Comments on: Rolling http://theoptionguru.com/blog/2010/06/rolling/ Option Spread Trading for Income Fri, 18 May 2012 01:40:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Jeff W http://theoptionguru.com/blog/2010/06/rolling/comment-page-1/#comment-934 Jeff W Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:19:00 +0000 http://theoptionguru.com/blog/?p=2052#comment-934 I can't argue with your assessment. When I looked at it your way as a Put Condor of +230/-240/-260/+270 I get a vastly different risk/reward scenario than the equivalent triple Butterfly. If they are both equal then I have a concern that shakes my confidence in the TOS platform.nnLet me see what I can find out about this.nnu25c4 Jeff u25ba I can’t argue with your assessment. When I looked at it your way as a Put Condor of +230/-240/-260/+270 I get a vastly different risk/reward scenario than the equivalent triple Butterfly. If they are both equal then I have a concern that shakes my confidence in the TOS platform.nnLet me see what I can find out about this.nnu25c4 Jeff u25ba

]]> By: Jeff W http://theoptionguru.com/blog/2010/06/rolling/comment-page-1/#comment-873 Jeff W Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:19:23 +0000 http://theoptionguru.com/blog/?p=2052#comment-873 I can't argue with your assessment. When I looked at it your way as a Put Condor of +230/-240/-260/+270 I get a vastly different risk/reward scenario than the equivalent triple Butterfly. If they are both equal then I have a concern that shakes my confidence in the TOS platform.<br><br>Let me see what I can find out about this.<br><br>◄ Jeff ► I can't argue with your assessment. When I looked at it your way as a Put Condor of +230/-240/-260/+270 I get a vastly different risk/reward scenario than the equivalent triple Butterfly. If they are both equal then I have a concern that shakes my confidence in the TOS platform.

Let me see what I can find out about this.

◄ Jeff ►

]]> By: Dd http://theoptionguru.com/blog/2010/06/rolling/comment-page-1/#comment-872 Dd Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:50:11 +0000 http://theoptionguru.com/blog/?p=2052#comment-872 Jeff,<br> The AAPL butterflies are a condor. You have overlapping strikes that cancel each other out. A condor is equivalent to an iron condor, when done at the same strikes.<br><br>Bfly1 Bfly2 Bfly3 Net<br> +1 230 +1 230<br>+1 240 -2 240 -1 240<br>-2 250 +1 250 +1 250<br>+1 260 -2 260 -1 260<br> +1 270 +1 270 Jeff,
The AAPL butterflies are a condor. You have overlapping strikes that cancel each other out. A condor is equivalent to an iron condor, when done at the same strikes.

Bfly1 Bfly2 Bfly3 Net
+1 230 +1 230
+1 240 -2 240 -1 240
-2 250 +1 250 +1 250
+1 260 -2 260 -1 260
+1 270 +1 270

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