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TruffelPig
What is the best options strategy to capture big movement in a stock up and down? Looking at $
QCOR
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12/6/12
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FortSumter
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strangle - better play for larger moves than straddle
12/6/12
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FortSumter
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careful of when you buy cuz the IV can eat your profits
12/6/12
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Ocean Man
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Yep, strangle, take profits on the side that wins first and wait for the other to come back.
12/7/12
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TruffelPig
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TY FS and Ocean
12/7/12
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eliaa123
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could you give an example of an options strategy that you would use here?
12/17/12
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conspicuous consumer
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I bought a couple of long calls with a $25 strike back when QCOR was trading around $20. Sold them yesterday for a nice profit.
12/27/12
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