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Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)
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2166I do not use any ratings services, just my own dd at Yahoo. Perhaps I should. smchan-9/3/2001
2165I look at yield if unchanged, yield if exercised and downside protection as key BrooksR-9/3/2001
2164LOL! No big mistakes though one that was avoidable in hindsight. Basically, I smchan-9/3/2001
2163Gee Sam, have you made big mistakes already? ;-) BrooksBrooksR-9/3/2001
2162<i>How best for new CC writers to avoid big mistakes? </i> I'llsmchan-9/3/2001
2161Dan, So, are CCs one of your main strategies? If so, I'd like your opinionBrooksR-9/3/2001
2160J. P. <I>My margin requirement should be ($5 the strike spread x 100 sharDan Duchardt-8/29/2001
2159I have a dumb question pertaining to credit spreads. Say stock XYZ is selling foJ. P.-8/29/2001
2158Dan, <i>"I hope someday to be in a position to enjoy a more relaxed Joe Waynick-8/27/2001
2157Joe, <I>We each have to implement a strategy that suits our own individuaDan Duchardt-8/27/2001
2156Dan, I can't argue with your logic. However, I don't want to spend my Joe Waynick-8/27/2001
2155Joe, You are right that it is very difficult to pick bottoms and tops, If we aDan Duchardt-8/27/2001
2154Dan I agree with all of your points. I don’t know many investors who can picJoe Waynick-8/27/2001
2153Joe, Thank for the clarification. Selling cash secured puts is a viable strateDan Duchardt-8/27/2001
2152Sure I can elaborate. I must be very careful about the terminology I use. SoJoe Waynick-8/26/2001
2151Joe, Thanks for the link. Could you elaborate on the requirements for naked puDan Duchardt-8/26/2001
2150Spoofing . . . I wonder if Mr. Monski would have gotten in trouble if insteaJoe Waynick-8/25/2001
2149Options in my IRA account . . . I finally made a decision on where to place Joe Waynick-8/25/2001
2148hoadley.net The graphs & other info can be printed. Much easier than doingalanrs-8/23/2001
2147I just have a quick question. I am still drawing all my options positions on graCNC-8/23/2001
2146joseph, <I>It's just a continuation of a post made about it all.</Dan Duchardt-8/22/2001
2145Message 16155270 Message 16157336 Message 16163134 siliconinvestor.com Messajoseph krinsky-8/22/2001
2144joseph, This sort of activity on Nasdaq is, IMHO, a totally different situationDan Duchardt-8/22/2001
2143NASD Probes 11 Brokers for Nasdaq Stock `Spoofing' (Update1) NASD Probes 1joseph krinsky-8/22/2001
2142Thanks so much Dan. The info was very helpful. I was intimidated to ask DATEK. John Chapman-8/5/2001
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