How To Write Covered Calls - An Ongoing Real Case Study!

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How To Write Covered Calls - An Ongoing Real Case Study!

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13037	hopefully someone here will have an opinion for you on JDSU/SDLI. I follow neit	OX	-	7/10/2000
13036	Thread, here's a puzzle for you to ponder and respond to. This thought rece	David Lind	-	7/10/2000
13035	OX, I understand. And I appreciate any form of well thought out criticism, or t	hivemind	-	7/10/2000
13034	OT: i agree w/ everything you said, especially the part about not overleveragin	OX	-	7/10/2000
13033	From my way of thinking, SPY or any sp500 mut fund is ok for long-term dollar co	hivemind	-	7/10/2000
13032	there are options on SPX since you are able to write naked options, you can	OX	-	7/9/2000
13031	OT: "I am confident that even if the QQQ's take a nose-dive like they	OX	-	7/9/2000
13030	I too have been following a QQQ strategy, for the same reasons you have listed.	David Lind	-	7/9/2000
13029	hivemind ~ Your queries generated a great series of interesting responses there.	Rick C.	-	7/9/2000
13028	David, I appreciate your advise and experiences. I am putting on cash-secured s	hivemind	-	7/9/2000
13027	My experience has been that dealing with T-Bills to generate collateral for NPs	David Lind	-	7/9/2000
13026	CC and NP have the same risk profiles, but they're different strategies in m	OX	-	7/8/2000
13025	I am starting to wonder if it mightn't be easier to simply buy the equity an	hivemind	-	7/8/2000
13024	yep you've got it. 10% maint (90% avail) for tbills is typical. 40% maint i	OX	-	7/8/2000
13023	Ok, first, thanks to all who have posted responses to my treasury/short put ques	hivemind	-	7/7/2000
13022	depends on the broker. some brokers pay interest, some do not. if yours doesn	OX	-	7/7/2000
13021	Dan, Yeah, I checked with 2 other brokers. One said they would pay money mark	hivemind	-	7/7/2000
13020	Hivemind, This may be your broker's house rule. For instance, most brokers	Richard James	-	7/7/2000
13019	hivemind, I've never been in the situation, and my recollection of what oth	Dan Duchardt	-	7/7/2000
13018	Hi all, I would hope this question is somewhat on-topic, since short puts(cash s	hivemind	-	7/7/2000
13017	Herm, Wow, what a great answer to my question! Thanks a lot. Also Dan thank you	PeterCS	-	7/7/2000
13016	Hey Peter, If I recall, IFMX JAN03s had much less open interest. There were ove	Herm	-	7/6/2000
13015	Hello Dan, I have the long 5s JAN02 LEAPs filled @ 2 3/16s with written 10s JAN	Herm	-	7/6/2000
13014	Peter, <I>Why would you not do the IFMX 5s Jan03 Leap @ 2 3/4 and write t	Dan Duchardt	-	7/6/2000
13013	Herm, I also have a question on your call bull spread.Why would you not do the	PeterCS	-	7/5/2000

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