https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyOulC3hxfM Shown on BBC Nov 2014: I consider this to be dumb luck trading and anyone who trades the news, … 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
Looking for Opportunities, courtesy of Stockcharts.com
This is what I look at over the weekend,courtesy of Stockcharts.com, looking for opportunities in the next week. My choice … More
First Timers- New to Options Investing?
What are options all about? Options are, for our purposes, exchange traded contracts conferring on the owner, the right but … More
Options: Calendar Spread (not my choice of trade)
To explain if anyone is not familiar with this concept. A calendar or time spread is a method of trading … More
How do I calculate the Greeks? – A free gift from the USA
Use the link below to calculate option Greeks,and implied volatility. Here’s an example: Here is the link using which we … More
Before Shares,There Were…………………. Traded Options!
UK exchange traded options are listed here: https://www.theice.com/index When LIFFE existed they had a booklet that described the history of … More