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Strategies & Market Trends : Selling Puts: Have Cash Will Travel -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Tom K. who wrote (789)	1/4/2000 9:42:00 PM
From: Elmer	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1235

Re: "if there is one thing I've learned the hard way is that the underlying is the most important. " I agree wholeheartedly. Don't mess around with unsound companies just because the premiums look good. Only play companies you're willing to own. Re: "I try not to be greedy (that's difficult to master). That's the toughest one for me. I'm trying to treat this as a business and it's not easy. Annualized, I'm making about 35%. Shouldn't that be good enough? My brain says yes but it's really tempting to push for more. Self control is the key and it's not easy. EP