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To: Sowbug who wrote (36895)3/1/1998 7:12:00 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 61433
 
The OI is tending towards 40 for March
expiration:

* * * C A L L S * * *
For DBS clients authorized to trade options.
Click on description to go directly to option order entry.

DESCRIPTION LAST BID ASK CHG HIGH LOW VOL OI SYM
------------- ------- ------- ------- ------ ------- ------- ------ ----- -----
C MAR98 20.0 16 17 1/4 18 0 0 0 0 390 QQACD
C MAR98 22.5 15 14 7/8 15 1/4 +2 1/8 15 3/8 15 10 413 QQACX
C MAR98 25.0 12 3/4 12 3/8 12 3/4 +1 12 7/8 12 1/4 30 1910 QQACE
C MAR98 30.0 7 1/2 7 3/8 7 3/4 +3/4 8 1/4 6 7/8 702 9919 QQACF
C MAR98 35.0 3 1/4 3 3 1/4 +1/2 3 3/4 2 1/2 2075 19812 QQACG
C MAR98 40.0 11/16 5/8 3/4 +1/8 1 1/2 1919 12626 QQACH
C MAR98 45.0 1/8 1/16 1/8 +1/16 1/4 1/8 460 3960 QQACI
C MAR98 50.0 1/16 0 1/8 0 1/16 1/16 66 1950 QQACJ
C MAR98 55.0 1/8 0 1/8 0 0 0 0 941 QQACK
C MAR98 60.0 1/16 0 1/16 0 0 0 0 1310 QQACL
C APR98 25.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 QQADE
C APR98 30.0 7 7/8 7 7/8 8 1/4 +7/8 8 5/8 8 1/8 186 142 QQADF
C APR98 35.0 4 1/8 4 4 1/4 +1/2 4 5/8 3 5/8 157 873 QQADG
C APR98 40.0 1 5/8 1 11/16 1 3/4 +5/16 2 1 1/2 757 1403 QQADH
C APR98 45.0 9/16 1/2 5/8 +1/16 3/4 9/16 243 129 QQADI
C JUN98 20.0 18 1/4 17 5/8 18 +1 3/8 18 1/4 18 1/4 8 369 QQAFD
C JUN98 22.5 14 5/8 15 1/4 16 0 0 0 0 200 QQAFX
C JUN98 25.0 13 3/8 13 13 3/8 +1 13 3/4 13 3/4 52 1241 QQAFE
C JUN98 30.0 8 3/4 8 3/4 9 1/8 +3/8 9 1/2 8 3/4 199 2931 QQAFF
C JUN98 35.0 5 3/4 5 3/8 5 3/4 +3/4 6 5 218 5928 QQAFG
C JUN98 40.0 3 3 1/8 3 1/4 +1/4 3 1/2 2 7/8 424 6404 QQAFH
C JUN98 45.0 1 5/8 1 9/16 1 3/4 +1/4 1 7/8 1 1/2 551 3560 QQAFI
C SEP98 22.5 15 5/8 16 1/4 16 5/8 0 0 0 0 17 QQAIX
C SEP98 25.0 12 1/4 13 7/8 14 5/8 0 0 0 0 48 QQAIE
C SEP98 30.0 10 10 10 3/4 0 0 0 0 231 QQAIF
C SEP98 35.0 7 1/4 6 7/8 7 1/4 +3/4 7 1/4 7 1/4 12 2135 QQAIG
C SEP98 40.0 4 5/8 4 1/2 4 3/4 +1/2 5 4 1/4 44 1342 QQAIH
C JAN99 20.0 19 5/8 19 19 3/8 +1 1/8 19 5/8 19 5/8 10 435 VSDAD
C JAN99 25.0 15 1/2 15 15 3/8 +3/4 15 1/2 15 1/2 37 2628 VSDAE
C JAN99 30.0 11 1/2 11 3/8 11 3/4 +5/8 12 11 46 5304 VSDAF
C JAN99 35.0 8 5/8 8 1/2 8 7/8 +3/8 9 1/8 8 1/2 49 2755 VSDAG
C JAN99 40.0 6 1/4 6 1/8 6 1/2 +1/2 6 3/4 6 74 4158 VSDAH
C JAN99 45.0 4 3/8 4 1/4 4 1/2 +1/4 4 3/4 4 3/8 51 3633 VSDAI
C JAN99 50.0 3 1/8 3 1/8 3 3/8 +1/4 3 3 25 577 VSDAJ
C JAN99 60.0 1 3/8 1 1/4 1 7/16 +1/16 1 1/2 1 5/16 60 5490 VSDAL
C JAN00 20.0 20 5/8 20 3/4 21 3/4 0 0 0 0 450 LZCAD
C JAN00 25.0 18 5/8 17 7/8 18 1/4 +1 5/8 18 5/8 18 3 1221 LZCAE
C JAN00 30.0 14 3/4 14 3/4 15 +3/8 15 3/8 14 3/4 33 2480 LZCAF
C JAN00 40.0 10 3/8 10 10 3/8 +5/8 10 3/8 10 3/8 56 4121 LZCAH
C JAN00 50.0 6 7/8 6 5/8 7 +5/8 7 7 13 1903 LZCAJ
C JAN00 55.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LZCAK
C JAN00 60.0 4 3/4 4 3/8 4 5/8 +5/8 4 1/2 4 1/2 11 2451 LZCAL


* * * P U T S * * *
For DBS clients authorized to trade options.
Click on description to go directly to option order entry.

