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Where to find expected move in TWS?
I cannot find it Is there any good external tool for that?
Thinking about grabbing a SOFI leap, am I missing something here
Saw SOFI got hammered this week and my first thought was man this feels like a gift. Looking at the Jan 2027 calls with a 22 strike and theyre not even that expensive considering the time you get. Like two and a half years for this thing to run back …
Are SPX call diagonals/calendars worth it? IV crush
I am just wondering, for puts it makes sense since these strategies are vega positive and when market goes down IV goes up for puts, but what about the call side? Does SPX calls IV go up if SPX goes up? I would say calls IV go down and diagonals …
Etrade Option Assignment
It is odd that I didnt get a notification regarding assignment? My sold put also expired ITM friday. Today is Saturday 1130 AM. I still see the option in my account, but is zeroed out. And I see that the cash that was used as collateral has been freed up …
Options after market close
So I have been trading options for about 5 years now and ran into an issue I’ve never had before. I had GME 22strike CC that expired Friday. At the close it was 21.76 but by 8pm it ran up to 22.16 putting my option in the money. If it …
Loss Porn
Well here we are. You can call me degenerate. I myself call an imbecile. I didn't withdraw and I kept pushing the envelope. I also switch from cash to margin account trading meaning I was taking s\*\*\* trades in June. Could I have avoided this June bullshit 100%. I can …
ONDS play hit 650% gain, time to cash out or let it ride?
grabbed 55 ONDS calls back on dec 30, strike at 14, expiry jan 30. up 650% right now and staring at the screen wondering if i should sell my gut says take the win but another part of me thinks there's more room to run with earnings coming up and …
I opened 5 different 0dte iron butterfly yesterday every hour, stop hunting is REAL.
I placed stops on each of the verticals to book a profit on each, I watched the market stop out everything and anything I had opened on BOTH sides, and though I only did 1 contract on each of them, it literally felt like I was controlling the market with …
For the ones who want to know about SPX Best Options strategy (4 year performance)
Just copied this text from a blog post that analy # Key Takeaways * **89.7% win rate** across 58 closed trades from June 2022 to March 2026 * **Total net P&L of approximately $34,500** on a defined-risk options structure * **Profit factor of \~5.0x;** gross wins were five times larger …
Was your Weekend Market Prep a Game Changer for Your Trading?
​ Many Traders find that a few hours of preparation on the weekend when the markete are closed gives them the time and clarity to think clearly about the plan for thr coming week. Some traders review their week/charts they traded There is the news and how it plays into …