So, How To Win at Elections? We don’t know, but based on the polls it looks like a landslide … 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
Buy High, Sell Low
Who is Still Buying? It’s a curious thing buying at the top, but thin volumes tell us there is not … More
Trade 32 Free Trade
Who Can Resist a Green, Cigar Smoking Be-hatted Octopus? Often a graphic can serve as a mnemonic, or aide memoire. … More
Trade 31 Broken Wing Butterfly
Major Caveat: I do NOT like This Trade This one will be for demonstration purposes as I think it’s horrible. … More
Alpha and Beta
It’s All Greek To Me http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/102714/whats-difference-between-alpha-and-beta.asp I’m not going to explain as Investopedia is way smarter than me, but it’s … More
Trade 30 an Update
A Reminder of That Trade: Sell the June 7550 call(23) and BUY the 7150 put(22.5). A tiny credit of 0.5 … More