To anyone new to trading options. You need to understand, this is a craft. A skill. You must learn and respect it, or it is going to disrespect you. Very violently in some cases. You HAVE to know what you’re doing, not just THINK you know what you’re doing. You must understand the Greeks. This is essentially what your option is. If you…
The time Value of Options refers to the value of the options contract beyond its intrinsic value. Time value is equal to the extrinsic value of the options contract. Out-of-the-money options consist only of time value. The value of in-the-money options can include both intrinsic value and time value. See also In The Money Options,…
AUD/USD price alert Price is above $.62166 Last = .62144; Bid = .62162; Ask = .62174; Price = .62168; Vol index = N/A; Front vol = N/A; Back vol = N/A; Vol diff = N/A; Impl vol = N/A; Delta = 1.00; Study = N/A; Sizzle idx = N/A; Close = N/A; commentary = This…
AUD/USD price alert Price is above $.62166 Last = .62144; Bid = .62162; Ask = .62174; Price = .62168; Vol index = N/A; Front vol = N/A; Back vol = N/A; Vol diff = N/A; Impl vol = N/A; Delta = 1.00; Study = N/A; Sizzle idx = N/A; Close = N/A; commentary =…
This is a measure of Historical Volatility computed as the annualized standard deviation of returns over a period of days (20, 30, 90 days). See also Implied Volatility & Historical volatility
This is a spread trading strategy that involves buying and selling options, but the trader typically sells a greater number of contracts sold than what is purchased. See also Ratio Back Spread & Ratio
This is a spread strategy that involves selling options and buying a greater number of out-of-the-money options. Backspreads are often in a ratio of 1 to-2 or 2-to-3 and most traders use them because they work well when there is an increase in market volatility especially when they think the market is about to move…
$IRBT-Bullish flow detected in iRobot with 5494 calls trading, or 4x the recent avg daily call volume in the name. Shares near $9.47 (1.52) with ATMIV lifting by 12.66 point and 70% of todays call premium trading offer side. The JAN 10th 2025 9.50 Calls are being bought between .50-65 iRobot Corporation is an American technology…
$MTLS-Bullish flow detected in Materialise with 2217 calls trading, or 8x the recent avg daily call volume in the name. Shares near $7.88 (0.79) with ATMIV lifting by 2.18 point and 70% of todays call premium trading offer side. The JAN 17th 7.50 Calls are being bought @ .40-.55 Materialise NV, headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, is…
