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To: daffodil who wrote (7975)	12/2/2000 10:16:03 PM
From: daffodil	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 10876

But if you're looking for the margin thread, Poet, here it is: Subject 37510 I did long and covered options yesterday and just did equity short sales. I hope to do naked options and straddles tomorrow. I think a lot of us are really interested in knowing which firms have higher requirements on these positions, so I hope people will come on over and share some of that information. For example, what firms have not adopted the new (January 2000) rules (beneficial to margin traders) on marginability of LEAPS and hedged positions? What firms use the NYSE 20%/10% requirements on nakeds and which impose higher requirements? }=>------->>>>