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To: the options strategist who wrote (9148)	11/23/1998 11:20:00 AM
From: backman	Read Replies (2) of 14162

someone please explain the "market mechanics" of the following: friday, I'm considering buying DEC160 puts on IBM...overbought, near top of BB...stock is trading ~161, puts are 2 3/42 7/8. today, stock is up 1 point, and the same puts are 3 1/43 3 3/8. my thinking is: price goes up, puts should be less expensive, and time component decreases cost also. is there a basic flaw in my thinking, or do markets do what markets do? david s

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