Recent content by taeth

why not trade through Interactive Brokers, that way you can open an account in any base currency, in your case, pounds sterling , then trade US options, your exchange will then be minimal. As for tax, u sign what I think is a w35 form which ecxludes u from US tax, UK tax will still as apply as...

you may try contacting the folks at Livevol, they may be able to add the criteria to their scan constructor otherwise try tradestation (my guess this will be an expensive option). TOS is great, but a shame that the new owners are not prepared to support non US based traders

Try www.livevol.com.

Hi Like you I have searched all over the net space for a UK product, could not find any, unless you want to go with with optionvue which is very expensive or the professional providers with a cost out of the reach for the retail trader. Fortunately for me I trade mainly US options via IB...

looks promising. Can it be used for position management and model various implied vol scenarios for front and back months?

Thinkorswim, best analytical trading platform.

I currently trade ATM butterflies on the US indices (RUT, MNX), now I know the US brokers are miles ahead of what you can get here in the UK, but hearing about these spreadbetting firms, I would like to know if anyone has had experince trading strategies like the butterfly with them. Is it easy...