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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316	I am curious if anyone is using Accutrade. I looked into this a while back bec	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/17/1997
315	I have a question for anyone: I have yet to find a mathematical formula that wi	FR1	-	9/17/1997
314	Try Accutrade. It seems like they have stops.	robert brown	-	9/16/1997
313	You would just tell your broker.	Madpinto	-	9/15/1997
312	My broker's (Waterhouse) software lets you buy or sell at limits, but not s	Randy Schmid	-	9/15/1997
311	Melissa - The Options Toolbox probably won't do all that for you, but it do	Randy Schmid	-	9/15/1997
310	Thanks, RCVJr. The door analogy was crude, but it was late. Since I basical	----------	-	9/15/1997
309	Charlie, You really need to get MacMillan's book. All this stuff is covere	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/15/1997
308	Thank you all for your knowledge. It has made it very clear! One more, let	charlief	-	9/15/1997
307	Charlie, It is not a question of whether you are buying or selling with respect	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/15/1997
306	Charlie - Doug is correct and if I may add to his explaination. If you do a co	RCVJr	-	9/15/1997
305	RON: stock is at 39 1/4 option costs 17.25 gives y	----------	-	9/15/1997
304	Charlie: You do the opposite. If you have NO options positions in your account	----------	-	9/15/1997
303	Now a simple question. I buy 'open' a number of contracts. When I wan	charlief	-	9/14/1997
302	Ron, You can buy the stock anytime between the time you purchase the options an	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/14/1997
301	G'afternoon. My apologies if you are already aware of the following resourc	Steve Whitney	-	9/14/1997
300	Hi Folks Still learning. Here's a question. December 22 1/2 calls for Lern	Ron	-	9/14/1997
299	Melissa: If you find any firm that holds themselves out as a discount broker t	----------	-	9/13/1997
298	NO. The problem with reporting options to the IRS is the fact you can close a	----------	-	9/13/1997
297	FOOL PROOF TAX ADVICE: A long time ago a college accounting professor taught m	----------	-	9/13/1997
296	The dynamic nature of volatility makes it the most complicated of all the facto	Madpinto	-	9/13/1997
295	Actually I do have one more significant issue. If one is going to trade option	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/12/1997
294	I went to the CBOE site and looked at the options analyzer. I keep getting bac	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/12/1997
293	Randy, I am going to the CBOE website to see if I can get info on the Options T	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/12/1997
292	<<...don't get reported to the IRS... really?>> I had the sa	Melissa McAuliffe	-	9/11/1997

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