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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (41596)12/30/1998 8:59:00 PM
From: jim kelley  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 132070
 
MB,

It is easy! I sell a put at 70 and buy a call at 70 on the stock. It does not cost the treasury any money and it locks in the stock at the call strike price. In DELL's case this works well because the stock has been going up quarter over quarter for many years based on their performance.