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Option Strategies
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1341Thanks, Bob. Taking the position was not as hard as staying the course.... :)skinowski-10/10/2014
1340HI al, I had sold alot of January 2015 puts. Quite a few on intc and csco. robert b furman-10/10/2014
1339I've gotten more exposed to the market recently, currently on the hook for 1alanrs-10/10/2014
1338Heck ski - you had the balls to short the market - nice move and right on the morobert b furman-10/10/2014
1337Thanks for the idea, Bob. BP is a nice trading stock, and indeed, it had a rathskinowski-10/10/2014
1336OK, Time to take advantage of blood in the streets! Markets collapsing and putrobert b furman110/10/2014
1335I never intended to keep this play beyond a point when SP would make a down moveskinowski-10/1/2014
1334I'm still watching mine, it doesn't expire until November. So far I'alanrs-10/1/2014
1333About that bearish Backspread play.... It works if the market either goes down skinowski-10/1/2014
1332FWIW I've been selling puts on HCLP. 1 Jan 2015 50 put 2 Apr 2015 45 puts 2alanrs-10/1/2014
1331Hi, Bob. I've been watching GSK for a while now, since we spoke about it. skinowski-9/30/2014
1330Hi ski, Just sold some 2016 43 puts on GSK for $3.30 Net purchase price if probert b furman-9/30/2014
1329There goes TIBX, sold itself for $24. I'm short 2 Nov 19 puts and was gettialanrs-9/29/2014
1328In the Elliott Wave lingo, those periods of stability are waves 2 and 4, and theskinowski-9/25/2014
1327Just now looking at the chart of the Dec 2014 corn futures. Down from the May hiBridge Player-9/25/2014
1326Elliott wave- wise, the long term monthly chart of $CORN is curious. It had a hskinowski-9/15/2014
1325Here is a link to a monthly corn price chart from early 2012, after the price haBridge Player-9/15/2014
1324Yes, the market looks weak. Sold 2 CREE Jan 2016 35 puts this AM and am trying alanrs-9/10/2014
1323Broad market looks vulnerable... But it looks like CORN is trying to bottom. Tskinowski-9/10/2014
1322On the open, probably during the spike, one of my lowball bids for another SPY Nskinowski-9/3/2014
1321Entered the same position, with numbers similar to yours. I have a fair amount skinowski-9/2/2014
1320I'm sure you figured it out right. Good luck. I'll probably do it too.skinowski-9/2/2014
1319Sold 1 SPY Nov 200 put for 442 Bought 2 SPY Nov 190 puts for 376. Total commissialanrs-9/2/2014
1318A strategy like this needs time to play out. November or December options, perhskinowski-9/2/2014
1317It looks like right now (well, at Friday's close) you could put on the SPY STheNoBoB-9/1/2014
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