TL;DR...what is the best country to exercise US stock options in? I'm finally about to get a stock options grant agreement from the startup I joined over 2 years ago next week, with accelerated vesting from the time I joined, and a strike price reflective of the then value of the company. The...

Some folks have asked that we create a stock/option trading thread, a thread where you can post any stock or equity trade that you think is a winner. In the RANDOM CHAT thread, several mentioned Alibaba as a potential trade with high upside. I'll start... 5 months ago I bought 100 contracts...

For those of you familiar with credit spreads, I could use a little help. I can't seem to quite get my head around figuring profit and loss. Do you base your figures on the amount of risk/collateral, or the total spread? I *think* if I look at it like investing in inventory, I'd base everything...