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It’s another day and currently the third trading day for me after holiday. Still got a lot catching up to do. The portfolio return also fluctuate a lot since I’m not disciplined to take profits. The overall return touched almost as high as 75%+ today but I have to settle for something around 68%.
And I [...]

Yesterday’s trade isn’t really bad. I posted some about FSLR and ADSK in which both moved exactly as the chart told us. I opened a long FSLR Sept ‘07 85 Call @ $9.3, long ADSK Sept ‘07 42.5 call @ $3.6. I also have some impulse buy on AAPL Sept ‘07 125 call @ avg [...]

My GOD! A quite hefty sum of potential profit got lost last night and that made me learn a lesson. All this long I hesitate on adjusting the trailing stop for positions that I held, mostly because most of my trading friends in options doesn’t really employ cut-loss or trailing stop because they always claim [...]

Today (last night, GMT+7 here) Apple Inc confirmed the long held rumors about iPhone (which indeed will share the same name as Linksys iPhone). My first impression is WOW. Although the feature isn’t innovative and been around for a while, details on UI and design is what makes Apple different from other manufacturers. However, I’m [...]

Still remember my previous post here? Well I haven’t done anything much about my virtual trading account in OPX since I’m very busy with new projects and stuffs (I’m also organizing an options basic 1day training due January or February) not to mention that I’m monitoring two market to keep up with things. This is [...]

Since my last semi-hiatus post on searching for the holy grail, I’ve made some progress on fiddling with how options work. Not much but not small and I’ve decided to work on the following things:

Covered Call Strategy. I know that my background is fundamental analysis and it will take a great deal of time before [...]

It just happened so fast, it’s like an awakening :). I mentioned in my earlier post that I forgot several techniques on executing a trade (in which becoming one of the basis of my re-training). In particular, I forgot on how to execute a Long Straddle. I do remember that Straddle is a strategy of [...]

Tomorrow (today that is… this is posted several hours after the day change) I’ll participate in an Options training held by Sigma, an option training group — pretty much like Kishore. This is my second time attending the three-days/12-hours-per-day training to refresh and update some of my Options knowledge.
It occurs to me several days ago [...]