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

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

An SI Board Since June 1997

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216	<i>The most obvious to me is something that helps you analyze options alt	Madpinto	-	8/21/1997
215	The curiosity is killing me. If I may ask, what is a "split pager"?	----------	-	8/21/1997
214	Michael..Thanks for your advice and I will follow it because I am committed to	Melissa McAuliffe	-	8/21/1997
213	Melissa- take your time and make sure you understand the risks before jumping i	Madpinto	-	8/21/1997
212	<i> I assume that at some time you must sell the spread.</i> You d	Madpinto	-	8/21/1997
211	Hi! any thoughts on how high this bull will run before the next sell off. I	gookmd	-	8/21/1997
210	Thank You very much. I had always had that impression from perhaps 10+ years a	----------	-	8/20/1997
209	Thanks for the explanation of spreads. My only quibble, is the part where it s	Alex Kachura	-	8/20/1997
208	The "KING Of Real Estate" (I think his name was Del DeDatto or somet	----------	-	8/20/1997
207	Shawn, Thank you for your explanation. My unfortunate problem is that I can on	Melissa McAuliffe	-	8/20/1997
206	I too am reading McMillan now and have not read too much on spread statagies.	Shawn M. Downey	-	8/20/1997
205	Two more things...With respect to getting a list of good buys on options. Thoug	Melissa McAuliffe	-	8/20/1997
204	Am very new at this and have several comments. First, I did not have MacMillan	Melissa McAuliffe	-	8/20/1997
203	<i>re: To become a market maker, you need money and knowledge...</i>	Shawn M. Downey	-	8/20/1997
202	To become a market maker, you need money and knowledge. You really only need mo	Madpinto	-	8/20/1997
201	Doug, I have only heard a couple of WC's radio shows. He tends to see the o	Madpinto	-	8/20/1997
200	So many people have misconceptions about option trading that I don't consid	Madpinto	-	8/20/1997
199	David, Do a search for the word "Wade" and you'll find threads s	Francois Liaudat	-	8/20/1997
198	I'm still kicking myself over MSFT. I sat there, watched the news... "	----------	-	8/19/1997
197	I've noticed that holding your options overnight for a company's earnin	gookmd	-	8/19/1997
196	Alex: Are you perhaps paper trading spreads on OTC stocks instead of NYSE list	----------	-	8/19/1997
195	Michael: I had not touched this topic as I am not familiar with Mr. Cook's	----------	-	8/19/1997
194	Hi I'm fairly new to options (about 6 months non-paper trading) and I have	Alex Kachura	-	8/19/1997
193	Wish I could be of help, but I do not even know about them. I have a fair und	----------	-	8/19/1997
192	Michael, How does one become a market maker? Not that I'm considaring a c	Shawn M. Downey	-	8/19/1997

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