Recent content by rtrs111

Thanks, Scouser76, I got in a little DOTM, as u can see, I believe they are US options, I have to research more about the other stuff that you guys said (I started to read already a book about basics and strategies). Good luck to all of you!

Thanks options, stock went up last year because of another approval first, then, because of Benlysta news, which I guess it's already weighted in the current price. On the other side I have a feeling a big correction is coming for the markets and I am looking to short stocks that went up too...

Sure, I just didn't want to influence anybody in their trading decisions or be like advisory service or anything like that, that's why I used an example. The stock that I have in mind is HGSI, now is 26.47, it was 0.45 in Mar 2009, I would invest some limited money in this, thinking it would go...

OK, for the ITM: gamma is 0.015, volatility 71.35, vega 0.075, theta -0.006; OTM: gamma is 0, volatility 115.79, vega 0.003, theta 0. Do these help? Thanks again.

My position size will be quite small and only risk what I can afford to loose, but don't know how to calculate profitability yet; my question might seem very naive, I know, I hope some of the experts of this forum can clarify it for me; I know far OTM will be most profitable but the riskiest...

Hello, I never traded options before and I need a quick advice: a stock is now $60 and I predict it will go to $1 by the end of the year - just an example. I'm thinking to buy Jan 11 puts. ITM are like $8 for example and furthest OTM are $0.08 for a strike price of $2. If stock is $1 in Dec 10...