That Was The Week The VIX Died What kind of index drops 22% in a week? VIX is at a … More
Author: Terrapin Trader
First found out about options in 1995.From the arcane magazine Exchange and Mart! First trade- a covered call on VOD in 1999. Made 10%,VOD almost doubled. That's when I realised I was not a good trader,and I was forgiven thanks to the amazing world of exchange traded options
318 W/e26May Well, That Got Ugly QuicklyFTSE Flops, but Flips
That Was The Week We Saw a Big Dip Friday we saw the FTSE drag herself back up out of … More
317W/e 19May, Flat FTSE, Options Expiry
That Was The Week The US Was Positive, FTSE Flat Us Brits are know for our sense of irony and … More
316W/e 12May Short Week, Options Expiry Looms.
That Was The Short Week The coronation went well, though it seems the Metropolitan Police’s zeal was misplaced. I’d suggest … More
315 W/e05May A Coronation, A Calendar Spread, and Some Wins
That Was The Week, More Downside, Until Friday We can never be sure when good news is good news. Bad … More
314 W/e 28Apr Some Down Days, plus VIX & VIX9D
That Was The Week We Saw Down Days! We reeled in disbelief as the FTSE recorded 4 consecutive, albeit tiny, … More