http://www.optionpundit.net/earnings/goog-earning-strategy-020107 Powerful option trading strategies for consistent income. Credit spread, Iron Condor, Calendar spread, Double Diagonal, Income Spread. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:07:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.optionpundit.net/earnings/goog-earning-strategy-020107#comment-117 How to play GOOG Earnings : Part-3 at OptionPundit Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:51:56 +0000 http://www.optionpundit.net/earnings/goog-earing-play-2#comment-117 [...] Recap :I reviewed directional option trading strategies in Part-1 then I discussed (OP reader Avi’s) one non-directional option strategy in Part-2. Now I am going to share another non-directional strategy i.e. backspread (Opposite of backratio) for Google earnings. Here is what the trade might look like: [...] [...] Recap :I reviewed directional option trading strategies in Part-1 then I discussed (OP reader Avi’s) one non-directional option strategy in Part-2. Now I am going to share another non-directional strategy i.e. backspread (Opposite of backratio) for Google earnings. Here is what the trade might look like: [...]

]]> http://www.optionpundit.net/earnings/goog-earning-strategy-020107#comment-111 Gene L Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:21:52 +0000 http://www.optionpundit.net/earnings/goog-earing-play-2#comment-111 Those positions are very analogous to being short straddles/strangles. They never seem to be sold very much because of the margin on the extra short call/put and most people not psychically comfortable with the risk/reward profile, pre earnings release, regardless of the implied vols or breakeven points. Those positions are very analogous to being short straddles/strangles. They never seem to be sold very much because of the margin on the extra short call/put and most people not psychically comfortable with the risk/reward profile, pre earnings release, regardless of the implied vols or breakeven points.

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