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To: Andreas who wrote (10227)12/5/1997 11:56:00 AM
From: Jim McMannis  Respond to of 97611
 
Andreas,

How true that is.
Selling options is often the safer bet.



To: Andreas who wrote (10227)12/5/1997 12:09:00 PM
From: hpeace  Respond to of 97611
 
andreas, until cpq splits selling calls is not a good idea.
you will lose out. also soince cpq is down now. I would wait .
they announce earnings soon , but the street may say cpq has it in the bag and start the run up sooner.

here is a covered call strategy
buy mcmillan too.
exchange2000.com

Welcome to the thread.



To: Andreas who wrote (10227)12/5/1997 4:38:00 PM
From: S.C. Barnard  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 97611
 
Andreas:
Same here re:position and strategy. I think we ought to start making some money soon though, don't you? (OUCH) sorry for any interpreted impatience-Im ok, im ok.