Peter Achs
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| Closing a profitable position with lots of room to run? |
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3/10/10 1:03 AM |
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Option Trading for Beginners
In my opinion it all goes back to the basic technical analysis of trends, support and resistance, and channels.I think if you can identify the major resistance which can become a major hurdle in an uptrend, better take sell your calls and take profit...
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| Buying Penny Stocks for Financial Stability |
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3/10/10 12:45 AM |
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Suggestions
Buying Penny Stocks is risky business and yet it can be very profitable. A penny stock is a stock that is either priced for fewer than five dollars, or one-dollar stocks. Penny stocks are only traded on the over-the-counter (OTC) market. There are si...
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| Two Heads are Better Than One |
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3/9/10 10:09 PM |
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This and That
Hi Folks, my wife and I are new to Option Trading and would like to increase our knowledge, we live in South Brisbane (Springwood). We believe there is a sucessfull Options Club North of Brisbane. At the weekend 2 day Training Course we talked abo...
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| Six ways to trade credit spreads |
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3/9/10 9:12 PM |
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Ask Peter Achs
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| How to trade on demo account? |
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3/9/10 4:57 PM |
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Ask Mike Wade
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| pre set exit position |
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3/9/10 2:07 PM |
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Ask Mike Lawch
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| Closing a profitable position with lots of room to run? |
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3/9/10 12:47 PM |
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Option Trading for Beginners
As a Noles Fan, the advice I want to give Terpfan goes something like this...you're up 300%? Sell the house, mortgage the kids, empty your 401K and buy more more more.OK, calm has returned. Don't follow that incredibly bad advice and don't cheer on ...
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| Closing a profitable position with lots of room to run? |
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3/9/10 9:31 AM |
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Option Trading for Beginners
TerpFan,As you mention, you are a relatively new trader. I am relatively old, so I will give you some comments.If you are an Optionetics student you most likely were told to papertrade 100 times WITH a trading plan before venturing in with real mone...
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| Problem with Platinum calcs on # of days to expiry |
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3/9/10 7:05 AM |
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Optionetics Platinum
It wasn't a problem of scale of the graph, it was a problem of missing data. The data is now restored for both SPX and RUT and the problems appear to be resolved.THANK YOU!
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| Problem with Platinum calcs on # of days to expiry |
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3/9/10 6:11 AM |
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Optionetics Platinum
We're looking into it.
The data for 2010-03-08 has been restored and should be correct now. As to the risk graph, the call was so far in the money that the red risk graph line was overlaying the black line. If you were to change the scale of the...
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| Problem with Platinum calcs on # of days to expiry |
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3/9/10 6:00 AM |
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Optionetics Platinum
I just went to check to see if I could pull up SPX in the Options Data Table, and NONE of the current months are showing. It only has Dec 10, Jun 11, Dec 11, and Dec 12. I am definitely going to have to adjust my trading plan if these are the only ...
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