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  1. I was taught that one of the assumptions used in this strategy is that for the most part, the market has all ready priced the option correctly for the upcoming news so by allowing for some price movement within your strangle, this is more of a volatility play than a price play. Mark's re...
  2. Here is a snapshot of the discussion: Question: If you opened a credit spread for $1.00 credit and closed it for $0.50, how much did you make in percentage terms? Answer: it depends. (Hint: most likely, it's not 50%) Lets examine two cases, using the same unde...
  3. A popular option strategy is the short strangle, which consists of selling an out of the money put and call. My personal backtesting and real trading experience is that this strategy on equity market ETF's or cash settled indices can increase portfolio diversification and if overlaid on a portfolio...