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Advanced Option Strategies

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330	Here is an extract from a PM you sent me in February, in which you very ably de	tyc:>	-	3/30/2000
329	I agree with you that at least psychologically the call side of a straddle appe	tyc:>	-	3/28/2000
328	Ox, I've had no problems with downturns and my OTM puts, because typically	David Lind	-	3/27/2000
327	David, tx for posting that. naked calls on equities can be very dangerous.. wh	OX	-	3/27/2000
326	You don't hear often about strategy failures on these threads, but last mon	David Lind	-	3/27/2000
325	Rose, Thanks for your comments on the issue of options exercise. I did post th	Herschel Rubin	-	3/24/2000
324	According to IRS publication 550 the holding period for property acquired throu	Greg Higgins	-	3/22/2000
323	Hersch, I am almost certain you cannot sell your call, buy the stock, and prete	RoseCampion	-	3/22/2000
322	Question on optimizing profit for an in-the-money call contract position. We a	Herschel Rubin	-	3/22/2000
321	Dnorman writes:<i>Would the calls and puts on this trade be referred to a	Greg Higgins	-	3/19/2000
320	Ox: Would the calls and puts on this trade be referred to as long or short? Th	Dnorman	-	3/19/2000
319	followup: buy stock, write straddle example this example trade had a profit of	OX	-	3/2/2000
318	Dell paper Bt 200 @38 3/8 To close hedge and go long. Although just shy of 1s	tyc:>	-	2/16/2000
317	Anyone know of a good site that ranks stocks based on volatility? Thanks, -Dav	David Lind	-	2/14/2000
316	See the following post and the discussion that followed; Message 12768079 for	tyc:>	-	2/12/2000
315	I have a question??? I was looking at NSOL options...why if the stock is expect	SEAS	-	2/12/2000
314	Greg, Another good time for long (or short, I suppose) straddles is during the	LPS5	-	2/12/2000
313	Looking for free charting info on stock options... anyone.. Thx	Andre Bennett	-	2/12/2000
312	>>>I'm not convinced that the best strategy is to necessarily use	OX	-	2/11/2000
311	Henry D writes: <i>anybody uses straddles on hi beta stocks for short ter	Greg Higgins	-	2/11/2000
310	anybody uses straddles on hi beta stocks for short term trades? if successful,	Henry D	-	2/10/2000
309	i was just getting ready to reply to your previous post :-) well, you missed i	OX	-	2/10/2000
308	I have seen the earnings report. I wonder, Ox, if it is valid to say that DE	tyc:>	-	2/10/2000
307	In my original proposal I said I would remove the hedge when the stock climbs t	tyc:>	-	2/10/2000
306	that's what I thot you'd say. given that DELL has fallen so much alread	OX	-	2/10/2000

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