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To: Voltaire who wrote (23493)	6/24/2000 10:25:00 AM
From: DepyDog	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 35685

Anyone familiar with XIRC? Looks like a good CC and am thinkin about givin it a shot. Any thots, anyone? TIA, Depy optionsnewsletter.com Stock Options in Plain English 10:03 AM June 24, 2000 Symbol Quotes Charts Option Chain Site Navigation Click Here Home Charts Newsletter Today's Hot Picks -- Banking -- Drugs/Health -- Energy -- Financials -- Hardware/Software -- Internet -- Media -- Retail -- Telecom -- Utilities Ask the Gurus Most Actives Biggest % Gainers Volume Gainers Stock Splits IPO info Upgrades Downgrades Company Earnings Financial Glossary Contact us Today's Hot Picks Industries > HARDWARE / SOFTWARE SECTOR Send this page to a friend Updated as of 06/23/ 2000 5:10 Covered Call: 1 Name of the Company Xircom Inc Stock Symbol is XIRC Last Price of stock $44.94 Call being sold is September 50 Symbol for the call is XQRIJ Bid Price of the call $4.13 IN PLAIN ENGLISH If you buy 100 shares of Xircom Inc at the price of Then sell 1 contract of the September 50 call for Your "New" cost on Xircom Inc would be $44.94 - $4.13 $40.81 ( $4,494.00 ) ( $413.00 ) ( $4,081.00 ) On the third Friday in September if the stock is above 50 , Then it will get taken ("Called") away from you at $50.00. In turn you would make 22% on your investment. XIRC Quote XIRC Chart XIRC Research Covered Call: 2 Name of the Company Scm Microsystems Stock Symbol is SCMM Last Price of stock $93.13 Call being sold is August 95 Symbol for the call is SIUHS Bid Price of the call $11.25 IN PLAIN ENGLISH If you buy 100 shares of Scm Microsystems at the price of Then sell 1 contract of the August 95 call for Your "New" cost on Scm Microsystems would be $93.13 - $11.25 $81.88 ( $9,313.00 ) ( $1,125.00 ) ( $8,188.00 ) On the third Friday in August if the stock is above 95 , Then it will get taken ("Called") away from you at $95.00. In turn you would make 16% on your investment. SCMM Quote SCMM Chart SCMM Research Covered Call: 3 Name of the Company Lexmark International Stock Symbol is LXK Last Price of stock $60.56 Call being sold is October 65 Symbol for the call is LXKJM Bid Price of the call $8.50 IN PLAIN ENGLISH If you buy 100 shares of Lexmark International at the price of Then sell 1 contract of the October 65 call for Your "New" cost on Lexmark International would be $60.56 - $8.50 $52.06 ( $6,056.00 ) ( $850.00 ) ( $5,206.00 ) On the third Friday in October if the stock is above 65 , Then it will get taken ("Called") away from you at $65.00. In turn you would make 24% on your investment. LXK Quote LXK Chart LXK Research Optionsnewsletter.Com is an information service brought to you by Options Newsletter.com, LLC. Options Newsletter.com, LLC. does not recommend the purchase or sale of any security. Members of Options Newsletter.com, LLC. are not licensed in any way in the securities industry. Data provided at Optionsnewsletter.com is not warranted or guaranteed by Options Newsletter.com, LLC. Use of the information provided herein in any manner is subject to the Disclaimer. The information presented on this site has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. The security portfolio of the Members of Optionsnewsletter.com, LLC., may, in some instances, include securities mentioned in this web site. The information contained on this site is not a solicitation to buy or sell any of the securities or options mentioned. Each investors actual results will differ materially due to many factors. Copyright ¸ 1999-2000 by Optionsnewsletter.com.