Short-termSelling Puts (Covered Calls by another name)

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Short-termSelling Puts (Covered Calls by another name)

An SI Board Since February 2006

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Emcee: Rocky9	Type: Unmoderated

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41	Pretty ugly few weeks for NURO especially. Several of the high volatility stock	Rocky9	-	12/19/2006
40	Ugly, ugly, ugly Friday. In a strong mkt, MNTA and NURO went down almost every	Robohogs	-	12/16/2006
39	I may start doing the large number of trades again. It will depend on some resu	Rocky9	-	10/23/2006
38	I am going over my 2006 results. Not as bad as I thought. Still down big on VP	Rocky9	-	10/22/2006
37	Very interesting article on VIX. bigpicture.typepad.com Jon	Robohogs	-	6/12/2006
36	I like the options activity in CELG. Lots of liquidity. Down with the rest of t	Mike K	-	4/8/2006
35	Back in town and recovered from the flu. Still not recovered from VPHM losses.	Rocky9	-	4/1/2006
34	BTs behaving like crapola, but maybe the market made the same observation that J	quidditch	-	3/22/2006
33	I just initiated on some MYGN - should have just bought the stock. Ugghh! I mi	Robohogs	-	3/22/2006
32	MNTA breaking through short term support and M/A lines...as Kelly Clarkson belts	quidditch	-	3/22/2006
31	Thanks Rocky. That Broadwing trade was awesome!! Well, I made about 99% of my	Robohogs	-	3/18/2006
30	Just moved into position on April $15's on VRX (agree with Peter that base b	Robohogs	-	3/3/2006
29	March options to date - only 3 weeks left so I don't think that I will not d	Rocky9	-	2/25/2006
28	Results from Feb options (all puts unless indicated) - all basically winners: I	Rocky9	-	2/17/2006
27	I know the feeling. I sold 340 puts this morning your time on Google (all of li	Robohogs	-	2/16/2006
26	MNTA - WOW. Looks like another one where I should have gone long the common, or	Rocky9	-	2/16/2006
25	RMBS - looks very interesting. Not sure there is much reason to do it before exp	Rocky9	-	2/15/2006
24	<i>suggesting that selling puts might be a smart move</i> Lead them	Sam Citron	-	2/15/2006
23	RMBS IV - legal issues... Biomaven, Rambus is involved in litigation over its I	KCMuu	-	2/15/2006
22	What do you think of RMBS as a prospect for your strategy here? Sky-high IV'	Biomaven	-	2/15/2006
21	Thanks for the feedback That backs up my feeling on this. It does seem that you	KCMuu	-	2/14/2006
20	Comments? It seems like a reasonable and "pretty" safe style. Of cour	Rocky9	-	2/14/2006
19	Hello, just found your board - very interested. I've been selling puts (cas	KCMuu	-	2/14/2006
18	Just sold some MNTA $20 puts for Feb and $17.50s for March. Jon	Robohogs	-	2/13/2006
17	Did a couple more March puts today. New names for me in this game: AMLN 35s at	Rocky9	-	2/10/2006

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