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To: timers who wrote (83217)3/20/2001 10:37:15 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
best call it 'moral hazard'...that's what he firmly introduced into the market place, especially with his '98 surprise cut on expiration day...which i'm sure the private LTCM bail-out participants were allowed to front run. of course i can't prove it...but i think there were some shady going-ons behind closed doors, the timing of it made it look very suspicious.



To: timers who wrote (83217)3/20/2001 10:37:25 PM
From: eims2000  Respond to of 436258
 
Tabler, call me.



To: timers who wrote (83217)3/20/2001 11:03:40 PM
From: mishedlo  Respond to of 436258
 
Greenspan PUT is quite appropriate

When Greenspan is about to speak, I buy PUTs

Honest to god that is what I thought it meant and have been using it as such.

M



To: timers who wrote (83217)3/20/2001 11:22:46 PM
From: LLCF  Respond to of 436258
 
< sounded more logical to me to be called the "greenspan call" >

LOL, actually if you own stock, and Greenspan has written a put for you, you're position IS long a call! Lstock + Put= call ROFL

DAK