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To: IceShark who wrote (6186)9/16/1998 10:39:00 PM
From: robnhood  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
IS,, someone used to post the point of maximum pain. It helped, sort of like the point Msquared turned bearish.. <g>



To: IceShark who wrote (6186)9/16/1998 11:17:00 PM
From: Joseph G.  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 86076
 
Here's one strike
<<P SEP98 50.0 9 1/2 9 1/4 10 -6 1/2 623 31159 SPQUJ >>
OI = 31k contracts of SPX 1,050 U puts - If it opens at 1,050 Fri
they are worthless. If it opens at 950, it's $100*100*31,000 =
$310 million off writers. Etc ...