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

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

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1616	this link, when you click on the individual option, gives you the opening price	ExCane	-	8/21/1999
1615	This site is pretty good edreyfus.com	limit	-	8/21/1999
1614	Hi to all. Not to change the subject. Does any one have a link to a site that g	STEVEN ZACK	-	8/20/1999
1613	IRID options have effectively expired. Has anyone ever heard of options expirat	OX	-	8/20/1999
1612	I'm still having a bit of trouble understanding. If I had purchased IRID Au	RoseCampion	-	8/20/1999
1611	Nothing like waiting until Friday afternoon for the media to tell you you have	Dan Duchardt	-	8/20/1999
1610	I tried to make my point based on the decision making process rather than on th	Madpinto	-	8/18/1999
1609	Madpinto, according to IRID IR it will take 'a couple of weeks' before	Mama Bear	-	8/18/1999
1608	He could exercise today, buy why would he want to do it now when he can wait? E	Madpinto	-	8/18/1999
1607	Shtirlitz, I don't know the answer. Something you might consider is callin	Mama Bear	-	8/18/1999
1606	Options on IRID are not trading since the halt. I have a very handsome profit t	Shtirlitz	-	8/17/1999
1605	Shtirlitz, that was a great question - I'll look forward to hearing the ans	RoseCampion	-	8/17/1999
1604	I ran your question past investor services at the CBOE (1-800-OPTIONS). They s	Madpinto	-	8/17/1999
1603	I would check with my broker. I'd be interested in the answer you get. jj	the options strategist	-	8/17/1999
1602	Options newbie question: I hold IRID august puts. IRID is halted and it doesn	Shtirlitz	-	8/17/1999
1601	Manu, the reviews on Preferred have been mixed. As a Datek customer, though, I	Jon Tara	-	8/13/1999
1600	Jon, is www.deltatrader.com reliable? Is their site fast enough during market h	bogumil	-	8/12/1999
1599	Not all firms do automatically route to the lowest. I use Quick & Reilly. T	----------	-	8/12/1999
1598	Manu, your broker should automatically route your trade to the best bid/offer.	Jon Tara	-	8/11/1999
1597	I am looking for an options broker that will provide the best possible price. F	bogumil	-	8/11/1999
1596	To All: To get TSE option quotes I go to: tse.com Would anyon	Wildcat	-	8/10/1999
1595	While not a formulae, I can tell you I have a great deal of empirical evidence	----------	-	7/29/1999
1594	I can give you a rough rule of thumb for the probability of an option finishing	Madpinto	-	7/29/1999
1593	Option Probabilities Interested in learning more about calculating probabilitie	Eye	-	7/29/1999
1592	I completely agree with you. I believe the tax cut bill has a provision stating	Madpinto	-	7/27/1999

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