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Strategies & Market Trends : Gorilla and King Portfolio Candidates
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To: Jean M. Gauthier who wrote (5183)8/23/1999 9:35:00 PM
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<Since you have 2001's, do you plan on exercising in March 2000, so that the Time premium does not kill you, because 9 months before expiration (Jan 2001), they turn into normal calls, and lose pretty big timevalue....>

OUCH... never exercise a call option before expiration unless there is a pretty big dividend... so for tech stocks never! You give away all time value. OUCH OUCH, don't even suggest it :)

DAK
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