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Event-driven investing: How I made 33x my money in two weeks

• yanis_t 8y ago
  Thank you for sharing! Congratulations on your bet.
  • jorgenveisdal 8y ago
    thanks!
• sharemywin 8y ago
  I thought your were going to talk about a straddle options strategy. A straddle is simply the purchase of an at-the-money call option and an at-the-money put option with the same strike and expiry date. It is a net debit transaction that a trader enters in should they expect a large move in either direction in the near future. Read more: Trading Volatility? Don’t Trade Stocks, Trade Options | Investopedia https://www.investopedia.com/articles/active-trading/032515/trading-volatility-dont-trade-stocks-trade-options.asp#ixzz5TkLdOAvu https://www.investopedia.com/articles/active-trading/032515/... Follow us: Investopedia on Facebook
• bllguo 8y ago
  I did some brief work in a hedge fund on special situations, which I think is just a synonym for event-driven? It's been awhile and I'm no longer in finance, wonder if any experts have insight to share here.