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Calls and Puts for Income
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4566Well I guess this mornings action settles the discussion we had here a month agoThe Vet-8/17/2010
4565Thanks Condor. It's surely very close to the moment of truth, when Yunnan Ctyc:>-8/12/2010
4564Selwyn Resources draws $2-million from credit facility 2010-08-12 10:10 ET - NeCondor-8/12/2010
4563I suspect SPAN-type margin is available only for the hyperactive traders, which Dinesh-8/12/2010
4562A good option broker should be using SPAN margin (standardized portfolio analysiCommanderCricket-8/12/2010
4561Some brokers have portfolio margining which helps as it looks at correlations anRobohogs-8/12/2010
4560Between the "Close" and the "Open" prices lie probably a thoDinesh-8/12/2010
4559Del, Just think of the futures as a reflection of buy or sell pressure in a mardealmakr -8/12/2010
4558margin question - is it true that sometimes brokers' systems pair up positioDinesh-8/12/2010
4557DRZ, futures are being traded right now. See some of the delayed quotes here insGottfried-8/11/2010
4556Robohogs, webreprints.djreprints.com By far the best for me has been thinkorswkaka-8/11/2010
4555Message for the experienced market players: When futures are up the market openDelfino R Zavala-8/11/2010
4554Thanks. I will call support too. Today proves wiseness of covering things. SoRobohogs-8/11/2010
4553I trade only simple orders, but I heard their trading platform handles very compKevinKT-8/11/2010
4552Hi jon, Etrade doesn't have the weekly series available as of yet. I calleddealmakr -8/11/2010
4551Thanks for that info Kevin.. How is their trading platform for complex orders wThe Vet-8/11/2010
4550I use Interactive Brokers for option trades. Commissions are 0.75 per contract, KevinKT-8/11/2010
4549I use TDAmeritrade for most of my option trading. Commissions are $9.99 plus 0.The Vet-8/11/2010
4548Interactive Brokers is cheap, fast, margin rates are low, tax info for Sched D cwilywilly-8/11/2010
4547What is best option broker? Commissions, margining, tax filling out? Thoughts?Robohogs-8/11/2010
4546The whole commission thing can kill. I am short 1000 contracts on old cit callsRobohogs-8/11/2010
4545I have not seen the weeklies on my Etrade screens and I am having margin issues Robohogs-8/11/2010
4544Newly, I have not initiated the HPQ straddle yet. Maybe tomorrow, the third day Gottfried18/10/2010
4543DebtFree, re: 'assuming that you don't have all your capital tied up, wkaka-8/10/2010
4542My usual buyback point is 50% provided I'm trading naked. Covered positionsNewly2b-8/10/2010
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