1 Just because an
option has high volatility does
not mean that it is a good option
to sell. And just because an
option has low volatility, it
does not mean that it is a poor
option to sell.
Aug 10, 2018 • 20 tweets • 4 min read
Option Selling is the in thing so it'll be
The Complete Guide to Option Selling by James Cordier and Michael Gross
1 It is estimated that anywhere from 75 to 80 percent of all
options held through expiration will indeed expire worthless.
Furthermore, it is estimated that only 10 percent or less of all options
will ever be exercised.
Aug 3, 2018 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Skin In The Game-Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
1 Skin in the Game is about four topics in one: a) uncertainty and the reliability of knowledge (both practical and scientific, assuming there is a difference), or in less polite words bull***t detection, b) symmetry in human affairs, that is, fairness, justice, responsibility...
Jul 13, 2018 • 62 tweets • 92 min read
July 13
Some of the Novice Observations
The Trend Picture
The Bull Case - The Bear Case
#BankNifty #mp_amt #mp_chart
July 16
Some of the Novice Observations
The Trend Picture
The Bull Case - The Bear Case
1 There are two major memory systems:
Working memory—like a juggler who can keep only four items in the air.
Long-term memory—like a storage warehouse that can hold large amounts of material, but needs to be revisited occasionally to keep the memories accessible.
Jun 29, 2018 • 24 tweets • 4 min read
A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley
Very good to learn about how to study, especially useful if you have school going kids at home
1 Surprisingly, your brain can also work on a problem even while you are sleeping and are not aware of anything. But it does this only if you concentrate on trying to solve the problem before falling asleep.
Jun 22, 2018 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
by Philip E. Tetlock and Dan Gardner
1 It makes sense that giving analysts a basic grasp of psychology will help them avoid cognitive traps and thus help produce better judgments. But does it? No one knows. It has never been tested.
Jun 15, 2018 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
by Philip E. Tetlock and Dan Gardner
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1 I am learning to use mind maps so will try to illustrate the broad theme of the book with them.
Will post a complete mind map when I finish reading it.
