Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)

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Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)

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466	Hi Fred. You blew by me on the IOM stuff - if you sold Oct 25s for $1 and the	Randy Schmid	-	10/17/1997
465	Hi Randy, Who hasn't been burned by a big drop in stock price? Right now I	Fred Weiss	-	10/17/1997
464	Thanks for the clarification, Fred. Sounds like a super strategy, especially f	Randy Schmid	-	10/17/1997
463	Hi Fred, I agree. My bearish strategy is to have cash in hand and sit on the si	butter	-	10/17/1997
462	<i>Any thoughts on bearish strategies?</i> Only the obvious: Sacri	Fred Weiss	-	10/17/1997
461	Hi Randy, My reference to 75% margin would be calculated on the cash value of	Fred Weiss	-	10/16/1997
460	ATTENTION ANYONE: Input needed regarding selling naked puts/call in spread stra	Lenny W.	-	10/16/1997
459	Fred - was rereading your call writing strategy reply from a few weeks ago, and	Randy Schmid	-	10/16/1997
458	Hello Tech: 8-) 1) IF you are correct about the stock moving up, writing puts	----------	-	10/13/1997
457	<i>I have been thinking about writing some covered puts on a stock that I	Fred Weiss	-	10/12/1997
456	If you are expecting the stock to move upward, and if you are very familiar wit	TimbaBear	-	10/12/1997
455	Hi everyone: I have been thinking about writing some covered puts on a stock th	Tech Investor	-	10/12/1997
454	It should read I am a Pacific Brokerage Customer...the question is DOES FIDELIT	Jerry G.	-	10/10/1997
453	Stocks (up to 1000 shares). Options are a little higher.	SJS	-	10/10/1997
452	Jerry, Where's the question in your last reply to me??	SJS	-	10/10/1997
451	Is that for options though? or just stocks? Sincerely, -Ajay	Ajay Nandanwar	-	10/10/1997
450	Since you are at Fidelity I have a question...I am a Pacific Brokerage and if y	Jerry G.	-	10/9/1997
449	Ameritrade $8 per trade...Pacific Brokerage $15 per...Datek $9 per.	Jerry G.	-	10/9/1997
448	AJAY, I like Fidelity, who just lowered their rate for active traders to 14.95	SJS	-	10/9/1997
447	Hi, This is a digression.. I am wondering if someone knows of discount brokera	Ajay Nandanwar	-	10/9/1997
446	BINGO!! I think this will work. Many thanks. PS: The option tool at cboe.co	SJS	-	10/9/1997
445	Steve, You may also wish to try News Alert for volatility: newsalert.com The	R. Bond	-	10/9/1997
444	Vol: I never disagree with anyone who writes & sells a book. I'm still	----------	-	10/8/1997
443	Here's what I posted just recently (ON AMTX Forum): First, 10% is not a go	SJS	-	10/7/1997
442	again, thanks Doug for the insight. the idea is for the call i buy to be a sur	Vol	-	10/7/1997

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