Last night I went to cash on half my portfolio and the other
half I hedged with SH. Figured the market would sell off on good
news or bad. Anyone else top that for a "bad timing" award?
I do it all the time when I'm hedging
butI keep the
position small till I see a decided move one way or another. If it
goes one way I add, if it goes the other I bail. Easier said than
done however
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Posted by tomW1 on 6th of Sep 2012 at 04:23 pm
Last night I went to cash on half my portfolio and the other half I hedged with SH. Figured the market would sell off on good news or bad. Anyone else top that for a "bad timing" award?
No, but I hedged in
Posted by frtaylor on 6th of Sep 2012 at 08:09 pm
No, but I hedged in August w/ a couple Sept VIX puts. Value nearing zero....
I do it all the
Posted by Palladin on 6th of Sep 2012 at 07:07 pm
I do it all the time when I'm hedging butI keep the position small till I see a decided move one way or another. If it goes one way I add, if it goes the other I bail. Easier said than done however