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To: Bullitt who wrote (35832)1/21/1999 2:05:00 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
Bill,

This book has good coverage of the basics:

Options for the Stock Investor: How Any Investor Can Use
Options to Enhance & Protect Their Return

Price $29.95
Thoroughly explains how to use stock options safely and effectively.
Demonstrates how to integrate options into a long-term investment program
in clear and simple language, time-proven strategies that will add value to
investor's portfolio. For investors seeking to profit with options, this book is
a must. Topics include-Mechanics of basic option strategies, Understanding
option price behavior, Selling options on the stocks you own, Using options
to achieve long-term investment goals

A box is being long and short the same number of shares and covering the short when you want to be long or selling the long when you want to be short.

Glenn



To: Bullitt who wrote (35832)1/21/1999 2:21:00 PM
From: VinWood  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
what book, etc. would you recommend I use to lean how to trade options?

I use Options as a Strategic Investment by Lawrence McMillan.

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