DESCRIPTION LAST BID ASK CHG HIGH LOW VOL OI SYM
------------- ------- ------- ------- ------ ------- ------- ------ ----- -----
P MAR98 20.0 1/16 0 1/16 0 0 0 0 3040 QQAOD
P MAR98 22.5 1/16 0 1/8 0 1/16 1/16 30 1725 QQAOX
P MAR98 25.0 1/8 0 1/8 0 0 0 0 4522 QQAOE
P MAR98 30.0 1/8 1/16 1/8 0 1/8 1/8 1332 6975 QQAOF
P MAR98 35.0 5/8 9/16 11/16 -5/16 7/8 1/2 911 6344 QQAOG
P MAR98 40.0 3 1/4 3 1/8 3 3/8 -5/8 3 1/4 2 7/8 156 1778 QQAOH
P MAR98 45.0 7 1/2 7 3/8 7 3/4 -1 1/2 7 1/2 7 1/2 8 118 QQAOI
P MAR98 50.0 12 5/8 12 3/8 12 3/4 -3/4 12 5/8 12 5/8 15 51 QQAOJ
P MAR98 55.0 26 3/4 17 1/8 17 7/8 0 0 0 0 2 QQAOK
P MAR98 60.0 23 1/2 22 23 0 0 0 0 60 QQAOL
P APR98 25.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 QQAPE
P APR98 30.0 1/2 5/16 7/16 0 0 0 0 260 QQAPF
P APR98 35.0 1 3/8 1 3/8 1 9/16 -7/16 1 3/8 1 5/16 71 647 QQAPG
P APR98 40.0 3 3/4 3 7/8 4 1/8 -7/8 3 3/4 3 3/4 140 423 QQAPH
P APR98 45.0 8 1/2 7 7/8 8 3/8 0 0 0 0 16 QQAPI
P JUN98 20.0 1/16 1/16 3/16 -1/16 1/16 1/16 40 1175 QQARD
P JUN98 22.5 1/4 1/8 1/4 0 0 0 0 661 QQARX
P JUN98 25.0 7/16 3/8 1/2 +1/16 7/16 7/16 3 1450 QQARE
P JUN98 30.0 1 1/8 1 1 1/8 -1/8 1 1/8 1 1/8 658 2517 QQARF
P JUN98 35.0 2 1/2 2 7/16 2 11/16 -3/8 2 1/2 2 3/8 49 3779 QQARG
P JUN98 40.0 5 5 5 1/4 -3/4 5 1/4 4 7/8 276 2434 QQARH
P JUN98 45.0 8 1/2 8 1/2 8 7/8 -2 3/8 8 1/2 8 1/2 10 116 QQARI
P SEP98 22.5 1 3/8 5/8 0 0 0 0 145 QQAUX
P SEP98 25.0 15/16 7/8 1 -1/8 15/16 7/8 20 1099 QQAUE
P SEP98 30.0 2 1/8 1 7/8 2 1/16 -1/8 2 1/8 2 1/8 15 253 QQAUF
P SEP98 35.0 3 5/8 3 5/8 3 7/8 -3/4 3 5/8 3 5/8 4 184 QQAUG
P SEP98 40.0 6 1/4 6 6 1/4 -3/4 6 1/4 6 10 533 QQAUH
P JAN99 20.0 7/8 5/8 7/8 0 0 0 0 330 VSDMD
P JAN99 25.0 1 1/2 1 7/16 1 5/8 -3/16 1 1/2 1 1/2 32 1221 VSDME
P JAN99 30.0 2 15/16 2 3/4 3 -1/16 2 15/16 2 3/4 30 2577 VSDMF
P JAN99 35.0 4 1/2 4 5/8 4 7/8 -3/4 4 7/8 4 1/2 25 681 VSDMG
P JAN99 40.0 7 7 7 1/8 -3/8 7 1/2 7 1/2 17 1713 VSDMH
P JAN99 45.0 10 1/8 10 1/8 10 1/2 -1 3/8 10 1/8 10 56 389 VSDMI
P JAN99 50.0 15 5/8 14 1/8 14 7/8 0 0 0 0 26 VSDMJ
P JAN99 60.0 23 1/8 22 1/2 23 1/2 0 0 0 0 89 VSDML
P JAN00 20.0 1 15/16 1 1/2 1 3/4 0 0 0 0 394 LZCMD
P JAN00 25.0 3 2 7/8 3 1/8 -1/4 3 3 2 1294 LZCME
P JAN00 30.0 4 5/8 4 5/8 4 7/8 -1/4 4 5/8 4 5/8 10 922 LZCMF
P JAN00 40.0 9 3/4 9 9 1/2 0 0 0 0 1229 LZCMH
P JAN00 50.0 15 3/8 15 1/4 15 5/8 -7/8 15 3/8 15 1/4 30 392 LZCMJ
P JAN00 55.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LZCMK
P JAN00 60.0 24 1/2 23 24 0 0 0 0 1078 LZCML



To: Sowbug who wrote (36895)3/1/1998 8:23:00 PM
From: sepku  Respond to of 61433
 
If Steve Ballmer ever carried through on that, you could count me in as an investor!

Sure beats Larry Ellison's musings concerning Apple as a NC-maker.

Style Pts.