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To: William G. Murray who wrote (6555)1/26/1998 7:34:00 AM
From: Greg Higgins  Respond to of 14162
 
William G. Murray writes: It appears that the short put is naked. Is this correct? Do brokers make special accomadations for this type of strategy or will my account need to be approved for naked option writing?

Many brokers will allow naked equity puts but will not allow other naked calls. Again, this is because a naked put has the same risk profile as a covered call. Note that you will need to have a margin account, since a naked put requires margin.