by OptionPundit on March 17, 2010
A long Butterfly Option Trading Strategy is a limited risk, non-directional options strategy that is designed to earn big (but limited) profits but with a low probability. The long Butterfly spread also wins when the future volatility of the underlying is expected to be lower from the current implied volatility. Just as there are several [...]
by OptionPundit on February 9, 2010
This post will explain what’s a Straddle Strangle Swaps option trading strategy? And also share a trade idea on how to use this strategy on Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) to make some money while learning it as well.
A Straddle Strangle Swaps (SSS) is the sale of a front-month Straddle and the purchase of a back-month Strangle. [...]
by OptionPundit on February 6, 2010
While the US Markets have suffered one of the steepest loss since Mar’09, OPNewsletter is enjoying gains for both income as well as speculative trades. As I shared earlier, we avoided the significant portion of correction as we invested only 36.5% capital, most of which was already converted into cash by 3rd week of Jan. [...]
by OptionPundit on December 8, 2009
From time to time, I keep reviewing if OPNewsletter has been adding value to OPN subscribers. Making money is one thing, helping others make money is all together a different story. I am pleased to share that OPNewsletter continues to deliver its promise and at the same time our learning database continues to grow day [...]
by OptionPundit on December 7, 2009
OPN December 2009 portfolio is up +10.7% (still open). We invested 73.9% of capital per portfolio spread and all the mini-portfolios are making money. The Iron condor sub-portfolio is closed for +14.14% gains. December portfolio’s weekly update is now available at the OP Discussion forum (Member’s only section). To access the Subscriber’s Page of the [...]
by OptionPundit on November 22, 2009
The December portfolio’s weekly update is now available at the OP Discussion forum (Member’s only section). To access the Subscriber’s Page of the forum, sign on with your own username and password by clicking here. Continue to read full post as I shall be sharing links to good articles/ resources.
OPN December portfolio has invested 68.2% [...]
by OptionPundit on November 8, 2009
OPNewsletter is on track for a 20th positive month (out of past 21 months since I re-opened OPNewsletter in Jan 2008; a period that includes what is termed as one of the most fearsome bear markets of all time). All the 3 portfolios are making money. Overall, we invested a maximum of 81.9% of capital [...]
