Real-time Strategy Scanner User Guide

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If you are novice in option trading, you can use the very basic interface, …. Also, you can monitor unusual option trading activity using Total options …

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RT Spread Scanner
RT Spread Scanner………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1
Quick overview……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1
Some hints on usage………………………………………………………………………………………………………….4
Stock filters……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..5
Option filters……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………5
Stock and option advanced filters………………………………………………………………………………………..6
Stock advanced filters…………………………………………………………………………………………………….7
Option advanced filters…………………………………………………………………………………………………..8
Calculation of risk / reward characteristics…………………………………………………………………………..8
Greeks…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….9
Risk Scenario…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………10
How to use…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………10
Simulate assignment risk………………………………………………………………………………………………11
RT Spread Scanner service is a professional tool for scanning equity option universe for profit opportunities. It covers the most popular strategies, from plain naked or covered strategies and conversions to more sophisticated spreads, straddles and strangles. Intuitive, but flexible interface makes the service suitable for both novice and advanced users.
The scanner features:
?Instruments coverage - all US publicly traded options (170,000+ listed contracts)
?Real-time or 20-minute delayed data subscription modes
?Scanning by risk/reward, risk/capital required, maximum return and probability of profit
?Real-time position risk scenario simulation; includes short leg assignment risk simulation
?Filtering by stock sentiment (using IVolatility.com ‘Stock Sentiment’ service data)
?Ability to use custom stock lists (using IVolatility.com ‘Favorite’ groups)
?Fine-tuning stock and option…