Wednesday, March 24, 2010

[TheOptionClub.com] Re: Best Adjustment Method

 

Anyone? What is the best adjustment method for verticals?

I've checked the files and it lists 20 different methods.

--- In OptionClub@yahoogroups.com, "metagunny" <justin@...> wrote:
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> Let's say you do an iron condor. Or, really just one of the vertical spread trades so you are either bearish or bullish.
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> The SPX hits your short strike.
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> How would you adjust the trade?
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> I know there are a lot of options, convert it to a butterfly, roll up, etc, but what is the best strategy?
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> If it's not static, i.e., you should always do this adjustment, what are the variables to look at to determine which adjustment method to use?
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> To see a screenshot of my realized gain\loss (real money) screenshot for March so far from TD Ameritrade go here:
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> http://www.freeimagehosting.net/image.php?a73c20084c.jpg
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