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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    What is tail number of Elon's plane? I would like to track him.
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    Wiki Selling TSLA Options - Be the House

    I wiped my account out in the 1987 crash by being stubborn and not accepting that the world had changed. By year end the market was back to where it was before the crash but I was not. Never fight the tape to the point you cannot continue the fight. Since that event, I have become much more...
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    Wiki Selling TSLA Options - Be the House

    Yes, there will be losses. Just be careful about upping the ante instead of continuing your basic plan. Continue to go for singles.
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    Wiki Selling TSLA Options - Be the House

    I believe the information on this thread is excellent for beginners and experienced traders. The only thing I would add is be cautious and conservative. Don't get too aggressive just because you have had recent successes.
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    Wiki Selling TSLA Options - Be the House

    Fair enough. I did well for years until the crash of 1987. Since then, I will only say that I am How could I do this for so long without being successful?
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    Wiki Selling TSLA Options - Be the House

    Since there has been some discussion about a private thread, I go on record opposing that. However, I should add that I have been income trading options since 1982. For the record that was the approximately beginning of income options trading. Still learning.
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    Wiki Selling TSLA Options - Be the House

    It is normal for Tesla to top the list.
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    Wiki Selling TSLA Options - Be the House

    However Leaps are 12 points higher than shorter term options. Is this normal or are Leaps overpriced vs history.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    Gordo posts high number late to raise the average.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    I use mobile device because I have three offices. You can get very powerful ones for around $1700 and supports multiple screens.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    I have used all three and have no concerns regarding any of them.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    Why can you not exercise your June 22s now? No tax consequences at exercise, just resets the clock on long term gains on the stock.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    That you for your many informative contributions over the years.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    But the volume was high through the decline, then dried up on the recovery.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    I believe it has been below six in the last twelve months.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    Musk in Tulsa The Tulsa World reports that Elon was in Tulsa Friday at a suggested site for the Tesla factory, along with Oklahoma gov Stitt, with pictures.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    My mobile tech took it for alignment at a local store and returned it a few hours later.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    I have had four or five annual inspections done by mobile service in Tulsa, OK. Surprised they would not allow it for you.
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    Tesla, TSLA & the Investment World: the Perpetual Investors' Roundtable

    We have had a nice six day run. However the run up has been on below average and declining volume. Often a sign that a pullback is near.
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    TSLA Market Action: 2018 Investor Roundtable

    I use DITM leaps as well. I also sell above market calls over them starting one or two months out and rolling forward each month when time premium has shrunk. Roll up or down strikes depending on market movement. Not fool proof, but I have always gained more time premium than I lose on the DITM...
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    TSLA Market Action: 2018 Investor Roundtable

    That should work, but I did it differently. Bought back tomorrows 335 put and sold 12/28 330 for small credit and plan to continue rolling until late January, always for credit if possible.
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    TSLA Market Action: 2018 Investor Roundtable

    Do it as a spread trade.
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    TSLA Market Action: 2018 Investor Roundtable

    Great day to be a TSLA stockholder! However, we are up 100 points in a very short time. I believe 360 will be a real battleground. Therefore I sold Jan 360, 370, and 380 calls to protect 3/4 of my position for about $20 average. The volatility was around 80% then and is now below 50%, so the...
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    how many roadsters remain?

    Always garaged, covered and on Tesla charger. Regular maintenance, moved to keep tires round.
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    how many roadsters remain?

    Anyone have a guess what my Sport with only 90 miles might be worth?
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    TSLA Market Action: 2018 Investor Roundtable

    Excellent work. I think we often have this in our head, but you have reduced to some excellent graphs I will keep handy.
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    Searching for 2010 or 2011 Roadster Sport

    Wife bought it, too much car for her, called it her museum car for a few years, now interested in selling. Yes, on charger, storage mode.
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    Searching for 2010 or 2011 Roadster Sport

    We have a red 2010 with only 200 miles we just decided to sel.
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    Purchase Tesla Roadster

    We have one with 200 miles, just decided to sell.
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    "Burning" salt water.

    Looks like there is a concept car designed on the "salt water" idea. http://aetherforce.com/electric-car-powered-by-salt-water-920-hp-373-milestank/
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    Recommended Tire Pressure

    The tires are overinflated for the van trip to reduce flat spots.
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    Photos of Florida Tesla Motor Club Deliveries

    Larry, I have had my S about a week now and love it. As you know it lives in our Tulsa home. I look forward to seeing yours when I get to Longboat. Paul Witt Signature vin # 113.
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    TSLA Investor Discussions

    Remember that capital gains are 15% this year and 20% + 3.9% or 23.9% in 2013.
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    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    My car came on a carrier that also had cars for Houston, San Antonio and Alabama. the delivery specialist worked with me several hours then caught a plane to meet the same truck at the next delivery point.
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    Hello from Tulsa, OK

    My Model S SSL 162 delivered last week, Can someone tell me how to update my profile to show my roadster and Model S numbers?
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    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    How do I change the status on 163 (vin 113) to delivered as of 9/24?
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    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    SSL 163 vin 116 delivered to Tulsa today.
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    Random Model S sightings

    I believe they may use open trucks, then detail cars before delivery in single car enclosed vans.
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    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    No garage space left in Longboat. My Model S will live in Oklahoma.
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    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    Just got the call! SSL 163 will be delivered Sept 19- Oct 3. Of course I picked 9/19!