Archive for the S&P 500 index Category

• Question about strike price distance between short put & call for a SPY or RUT iron condor option strategy - December 12th, 2011
• Question about how many RUT, SPX, SPY or OEX credit spread options to open in a particular month - January 26th, 2011
• How to calculate risk capital on index credit spreads and iron condor options - December 7th, 2010
• Why not open credit spreads and iron condors on the SPX, the S&P 500 index, instead of the SPY an ETF? - October 3rd, 2010
• Comparing Underlying Indexes to Trade Bear Call or Bull Put Credit Spread Options – RUT, IWM, SPX - September 10th, 2010
• Question about index credit spreads that go in-the-money (ITM) and possible adjustments - January 13th, 2010
• Question about available Liquidity on Russell 2000 and S&P 500 index credit spread options - January 7th, 2010
• Question about January auto-trade trades and diversification of the trades - January 6th, 2010
• What’s better, a 2 point, 3 point, 5 point or 10 point credit spread options on the S&P 500 Index? - August 22nd, 2009
• Why index credit spread and iron condor options traders care about Implied Volatility, like the VIX - August 5th, 2009