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The Covered Calls for Dummies Thread
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4405I think there could be a good chance to write QCOM calls this coming thursday analanrs-4/16/2006
4404Hi ID...I have read that book and others several years ago. The best strategies Jerome-4/16/2006
4403You might want to read the bible of options: Options As A Strategic Investment Dr. Id-4/16/2006
4402Any interesting option plays to consider for next week TIA JeromeJerome-4/15/2006
4401Thanks Guys....the conclusion about unwinding a covered call position would be &Jerome-4/15/2006
4400>> Do you unwind your covered call positions prior to expiration if you exUncle Frank-4/14/2006
4399 Well every day that goes by is a chance for something to happen which could grTimF-4/13/2006
4398Greetings, I'm a lurker <g>. I would say it depends on how much riskTShirtPrinter-4/12/2006
4397Thanks Tony....Another general question concerning options . Do you unwind yourJerome-4/12/2006
4396Greetings, Simple answer IMHO is every day counts for time premium to errode. ITShirtPrinter-4/12/2006
4395General question concerning options.... When option values are calculated for aJerome-4/12/2006
4394 Well if he is holding QCOM shares I imagine he would also squeal if it hit 38 TimF-4/11/2006
4393Decent play for Wednesday.... HPQ is at 32.54 (closing price) If it should dip Jerome-4/11/2006
4392"I can already hear you squealling when Qcom pops up to 38 later this week Jerome-4/11/2006
4391>> I sold 20 QCOM July 52.50 calls last Friday for $3. So far, looks like Uncle Frank-4/11/2006
4390I sold 20 QCOM July 52.50 calls last Friday for $3. So far, looks like a decentDr. Id-4/11/2006
4389Alans....give me some time to re-read and digest what you have taken a lot of tiJerome-4/10/2006
4388Last post. God, what a wind bag. The last part of all this is that if the sharalanrs-4/10/2006
4387Sorry folks, I don't type that well (although I'm getting better with alalanrs-4/10/2006
4386Oddly enough I just explained in a series of e-mails to someone exactly how I galanrs-4/10/2006
4385Lets make this thread more interesting. I'm in agreement with you that vieweJerome-4/10/2006
4384cost of that margin is 9% per year or $4500. I just re-read your post and have alanrs-4/9/2006
4383In the end , everyone needs to understand and be comfortable with whatever stratalanrs-4/9/2006
4382Covered call balance....over the years i have concentrated my portfolio in speciJerome-4/9/2006
4381Any thoughts from thread viewers on using margin to buy stocks and using the covalanrs-4/8/2006
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