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To: Judy who wrote (13173)	7/26/1998 5:44:00 PM
From: Electric	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 42787

Judy, Sure.. Price 17 AUG 85 22 1/8 20 3/4 + 1 3/8 18 AUG 90 18 16 3/8 + 1 5/8 19 AUG 95 14 12 1/2 + 1 1/2 20 AUG100 11 9 3/8 + 1 5/8 21 AUG105 8 1/2 6 5/8 + 1 7/8 22 AUG110 6 4 1/2 + 1 1/2 23 AUG115 4 1/2 2 15/16 + 1 9/16 24 AUG120 3 1/8 1 7/8 + 1 1/4 25 AUG130 1 5/8 3/4 + 7/8 26 SEP105 12 1/8 9 5/8 + 2 1/2 27 SEP110 9 7 1/2 + 1 1/2 28 SEP115 7 5/8 5 3/4 + 1 7/8 29 SEP120 6 4 3/8 + 1 5/8 30 SEP125 No Prc 3 1/4 N/A 31 SEP130 3 3/4 2 5/16 + 1 7/16 32 SEP140 2 3/16 1 3/8 + 13/16 33 SEP200 No Prc 0 N/A 34 NOV 55 51 51 ...... 35 NOV 60 No Prc 46 1/4 N/A 36 NOV 65 53 41 3/4 +11 1/4 37 NOV 70 36 37 3/8 - 1 3/8 38 NOV 75 36 33 1/4 + 2 3/4 39 NOV 80 28 5/8 29 3/8 - 3/4 40 NOV 85 27 1/2 25 5/8 + 1 7/8 41 NOV 90 23 1/8 22 1/2 + 5/8 42 NOV 95 22 19 3/8 + 2 5/8 43 NOV100 18 16 3/4 + 1 1/4 44 NOV105 15 7/8 14 3/8 + 1 1/2 45 NOV110 13 5/8 12 3/8 + 1 1/4 46 NOV120 10 1/8 8 7/8 + 1 1/4 47 NOV130 7 3/8 6 3/8 + 1 48 NOV140 5 1/2 4 5/8 + 7/8 49JAN 5 99 1/2 100 - 1/2 50JAN 6 1/4 No Prc 98 3/4 N/A 51JAN 7 1/2 No Prc 97 1/2 N/A 52JAN 8 3/4 No Prc 96 3/8 N/A 53JAN 10 5/8 No Prc 94 1/2 N/A 54JAN 10 98 5/8 95 1/8 + 3 1/2 55JAN 11 1/4 No Prc 93 7/8 N/A 56JAN 12 1/2 No Prc 92 5/8 N/A 57JAN 13 3/4 No Prc 91 1/2 N/A 58JAN 15 No Prc 90 1/4 N/A 59JAN 17 1/2 88 87 3/4 + 1/4 60JAN 20 No Prc 85 3/8 N/A 61JAN 22 1/2 82 1/2 82 7/8 - 3/8 62JAN 23 3/4 No Prc 81 3/4 N/A 63JAN 25 No Prc 80 1/2 N/A 64JAN 26 1/4 No Prc 79 1/4 N/A 65JAN 27 1/2 No Prc 78 N/A 66JAN 28 3/4 No Prc 76 7/8 N/A 67JAN 30 No Prc 75 5/8 N/A 68JAN 32 1/2 No Prc 73 1/8 N/A 69JAN 35 76 5/8 70 3/4 + 5 7/8 70JAN 36 1/4 71 1/2 69 1/2 + 2 71JAN 37 1/2 No Prc 68 3/8 N/A 72JAN 40 70 3/4 65 7/8 + 4 7/8 Looks to me that the near term options are very pricy, maybe even over-priced for DELL.. What is your take on this? Do MM's here think that the stock will return, and getting in now will cost you more? Or is it that people are selling the calls, like your strategy, to ride it down? I hadnt looked at DELL pricing in about a week, it has changed quite a bit..