Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)

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Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)

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1066	Hello: Your math is correct. Your logic is correct BASED ON THE ASSUMPTION TXN	----------	-	11/25/1998
1065	browser, when you click on "all underlying for this issue" on CBOE, i	Caroline	-	11/25/1998
1064	I am new to option trading. TXN was trading 59, 60, 61, 64 then down a little,	Frank L> Guerrini	-	11/24/1998
1063	HI! could you tell me where i can find option prices that are 7-9 months out? C	browser	-	11/24/1998
1062	FWIW .. the only time when the price is not exercised even if it in the money i	trilobyte	-	11/19/1998
1061	<i>lets say i write the 75s for 2 1/4. if the stock closes below 75 on e	Shawn M. Downey	-	11/19/1998
1060	what happens to me when an option expires on a covered call i've written wh	Mo Chips	-	11/19/1998
1059	What are some good basic trading option books for beginners? thanks, steve	Steve Smith	-	11/18/1998
1058	Thanks for your help. I appreciate the time and effort you input, for newbies o	kaydee	-	11/18/1998
1057	<i>my guess is they are prohibited from trading options with themself jus	Madpinto	-	11/18/1998
1056	thx! mine is a march 30 put! stock is at $27 have a gtc on it bought it at 2 an	browser	-	11/17/1998
1055	Hello: Regarding Part 3 of your question, I've personally been the entire o	----------	-	11/17/1998
1054	<i>get stuck with the option if no other buyer comes along</i> the	Madpinto	-	11/16/1998
1053	So when you see something like that (see a lot of options that look like that)	browser	-	11/16/1998
1052	bigcharts.com time: all data upper indicator: show splits CB	Caroline	-	11/15/1998
1051	I assume you mean any page with this type of information as opposed to this pag	Madpinto	-	11/15/1998
1050	Question for anyone: Where is the best url to see: 1) Historical splits for a	FR1	-	11/15/1998
1049	can you explain this page! cboe.pcquote.com thx	browser	-	11/14/1998
1048	Options cannot start trading until the stock opens for trading. With a stock op	Madpinto	-	11/14/1998
1047	Yes, you are looking at it correctly. I believe the options Doug referred to ar	Madpinto	-	11/14/1998
1046	Use this link to look up optionable indices: cboe.com Enter the index symbol	Mark H. Bornfeld	-	11/14/1998
1045	hello, I am new to option trading... I appreciate any help/information. These	kaydee	-	11/14/1998
1044	All, Is there a site with option chains for index options? I'm looking to	Richard Forsythe	-	11/14/1998
1043	You understand perfectly....commissions excluded. The SPX is really volatile,	----------	-	11/13/1998
1042	If I want to buy to open a put on the SPX, such as SPTXE (DEC 1125). With the b	Michael Davis	-	11/13/1998

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