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Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 07-29-2015, 10:42 PM
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Posted By barn32
Your last M3 worked out well. Were you ever in...

Your last M3 worked out well. Were you ever in trouble on that one? How long were you in the trade?

What would one less call have done to your Delta on your Sep M3?

You paid ~$13.00...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 07-23-2015, 02:06 PM
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Posted By barn32
With the market sinking like a stone, I decided...

With the market sinking like a stone, I decided to exit my M3. I sold off the IWM calls and covered the short puts. The market was still dropping so I let the long puts go for a few more points...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 07-17-2015, 08:39 PM
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Posted By barn32
And just like that I'm up $700. I put this trade...

And just like that I'm up $700. I put this trade on what, three or four days ago? This is the first time in 19 M3 trades that I have been up any decent money in the early going.

My Delta is...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 07-14-2015, 12:23 PM
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Posted By barn32
Analyze Graph ...

Analyze Graph

http://oi58.tinypic.com/2zrjdhg.jpg
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 07-14-2015, 12:19 PM
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Posted By barn32
I'm trying to get filled on a 31 DTE four lot...

I'm trying to get filled on a 31 DTE four lot using the parameters below. I have a bid in at $11.36 and the mid price is $11.20.

I guess the markets are too thin and the spreads...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-30-2015, 02:54 PM
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Posted By barn32
After the big down move yesterday my July M3 was...

After the big down move yesterday my July M3 was down $700. (At the previous day's close it was +$46.) I didn't do anything and decided to see if there was a bounce today.

The RUT did...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-23-2015, 01:47 PM
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Posted By barn32
The original trade plan is fine as far as it...

The original trade plan is fine as far as it goes. It's been so long that I might not be remembering correctly, but if you go back to the very first post in this thread where you posted a link to a...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-23-2015, 01:21 PM
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Posted By barn32
I could no longer keep my Delta and Vega in check...

I could no longer keep my Delta and Vega in check by adding verticals so I rolled 30 points and added a 1240/1260 RUT vertical put.

This brought my Vega from +24 to -45, and my Delta...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-19-2015, 09:22 PM
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Posted By barn32
[I'll try to comment on your post when I have...

[I'll try to comment on your post when I have more time.]

June M3

The 11, Rut, 1110/1130 put verticals expired worthless.

End result +$2537


July M3
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-19-2015, 09:55 AM
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Posted By barn32
I was over five deltas outside the tent that's...

I was over five deltas outside the tent that's why I adjusted.

I'm probably going to buy 5 more this morning because my Delta is just fine however my Vega is positive--I don't want that.

As...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-18-2015, 09:05 PM
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Posted By barn32
When I say a delta of -50, just divide by 10. ...

When I say a delta of -50, just divide by 10. It's actually -5. It's an OptionVue thing.

I have other comments, but I'm too tired to articulate anything right now except for one...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-17-2015, 06:07 PM
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Posted By barn32
I misspoke. By margin I meant sufficient funds.

I misspoke. By margin I meant sufficient funds.
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-17-2015, 05:08 PM
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Posted By barn32
July M3--Before & After Adjustment ...

July M3--Before & After Adjustment

My Delta has been over 50 outside the tent for a few days now, but I didn't adjust for three reasons.

1. I was out of margin in my IRA...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-10-2015, 04:55 PM
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Posted By barn32
June M3 Bought back the IWM calls and...

June M3

Bought back the IWM calls and the butterfly spread. Kept the eleven 1110/1130 verticals.

Currently up $960, with a max profit potential of $2450.

...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-09-2015, 03:50 PM
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Posted By barn32
June M3-10 Days to Expiration ...

June M3-10 Days to Expiration

Theta is starting to kick in very quickly now. Currently +~$1200. Delta was -593 (or -59 if you prefer). I adjusted by buying 4 RUT 1110/1130 Put...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-04-2015, 01:49 PM
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Posted By barn32
OK, so far we seem to be in the same ball park. ...

OK, so far we seem to be in the same ball park. Mine is a 2-lot with a max profit of ~$3700 and a max loss of ~$2100 (divide by 10). (And I have made no adjustments.)

...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-03-2015, 04:06 PM
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Posted By barn32
I'm in the dentist chair so I'm not really sure...

I'm in the dentist chair so I'm not really sure about my position, but two hours ago my Delta and Vega were fine even thouh I'm toward the right side of the graph....could TOS be making the...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-03-2015, 02:44 PM
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Posted By barn32
I'm basically using the original rules as well. ...

I'm basically using the original rules as well. I roll and add verticals. That's it.

As far as the max profit at the height of his T+exp line...If I'm understanding your quesion...I went back...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-03-2015, 02:25 PM
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Posted By barn32
No, I roll when it is appropriate, or close to...

No, I roll when it is appropriate, or close to it. And I'll add verticals when the Delta is beyond ten. If it's 11 or so I might wait, but any more than that I just add enough veticals to flatten...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-03-2015, 02:17 PM
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Views: 50,352
Posted By barn32
I think the main difference in what we are doing...

I think the main difference in what we are doing is that I am hedging whenever (within reason) it is appropriate to do so, and you on the other hand are trading directionally, forgoing hedges,...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-03-2015, 02:03 PM
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Posted By barn32
What about your June Trade? How many verticals...

What about your June Trade? How many verticals did you buy? So far, my June M3 has 11 Rut 1210/1230 verticals, and four of those I bought today.
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-02-2015, 05:32 PM
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Posted By barn32
I'm posting a screenshot of John Locke's June M3...

I'm posting a screenshot of John Locke's June M3 (as of June 1st) and one of My June M3, so you can compare. (Mine is the second one.)

http://oi58.tinypic.com/20jh7wj.jpg

...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-02-2015, 12:09 PM
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Posted By barn32
Seeing as how we basically have the same trade it...

Seeing as how we basically have the same trade it will be interesting to see how they play out.

Here is what mine looks like.

And just for fun I added a second graph with a 2 lot...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-01-2015, 08:16 PM
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Posted By barn32
I don't know how you do that box score thingy,...

I don't know how you do that box score thingy, but you can see that our July M3s are almost identical. The only difference (other than commissions, and yours is a 3 lot and mine is 2) is the IWM...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 05-31-2015, 08:23 PM
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Posted By barn32
1. 14-60 days (depends on your time horizon. ...

1. 14-60 days (depends on your time horizon. I've done 14 days to 59 days) 2. Even money (give or take.) 3. 100%. (Realistically, about 75-95%. I think John Locke had one losing trade last year.)
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