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Selling Puts: Have Cash Will Travel

An SI Board Since June 1997

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185	i've found this to be true also. i look to buy undervalued stocks, then wr	Vol	-	10/9/1997
184	To all: what percentage of your options account's net do you normally keep	P.T.Burnem	-	10/9/1997
183	Arar, you need to evaluate which position will give the greatest return. Buying	Kevin Baker	-	10/4/1997
182	<i>However last week I did sell CYMI Nov 20 puts at 1 3/16 and October 40	P.T.Burnem	-	10/3/1997
181	Try investor.msn.com . No RT quotes though.	P.T.Burnem	-	10/3/1997
180	Thanks for all the answers from john ,u and others. << Can i sell puts a	arar	-	10/3/1997
179	Arar, if the stock doesn't have much downside risk, chances are there's	Kevin Baker	-	10/3/1997
178	You can sell both puts and calls and there is slight margin advantage since the	Allen Furlan	-	10/2/1997
177	You are right but John is not wrong. If you sell puts in IRA as cash backed sh	Allen Furlan	-	10/2/1997
176	get McMillan's "Options as a Strategic Investment"	Vol	-	10/2/1997
175	Arar, I am not an expert, so I'm a little hesitant to answer. I'll tak	John M. Hammer	-	10/2/1997
174	John , I have learnt a lot from this thread about options. I have a few q	arar	-	10/2/1997
173	The way you were calculating option requirements looked familiar. It was "	----------	-	9/29/1997
172	What's a FNOP?	Kevin Baker	-	9/28/1997
171	Sorry John, you are wrong. The value of the underlying security and the strike	Kevin Baker	-	9/28/1997
170	Hunt, agree totally - from an investment perspective it does present great opp	rkf	-	9/28/1997
169	The problem with the Food Lion case was that it was a farce. The ?bc operators	Hunt	-	9/28/1997
168	rkf: IMO, you have a valid indicator. I didn't watch the show, but I try	----------	-	9/27/1997
167	Michael, see my post #166 - The 20/20 piece may be the tip of the Iceberg for	rkf	-	9/27/1997
166	Doug and Michael, I have never considered myself much of a prognosticator, bu	rkf	-	9/27/1997
165	From a play standpoint, virtually anytime the U.S. Govt. decides to become your	----------	-	9/26/1997
164	Kent, I love it when the books are cooked. What is it with "C" compa	Knighty Tin	-	9/25/1997
163	Michael, as I mentioned to P.T. I think a lot more bad news is ahead for COL,	rkf	-	9/25/1997
162	P.T. I think COL will eventually become much less of a company that it is prese	rkf	-	9/25/1997
161	Rkf, COL (read: for-profit hospitals) is a company that the Republicans love an	P.T.Burnem	-	9/25/1997

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