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Option Spreads, Credit my Debit
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1617OX, <i>does this have to do with euro-style expiration of most index optiKFE-8/25/2000
1616"Remember that index options are not generally subject to underlying arbitrOX-8/25/2000
1615Ken, >>> Option market makers are not really interested in the theorejjs_ynot-8/24/2000
1614Dave, <i>I programmed Black-Scholes into a spreadsheet</i> Your coKFE-8/24/2000
1613thanks, i've been looking for a good one for a while. looks like a pretty cTim O.-8/24/2000
1612there are a few... here's one... ivolatility.com there's another one butOX-8/24/2000
1611do you know of any free website that provides IV detail for options? i used to Tim O.-8/24/2000
1610>>ratio writes just regular stuff... usually like to have some hedge in pOX-8/24/2000
1609OX, It is already quite profitable. Options that I sold for 5/16 and 1/4 and nojjs_ynot-8/24/2000
1608tx Dave, I have done ratio writes/spreads, but not specifically for the purposeOX-8/24/2000
1607OX, One classic was AMES this week. One could do a ratio write (buy the underlyjjs_ynot-8/24/2000
1606Dr. D., I used to trade actively w/ PT. they're a little dense, but I doubtOX-8/24/2000
1605dave, i find my laptop screen is hard to read out in direct sunlight, like at tOX-8/24/2000
1604hi dave, i have not, and I really haven't given this much thot (as you willOX-8/24/2000
1603Here is a resource list: Message 13057730 I think that it would be helpful if jjs_ynot-8/24/2000
1602To All: I have Jan 2001 calls on MSFT (strike 60) and INKT (strike 80). I would samson-8/24/2000
1601Many brokerages will allow cash secured puts in an IRA. I know Brown and Co. wijjs_ynot-8/23/2000
1600Hello all, I've heard there are brokerages that will allow you to write casNSipraner-8/22/2000
1599Can you give me an example? Thanks, I2Investor2-8/22/2000
1598hello, are there sites good at finding diagonal butterfly spreads?Dr. Diligence-8/21/2000
1597I have been playing some ratio writes and ratio spreads today to take advantage jjs_ynot-8/21/2000
1596I contacted the broker (Preferred Trader). They told me OCC gave them a list of Dr. Diligence-8/21/2000
1595Even though one would not normally assign out of the money options, as far as I pvz-8/21/2000
1594DD, No, I do not use Preferred Trader. I primarily use Brown and Co. for optionjjs_ynot-8/21/2000
1593Thanks, dave. Do you use Preferredtrader? The bad thing is I cannot know whetherDr. Diligence-8/21/2000
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