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Selling Puts: Have Cash Will Travel

An SI Board Since June 1997

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410	Try Waterhouse. IMHO, they are pretty lenient when approving options. The good	VincentTH	-	1/13/1998
409	Yep that's what I like too, I would own it at a lower price...then again I	White Shoes	-	1/13/1998
408	Also, the Lawrence MacMillan book: Options, a Strategic Investment is THE book	fellowfool	-	1/13/1998
407	There has not been too much activity on this thread lately so it was nice to se	fellowfool	-	1/13/1998
406	WS~Lot of good stuff here if you can do it. exchange2000.com Good Luck, Rick	Rick C.	-	1/12/1998
405	Hugh, I am just going thru this thread for the 1st time. I hope you aren't	White Shoes	-	1/12/1998
404	Robert, Peter is bearish on Yahoo, so a covered call strategy would be inappro	Jim Lass	-	12/30/1997
403	Shouldn't Peter also buy the stock if he sells the call. Otherwise his call	Robert	-	12/30/1997
402	Peter, This strategy is like a covered call. It is sometimes called a covered	J.S.	-	12/30/1997
401	You make a very valid point Rick. I don't normally follow MSFT as a put p	----------	-	12/29/1997
400	Jim, thanks! You're right that selling calls would be simpler than the way	Peter Yang	-	12/29/1997
399	Peter, you've come to the right place! Just sell the March 60 call, it wil	Jim Lass	-	12/29/1997
398	I have a question for those who are good at options trade and hope I can get an	Peter Yang	-	12/29/1997
397	Hi Doug~Missed opportunity for MSFT puts? Perhaps, but often best to let that	Rick C.	-	12/29/1997
396	Rick C, thank,s for calm and objective response,being atrader is a lonely bussi	Magnifique	-	12/27/1997
395	Rick: Hindsight is so darn good. MSFT is a prime example of an opportunity to	----------	-	12/25/1997
394	<i>Magnifique</i>~Thanks for the balanced view and reminder of real	Rick C.	-	12/24/1997
393	You are all ,of course, right! My goal in selling puts is always to maximize t	John D. White	-	12/24/1997
392	To all thread debator,s... Boys and girls,when I look at your thread after	Magnifique	-	12/24/1997
391	>>...all you're really doing is removing margin from your account.<	Rick C.	-	12/24/1997
390	Hello: This conversation was just too good to stay out of. Everyone has, IMO,	----------	-	12/23/1997
389	Rick: I remember Warner Lambert from a long time ago. Good company. Regardin	----------	-	12/23/1997
388	Rick C. writes:<I> With all due respect, I wonder if you seriously trade	Greg Higgins	-	12/23/1997
387	>>Finally. You are being paid a premium to accept the risk of assignment.	Rick C.	-	12/23/1997
386	I sold 2 contracts and the margin requirement is not much more than $2000...I d	Carmine Cammarosano	-	12/23/1997

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