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To: TobagoJack who wrote (21261)7/15/2002 1:30:37 PM
From: smolejv@gmx.net  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
I can just buy calls and puts, so I am spared this kind of ... er ... traffic accidents.[EDIT - looks though like you bought, not sold BP & Verizon puts, sigh of relief]

You short gold (NME&c) puts? - look that way as well...

"What's the difference between X and Y"(insert French for X and Belge for Y, or Polish and Jewish, whatever):

"X will sell you his grandmother. Y will sell you his grandmother AND deliver."

I guess from the point of view of cash-flow, selling options ("Promises, promises") is just gas, but the problem is deliveries;

Take care

RegZ

dj