This post is another in a series that we will be publishing which track the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. After taking a break from blogging, I’m now back to continue contributing to the understanding of what I believe is among the best strategies that a trader can have in his (or … Read More
Have you seen the new weeklies?
This post is another in a series tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. A simple return of 9% per week on average. That’s what my hypothetical trades in this blog over the past two months or so have done. And although hypothetical in nature these trades were all identified and tracked … Read More
Credit or debit? And the Art of Position Sizing
This post is another in a series tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. Throughout this blog I’ve been tracking various hypothetical positions on AAPL, SPX and most recently the SPXPM, using time frames lasting from one week to three weeks. And each time the strategy has been the same: a broken … Read More
New AAPL weekly ‘fly and SPXPM update
This post is another in a series tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. The hypothetical butterfly on the SPXPM is progressing nicely. You’ll recall that this was instituted as a “longer-term” trade compared to the weekly broken wing butterflies that I had been tracking on AAPL and SPX. So for now … Read More
Longer-Term Broken Wing on SPXPM
This post is another in a series tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. Over the past several weeks I’ve been selecting and tracking hypothetical broken wing butterfly trades, in real time, using the weekly options. I was using AAPL, SPX and most recently SPXPM, and all six trades produced simulated profits … Read More
Expiration week and the SPXpm
This post is another in a series that we will be publishing over the next month , tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. For those who haven’t heard of or traded the SPXpm, take a look at it. It’s an electronically traded SPX product that trades through expiration Friday afternoon and … Read More
Follow Up to the AAPL Credit Spread
This post is another in a series that we will be publishing over the next month , tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. Last week I introduced the idea of using a broken wing butterfly for AAPL, entered into for a 50-cent, as an alternative strategy to a regular put credit … Read More
A Different Look at AAPL Credit Spreads
This post is another in a series that we will be publishing over the next month , tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. A week doesn’t go by when I’m not asked a question about selling a put spread (credit spread) on a particular stock, especially before earnings when the implied … Read More