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Selling Puts: Have Cash Will Travel

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1085	can you pls give me an idea of what's going on w/ msft stock? I thot yest w	OX	-	1/27/2000
1084	i agree w/ your post. >>>michael dell is no dummy agree on this poin	OX	-	1/27/2000
1083	% of the underlying (plus the prem rec'd) ken posted on the 'spreads&#	OX	-	1/27/2000
1082	dell has the best business plan. right now it's at slight disadvantage due	taxman	-	1/27/2000
1081	10 to 20 per cent of what? give me an example. also when would you have to br	taxman	-	1/27/2000
1080	NP margin is typically 10% - 20% as per CBOE margin manual. but brokers can res	OX	-	1/27/2000
1079	based on my gut, if you made me choose up, down or trending w/in +/- 5pts of 40	OX	-	1/27/2000
1078	depends on your broker..but remember it's only on the puts not the calls...	Jerry Olson	-	1/27/2000
1077	the pnf charts say dell may go up or dell may go down. they don't know. h	taxman	-	1/27/2000
1076	on a synthetic long (long call, short put) what are the margin requirements com	taxman	-	1/27/2000
1075	Miklosh.. ecellent thoughts.. this would be a synthetic long..sell the put an	Jerry Olson	-	1/27/2000
1074	makes sense to me??? good luck...	Jerry Olson	-	1/27/2000
1073	Hey Tom.. have a great time... DELL??? hmmm a knockdown<VBG>...	Jerry Olson	-	1/27/2000
1072	OJ...novice options question.. <might sell the Y2001-2 Naked Leap on DELL...	miklosh	-	1/27/2000
1071	thanks. good advice. i'll hold the stock, dump my puts. regards	taxman	-	1/26/2000
1070	<i>...what's the diff how we make money..if it works for me??? the p	Tom K.	-	1/26/2000
1069	OX, <I>i agree, I wouldn't bet against DELL at this time.</I>	Dan Duchardt	-	1/26/2000
1068	Taxman.. DELL's warning was because of a "shortage" of chip sets	Jerry Olson	-	1/26/2000
1067	<i>ok, so you can tell me when a stock is about to take off. then tell me	Cesare J Marini	-	1/26/2000
1066	i don't know, they're not my puts. but I know that this time of year i	OX	-	1/26/2000
1065	so i should sell my puts in tomorrow's sell off? regards	taxman	-	1/26/2000
1064	i agree, I wouldn't bet against DELL at this time. everyone seems to be in	OX	-	1/26/2000
1063	ok, so you can tell me when a stock is about to take off. then tell me now wha	taxman	-	1/26/2000
1062	Except that your argument assumes that I would sit back and do absolutely nothi	Cesare J Marini	-	1/26/2000
1061	but it is put holder who holds the option to put. if he buys a 35 put from you	taxman	-	1/26/2000

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