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4691Any thoughts here on Biotech covered calls? Let me know if I'm being crazy Grantcw-11/5/2010
4690Updated 11/03/10 Bot 10000 INTC Sold 100 INTC 11/05 20 Call .52 INTC ex div 11dealmakr -11/3/2010
4689Here is a trade done yesterday to see how dividend capture works on the weekly odealmakr -11/2/2010
4688>how often [assignment] occurs One can watch for movements in open interest Dinesh-11/1/2010
4687"you can't lose money on being exercised early on deep-in-the-money calupanddown-11/1/2010
4686Debt Free, re: 'Does anyone have any idea on how often that occurs and whetkaka111/1/2010
4685My observations have been that the dividend capture effectiveness strategies aregregor111/1/2010
4684upanddown, dividend capture is something I had not considered before. Thank you!Gottfried-11/1/2010
4683>>"you can't lose money on being exercised early on deep-in-the-mtyc:>-11/1/2010
4682Gottfried I'm the other way. I have on rare occasions been assigned early upanddown-11/1/2010
4681Vet Hoping to buy NOV at %53 to $54 tomorrow. Will then sell Jan $55 2012 callDelfino R Zavala-10/31/2010
4680You would just lose the dividend in your profit calculation if assigned early. Iwilywilly-10/31/2010
4679You have a good chance of that call being exercised for a dividend collar and widealmakr -10/31/2010
4678I've had naked puts exercised early, but no short callsGottfried-10/31/2010
4677Not sure what you are actually trying to say here. If the stock gets assigned, Debt Free-10/31/2010
4676Change your calculation to account for: Nov 3 - stock is called away at $17 on wilywilly-10/31/2010
4675in addition to selling the straddle, I'd also consider buying the $16 put atGottfried-10/31/2010
4674Looking for thoughts about this activity on PFE Stock closed at $17.42 Buy stoDebt Free-10/31/2010
4673bot VMW for $74.92 and sold Nov$75 straddle for $7.11Gottfried110/21/2010
4672wily, I posted a possible AAPL play Message 26893295 but did not executeGottfried-10/18/2010
4671Anyone take a bullish options play on AAPL earnings? Who knew, after GOOG?wilywilly-10/18/2010
4670I'm not aware of q quote site that provides Level II quotes. My broker provJeffry K. Smith-10/17/2010
4669yes, it's a bullish bet and assumes there will be little down movement. ThanGottfried-10/17/2010
4668dealmaker, I do not know anything about weekly options. How are they signifiedamoezzi-10/17/2010
4667Gottfried, The 310 straddle @ 30.50 is a pretty hefty price when the vol comes dealmakr -10/17/2010
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