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To: Robert Giambrone who wrote (11601)7/23/1998 9:14:00 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
The options on AMZN are a ripoff. The underlying drops 6 3/ 8 yet the puts hardly
move up at all while the calls get slammed.


Once the earnings were out, the implied volitility fell. That is the problem with option and in particular, for companies with lage price swings.

Glenn