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Your head velociraptor retired early from the corporate grind at age 40 on 5OCT2012 to trade equities full time. He loves his new life and wants to help as many people as possible break the shackles of corporate wage-slavery. Financial Velociraptor is intended as entertainment and education.

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Getting Back Into The Contango Trade With VXX Puts
As a reminder for those of you who have forgotten this thesis or are new to the contango trade, VXX has a fatal flaw. It is doomed to lose, on average, around 60% of its net asset value per year.
Market Neutral Trades With Yields Up To 134%
Most likely, January will be a month of negative options income.
Market Neutral Trading With Yields Up To 140%
With the bull market long in the tooth and the market at all-time highs, I am positioning myself market neutral with new trades.
Monday Trades With Yields Up To 73%
I opened two new net debit spreads today. My bullish trade is in Freshpet (FPRT) and my bearish trade is in Santandar Consumer (SC).
Market Neutral Trades With Yields Up To 123%
Bull Call Spreads in BAH and DIS expired over the weekend for their maximum profit of 22% and 34% annualized, respectively.
Market Neutral Trades With Yields Up To 170%
My bullish spread this week is Delta Airlines (DAL) and my bearish spread is in mall based retailer Dillard’s (DDS).
New Trades With Yields Up To 290%
Bulls and bears both make money but hogs always get slaughtered is my motto.
Options Trades With Expected Yields Up To 169%
The market is in a strong uptrend and probably develops a Santa Claus rally into the last two months.
New Trades With Yields Up To 26%
Microsoft is a global software and cloud computing giant that has just won a coveted DoD project. The stock is in a strong uptrend and has fantastic fundamentals.
New Options Trades With Projected Yields Up To 1,963%
My bear put spread in Tenet Healthcare turned against me.
Why I’m Looking To Exit My MLP Positions
MLPs are a hassle ... and just not the place to be anymore.
Net Debit Spreads With Yields Up To 869%
Several positions expired over the weekend.
Monday Trades With Yields Up To 2,076%
The market continues to be richly valued but lacking in direction.
Risk Management: Keeping Your Backside Covered
Some straight talk about risk management.
How To Build A Calendar Spread
A great way to use options is with net debit spreads. In this educational article, I will demonstrate a calendar spread with PepsiCo.
Update L Brands (CUSIP: 501797AL8)
Some time ago, I set a good till canceled limit order on the L Brands 6.875 coupon 1NOV2035 maturity bond (CUSIP: 501797AL8). This can be a very lucrative strategy on a bond that is both money good and range bound.
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