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The Covered Calls for Dummies Thread
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5055I wrote QCOM Mar 40s when it bounced yesterday - WAY too soon, though! This thinwilywilly13/3/2010
5054I've been writing straddles. Sold some shares outright in the 47-48 range aalanrs-3/3/2010
5053I've been writing puts during the recent dip. It looks like we're headedUncle Frank-3/3/2010
5052>> Is your broker doing yymmdd? Mine (Schwab) is doing mm/dd/yyyy. That&#Jeffry K. Smith-1/29/2010
5051>> Is your broker doing yymmdd? Mine (Schwab) is doing mm/dd/yyyy. That&#Uncle Frank-1/28/2010
5050Is your broker doing yymmdd? Mine (Schwab) is doing mm/dd/yyyy. You can write Jeffry K. Smith-1/27/2010
5049>> Get ready for the rolling symbology change on the alphabetic (prefix) pUncle Frank-1/27/2010
5048It's coming hard and fast!! Get ready for the rolling symbology change on tJeffry K. Smith-1/26/2010
5047Yikes! I checked my Watch List, and there were strange number and letters. TheUncle Frank11/26/2010
5046Yes, the difference between GAAP and non-GAAP earnings can be significant. And tBridge Player-1/21/2010
5045Hi, BP. I don't know the basis of Yahoo's earnings estimate, but AKAM rUncle Frank-1/21/2010
5044Yahoo has AKAM at 1.64 est for 2009, but only 1.11 est for 2010 on higher revenuBridge Player-1/21/2010
5043Funny you should mention AKAM. I considered selling covered calls on it today (Jeffry K. Smith-1/19/2010
5042I was tempted into a buy/write play. I'm high on the prospects of Akamai (AUncle Frank-1/19/2010
5041<i> I'm afraid it might have more downside risk than upside potential.Road Walker-1/18/2010
5040>> Just a thought... later this month AAPL has news on earning and it'Uncle Frank-1/18/2010
5039Just a thought... later this month AAPL has news on earning and it's introduRoad Walker-1/18/2010
5038Thanks for your response, the non-standard calls were tied to the price of XM atMJ-1/17/2010
5037>> Would you or anyone care to comment on the expiration of the "non-Uncle Frank-1/17/2010
5036Would you or anyone care to comment on the expiration of the "non-standard&MJ-1/14/2010
5035Hi, Jeffry. Fortunately I've got one live play to keep me from total boredoUncle Frank-12/12/2009
5034Frustratingly, I'm in the same situation. I bought some SWHC, hoping for a Jeffry K. Smith-12/12/2009
5033Thanks, John, but a Canadian gold stock is just what I don't need.Uncle Frank-12/11/2009
5032Sell some ABX PUTS Johnjhs565-12/10/2009
5031I'm mostly cash right now, and looking to do a buy/write. But every stock IUncle Frank-12/10/2009
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