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Selling Puts: Have Cash Will Travel

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460	To Anybody and Everybody: I'm jumping in either at the end or the mi	NateC	-	2/9/1999
459	Yeah Jim, but you have equity in your account. Anyone can do it then! <VBG&g	----------	-	8/17/1998
458	I have accounts with Dreyfus and InvesTrade who both allow put writing. tradep	JimieA	-	8/17/1998
457	Could anyone tell me if there is an on-line broker who allows put writing? I h	William_Lee	-	8/17/1998
456	thanks drsvelte, that site will help me out a lot. js	joe smith	-	3/2/1998
455	<<could you elaborate some more on the put bullspread and how it would us	drsvelte	-	3/1/1998
454	rick, thanks for the response. the reason i want to sell the puts is based on	joe smith	-	3/1/1998
453	A covered put has the exact same characteristics as a naked call. If you wouldn	Greg Higgins	-	3/1/1998
452	Hi Joe~ Covered calls and selling puts are similar strategies. Success with e	Rick C.	-	3/1/1998
451	rick, havent posted on this thread before. i was hoping you or someone else on	joe smith	-	3/1/1998
450	<You'll find that the puts you bought will never increase in value 1 to	J. P.	-	2/20/1998
449	JP~ For your credit spread example to limit your risk to the $2 difference, the	Rick C.	-	2/19/1998
448	To Gegs and All: What do you think of credit spreads? Message 3439877 This i	J. P.	-	2/18/1998
447	Lloy~Reminds me of the law that was passed in Kansas (I think) over a hundred y	Rick C.	-	1/30/1998
446	"Don't gamble! Take all savings and buy some good stock and hold it ti	patlew	-	1/30/1998
445	Rick, Thanks for your interest. I don't look so much for volatility, per se	Jack Cox	-	1/29/1998
444	Jack~What kind of volatility do you look for? Rick	Rick C.	-	1/29/1998
443	To Anybody and Everybody: I'm jumping in either at the end or the middle	Jack Cox	-	1/29/1998
442	gene, the first gap down was from $32 to $22...the stock then went back up to $	Carmine Cammarosano	-	1/27/1998
441	Greentree would seem tempting with today's gap, given the strong insider bu	Key West	-	1/27/1998
440	does anyone think it they can make money by selling puts on ADCT or Greentree?	Carmine Cammarosano	-	1/27/1998
439	I guess this means that if the stock price does not change and your short put j	Matthew B.	-	1/26/1998
438	I've been poking my cranium around here, and wonder if I had $5,000 cash	Robert Ague	-	1/26/1998
437	Gegs, I'm happy to see you posting again. You're thorough description	Esteban	-	1/23/1998
436	Do you sell the puts looking to profit on time erosion, or are you timing the u	J. P.	-	1/23/1998

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