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>Why would I be happy to give up slippage if I *don't* have to pay it
>with futures? I'd be happy the trade went my way, but if slippage
>takes 2-3x more of my profits than if I'd traded futures, that's not
>a very efficient way to trade a strategy.
Because there is zero risk-of-ruin. With futures, you have to equity exposure both ways. With buying options, your downside risk is limited to the premium paid.
Thus, you can safely use larger positions.
Bob Fulks
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