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The trade was discussed briefly in the 0DTE zoom meeting today. the recorded session will be available soon.
"when Schwab implements the changes for the calendars" They are not going to implement any changes.
I Have 2 C.Schwab accounts and the Calendars trades are considered just like TD.
Trade list is there...the single on the 23oct are there to add the closed trades of expired dates
Ted ,
have a look at the position I demoed on the 27th,as of today looks like this:
You are right! cose of the vols much higher I hedged the position this way.
This was discussed in Tom's 0DTE live zoom session of 27SEP2023 (yesterday).
Probably the recording(0DTE trade room subsrcibers only I think..) will be available later .
cose your short leg going against you will not be covered by the long if dte is too far away
theta is just a factor...but you will not have a long "protection"