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It ain't my fault I had too much time on my hands this morning!
For the record, though, yes this is complicated (although making an excel calculator for this is surprisingly easy) and its about the same amount of worth for a port as a quick return bond before adjustments, which I think a number of us do if we've got spare cash lying around that we want to do something with. I think the best way to think about this is as a short-term substitute for cash, considering cash in HSX gets you next to nothing in interest, and as a way to play the adjust when you have no idea where the OW will land/don't want to guess.
Using options for arbitrage trading: put-call parity Feb 03, 08:06
Wow! That post just gave me a headache. {nm} Feb 03, 08:18
By the way the multiplyer for a non-holiday weekend 2.7 not 2.8 {nm} Feb 03, 08:19
Ha! Fair point. Is kind of complicated. And thanks for catching my 2.7 error. {nm} Feb 03, 08:30
But how do you know which is over-priced and which is under-priced before the adjust? Because if you miscalculate the OW and Feb 03, 09:04
Look at it as two different baskets of securities Feb 03, 09:28
i guess it makes sense in theory. however one could only play 10k of MST in order to be fully covered. {nm} Feb 03, 09:38
It would be less than that, because you have to divide the 10k by the multiplier to really hedge it out... {nm} Feb 03, 09:43
way too complicated for this game Feb 03, 09:45
It ain't my fault I had too much time on my hands this morning! Feb 03, 10:50
None of that matters. This strategy is bulletproof. The only problem is that you just can {nm} Feb 03, 13:18