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1567Scott, Firstly, in your max reward, you need to account for the initial outlay opvz-8/1/2000
1566Question for the thread - I'm sure it's been asked and told several timevampire-8/1/2000
1565KFE, Thanks for the heads up on this subject! I am quite new to the concept ofScott-8/1/2000
1564Umbro, <i>Do you use an options modeling program?</i> For the typeKFE-8/1/2000
1563Ken, on the OEX put calendar spread: <i> Actually the spread has widened. umbro-7/30/2000
1562Umbro, <i>My question is how do you usually trade (long) straddles?</iKFE-7/30/2000
1561Umbro, <i>(last trade was 11 1/2 by 17, it has narrowed a little)</i&gKFE-7/29/2000
1560dave_s, on strangles: <i> 1) The position that you quoted isn't a straumbro-7/29/2000
1559umbro, Perhaps someone else can give you a better answer. 1) The position thatjjs_ynot-7/29/2000
1558How to trade a long straddle? Yesterday, I bought a QQQ straddle: <pre> Qumbro-7/29/2000
1557KFE, regarding your put calendar spread: <pre><i> Just did a volatiumbro-7/29/2000
1556Just did a volatility play with a bearish bias. Sold: OEZTN 5 7/8 Bought: OEZUNKFE-7/25/2000
1555OX, I am trying a legging in play. I shorted some NDX 2900 puts going into the jjs_ynot-7/24/2000
1554As indicated, the net cash outgo would be around $4700 plus commissions on 10 coBridge Player-7/23/2000
1553BP: Your strategy looks interesting and appealing and I am very curious what otWTMHouston-7/23/2000
1552I tend to like doing both sides as well (sometimes at the same time, sometimes lOX-7/23/2000
1551OX, I have been playing NDX short strangles. I have met with limited success lejjs_ynot-7/23/2000
1550yes, I'm still legging into SPX short strangles. but I have to admit that I OX-7/22/2000
1549Here is an interesting combo that I posted today on another board. If you are cBridge Player-7/22/2000
1548OX, Are you writing anything these days? The reduced volatility makes the risk/jjs_ynot-7/22/2000
1547>>>perhaps Schwab would not allow ratio spreads online because your accOX-7/22/2000
1546Ox, perhaps Schwab would not allow ratio spreads online because your account is Bridge Player-7/22/2000
1545thanks for posting Ken. I found the following particularly funny... (my emphasiOX-7/22/2000
1544Dave, <i>Do they say anything about margins?</i> No. That would beKFE-7/22/2000
1543Ken, Do they say anything about margins? Margins can be as variable as commissjjs_ynot-7/22/2000
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