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Butterfly series, part 2: skip-strikes

The name of today’s butterfly is called the skip strike, also referred to as the broken wing but... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 04/28/08 at 05:06 AM

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Entering a skip-strike butterfly…

Before I push forward with more butterflies, I wanted to highlight the butterfly chain on the TradeKin... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 05/12/08 at 05:50 AM

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Butterfly series, part 4: Christmas trees

Welcome to Christmas in May, folks – this week’s installment of my series on butterflies d... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 05/19/08 at 07:24 AM

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Butterfly series, part 5: repairing a wayward long call

So far in this series we’ve discussed many different types of butterflies (standard spreads, ski... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 05/28/08 at 07:39 AM

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Butterfly series, part 6: repairing your long call with a Christmas Tree

In last week’s post I showed how you can turn a wayward long call into a potentially winning tra... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 06/02/08 at 05:41 AM

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Butterflies, part 7: repair a long call with a split-strike

For the past few weeks I’ve been blogging about butterflies. We started by introducing some majo... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 06/09/08 at 03:15 AM

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Hello, California! Free Seminar!

Folks, I’m back on the road again, so I may not have time this week to write my final post on bu... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 06/16/08 at 02:25 AM

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Butterflies, part 8: the volatility play

I’ve been on a big butterfly kick in recent weeks, and today’s post wraps up the series wi... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 06/24/08 at 11:19 AM

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Managing neutral trades with contingent orders

The contingent advanced order entry is a powerful feature that can be used in many ways. One way I rea... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 07/28/08 at 08:17 AM

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Ideas for volatile times: bear put spreads and b-flies

This week I spoke to Rebecca Darst at TheStreet.com, apropos of all these options volatility plays ... more

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Posted by optionsguy on 11/24/08 at 12:37 AM

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