Sold 2 SPX and 2 XSP for 115 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 210 points above futures price.
Triple witching today, going to be action in the derivatives market.
Sold 2 SPX and 2 XSP for 115 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 210 points above futures price.
Triple witching today, going to be action in the derivatives market.
Sold 2 SPX and 2 XSP for 135 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 260 points above futures price. CPI today, so IV is high.
Sold 2 SPX and 2 XSP for 95 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 160 points above futures price.
Lower index and higher stocks outside the index did their job and got me the second XSP.
Once again, the market wants me to lose sleep time. IV is too low, apparently.
Sold 2 SPX and 1 XSP for 110 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 205 points above futures price. IBKR accidentally filled 2 strangles at the same time, so I had to close one to avoid a very negative margin balance.
Sold 2 SPX and 1 XSP for 100 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 170 points above futures price.
Sold 2 SPX and 1 XSP for 75 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 185 points above futures price.
Flying back home today, but landing before the open.
The market wants to give me an even bigger headache today. Let’s see how it plays out.
That was VERY close, and decided only in the last minute. Was saved, but the stress is not the best. Cruel market.
Sold 2 SPX and 1 XSP for 100 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 230 points above futures price. Oracle gave a hell of a show.
Sold 2 SPX and 1 XSP for 115 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 215 points above futures price.
Interest rate decision today. I bet no cut, so hopefully the barrier holds.
Sold 2 SPX and 1 XSP for 70 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 135 points above futures price. Small barrier today, I don’t like it.
Sold 2 SPX for 80 points below futures price and 2 SPX for 120 points above futures price. Tried to squeeze 1 XSP, but no success yet.
Market times in Central Europe are much more convenient. Pre market start at 10 am, market closes at 10 pm.