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Box Spreads
Hello, I’m not new to options and options strategies but I’m considering executing a long box spread for the first time and have some questions. On paper, this strategy seems like a no brainer when comparing to treasury bills or bank CDs especially when I’d like to park money for …
Selling deep OTM Puts
Is the game plan for selling OTM puts buying more contracts? It has higher win/profit profitably with much lower premiums. Im looking at 30DTE puts for Google and its only $1.6 per contract. Is it too safe of a strike price or do you usually sell more contracts to compensate …
Started grading my alerts on actual bid/ask instead of mid and wow
So I have been running an options alert thing for a while and last week i finally started checking every alert the way you would actually trade it. buy at the ask, sell at the bid. One of my channels looked great on paper, like 90%+ win rate and +20% …
Keep selling premium in EWZ, it has elevated IV rank
[EWZ short premium](https://preview.redd.it/pm8npyyhposh1.png?width=431&format=png&auto=webp&s=03df76fca66abafbefff8401e4552b6546831003) EZW has ridiculous IV rank right now, rank is higher than NKE, AMZN, SBUX, NFLX What's up with Brazil? Is it reporting earnings or building AI datacenters in the jungles? Since nobody knows what's going on and premium runs high, I've sold a call in November. I …
Is deep ITM LEAPS just leveraged stocks?
What do you usually buy LEAPS on? Are leaps for people with deep wallets since leaps on Mag 7 are so expensive. What does it mean when someone say "roll the leap"? Is it simply closing it to open a new one?
GTA 6/ TTWO call
Put a call on TTWO until mid January that gets you past initial release and Christmas sales?
Let's short TTWO
Nobody buy GTA 6 everybody just buy shorts or whatever (idk how it works)
Incoming QT at option MM
Hi all. I am starting soon as a graduate quant trader at one of SIG, IMC, Optiver, or Akuna, and I will be trading equity options, that's all I know. My background is just math, so I am comfortable with probability and stats, but I have little knowledge on finance …
Wanting to buy LEAPS calls, but the stock market doesn't look good
Geopolitical tensions affecting oil price directly, which directly affect monetary policy by having more rate hikes in the near term, mid-term elections uncertainty. I am currently mostly in cash with few protective puts on the indexes. Plan is: \- Buy +365DTE, 0.8-0.9 DITM calls Nancy Pelosi style on SPY or …
choppy market
does anyone feel like its been nearly impossible to trade options lately? I remember 1 or 2 years ago it was much easier and we had clean moves... now it feels like the volume is much lower and lots of stocks are trading in tight ranges. It feels nearly impossible …