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Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)
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2141John, In most accounts, the $2,500 is sufficient because that is the maximum yoDan Duchardt-8/5/2001
2140Question from a Newbie. Suppose I wanted to buy 10 contracts of a Sep 40 call foJohn Chapman-8/4/2001
2139deletedt2-8/3/2001
2138Excellent Barb!! Thanks for finding and posting that. It certainly is a definiDan Duchardt-8/2/2001
2137It's more than frowned upon. Regards, Barb -------------------------------Mama Bear-8/2/2001
2136Dr. Diligence, I'm sure the exchanges would frown on such activity. There Dan Duchardt-8/1/2001
2135Can I send in a bid in order to fill my sell order? I find many options have bDr. Diligence-8/1/2001
2134Howard, Since I posted that "simple" question, I went to my own libraKen Adams-6/25/2001
2133Ken, <i>Who can give me a formula for calculating volatility?</i> KFE-6/24/2001
2132<i>Who can give me a formula for calculating volatility? </i> Your Howard R. Hansen-6/24/2001
2131Dan... Here is the Thread info...would love to see you over there: current posPoetTrader-6/24/2001
2130Hi all, Who can give me a formula for calculating volatility? The quicker and Ken Adams-6/23/2001
2129<i>The term "naked" option is reserved for ...</i> If thaMike Buckley-6/23/2001
2128The term "naked" option is reserved for a short position in an option,jjs_ynot-6/23/2001
2127<B>What do you mean by "buy naked options"?</B> <i>Howard R. Hansen-6/23/2001
2126Howard, <i>What do you mean by "buy naked options"? </i> Mike Buckley-6/22/2001
2125<i>I was able to avoid that by getting authorization approved to buy nakedHoward R. Hansen-6/22/2001
2124PoetTrader, Thanks for the kind words <I>you should come over to the covDan Duchardt-6/22/2001
2123<I>On June 7 you could have bought a JUL60 call for about $7. That is pretDan Duchardt-6/22/2001
2122About a week ago I mentioned that Benjamin & Jerold does not use income as aMike Buckley-6/21/2001
2121WOW!!!>.>Dan you're great...a wealth of info...you should come over toPoetTrader-6/21/2001
2120PoetTrader, <I>But what if you wanted to gamble a little and wrote Aug45&Dan Duchardt-6/20/2001
2119Dan "The grim truth about CCs, IMHO, is that when a stock takes a nasty tuPoetTrader-6/20/2001
2118LKO, by spreading your risk around, different industries, the fundamentally stroJoe Waynick-6/20/2001
2117Joe, <I>Dan, may I ask who is your broker?</I> This account is witDan Duchardt-6/20/2001
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