fully agree - could be even worse

来源: 2014-12-03 04:57:57 [博客] [旧帖] [给我悄悄话] 本文已被阅读:

If you do not have margin account, nake put requires full strike as margin requirement. Reasonable approach for most investors should also be calculated with full cash secured put-selling account.

Earning put premium is not an edge. Selling put is like selling insurance. In the long run you only come ahead if you can underwrite the policy effectively. It is a probability game.

There are always people who have superficial understanding of financial products trying to sell snake oils, especially brokers/advisors/money managers who do not risk their own money.

just my 2c