Written and contributed by Kevin Lee, Successful Options Trader of the Month December 2015 1. How to benefit from the butterfly price table? – I use it to help my entry and exit. After you have done this enough time, you will roughly know what butterfly should cost for similar implied volatility (IV) and days […]
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Connecting ThinkOrSwim to Excel-Part 3 of 4
Written and contributed by Rich Kaczmarek Part 2 explained Excel’s RTD function and how it interacted with ThinkOrSwim (TOS). Excel’s UPPER function was introduced, we indirectly referenced a symbol and a ThinkOrSwim directive, and you learned a clever way to copy equations to new cells so Excel would modify just the parts you wanted modified […]
Connecting ThinkOrSwim to Excel-Part 2 of 4
Written and contributed by Rich Kaczmarek The last article covered some DDE versus RTD technobabble and left you with an example of how to use RTD in Excel to get the last price of RUT from ThinkOrSwim (TOS). Not bad for a day’s work but let’s take it to the next level. Before we begin, […]