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The Covered Calls for Dummies Thread

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4930	Hey Bridge...concerning Delta...the premium is good, but the company outlook is	Jerome	-	5/16/2007
4929	Tempting to sell the AAPL Jan 110's for $14 today. Not bad with the stock tr	Road Walker	-	5/15/2007
4928	Delta Petroleum, DPTR, 21.41, May 20 call 2.05 bid. Cost 19.36, return-if-called	Bridge Player	-	4/26/2007
4927	I sold a few before the pop... I think that my track record guarantees that Q wi	Hepps	-	4/24/2007
4926	Anyone selling CC's on QCOM ahead of earnings after the pop in the stock tod	golfinvestor	-	4/24/2007
4925	For more details than I provided about the range of the FDA's possibilities	Mike Buckley	-	4/22/2007
4924	I would have covered except I like the stock, and went short the put because I t	Uncle Frank	-	4/20/2007
4923	That's why I almost always take them off the table before close...it's w	Ira Player	-	4/20/2007
4922	Hi, Ira. I just checked with Fidelity, and they auto-exercise at a nickle, too.	Uncle Frank	-	4/20/2007
4921	Many brokerages (2 of mine) now auto exercise at 0.05 unless given contra orders	Ira Player	-	4/20/2007
4920	Ntap closed at 34.93, so my 35 strike puts are .07 in the money. Do I get the st	Uncle Frank	-	4/20/2007
4919	Thanks, I meant puts. I don't own the stock at the moment, but that may cha	Uncle Frank	-	4/20/2007
4918	>> Didn't you have some QCOM 42.50 calls? I wish. With my normal exq	Uncle Frank	-	4/20/2007
4917	><i>I wrote ntap 35 calls a while back...</i><< Do you mea	IHateSourCream	-	4/20/2007
4916	UF, Didn't you have some QCOM 42.50 calls? My 45s survived, but my EMC 15s	Hepps	-	4/20/2007
4915	Mr. Market is messing with me today. I wrote ntap 35 calls a while back, with t	Uncle Frank	-	4/20/2007
4914	>><i>...is called a diagonal spread...</i><< Thanks for	IHateSourCream	-	4/19/2007
4913	buying a longer term call (usually and preferably a LEAP) and selling a shorter	Carl Worth	-	4/18/2007
4912	I have a question for the thread. I want to learn about buying an in the money	IHateSourCream	-	4/18/2007
4911	Thanks so much.	JGoren	-	4/18/2007
4910	On a yahoo quote screen, click the second item down on the left, options. For e	Joe Btfsplk	-	4/16/2007
4909	thanks. that may go away too since CBOE is beginning to charge for the service.	JGoren	-	4/16/2007
4908	yahoo!	Joe Btfsplk	-	4/16/2007
4907	CBOE website no longer shows delayed prices on option chains. Does anyone have a	JGoren	-	4/16/2007
4906	I tried that with AGIX last month. Thought if it dropped, I might have a small	kds7	-	4/16/2007

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