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Calls and Puts for Income
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5166thanks, thinly traded options hard to move in. Grabbed the profit on some wheJim P.-6/18/2012
5165LCC chart looking nice here. Breaking out of flag. jonRobohogs-6/18/2012
5164Nice job! JonRobohogs-6/18/2012
5163I have learned the hard way about trying to mix taxes and trading. I have wentJim P.-6/18/2012
5162Most economically, balance sheet, and fuel exposed. Also AMR noise. I like stoRobohogs-6/18/2012
5161Of course I just threw $150K of risk on as stock spiked to capture that spike voRobohogs-6/18/2012
5160Jon, Why is the IV so high? Why would IV be 30% higher than UAL? I like the CommanderCricket-6/18/2012
5159IDCC interesting for very ST given spike. Recovered huge losses on spike. JonRobohogs16/18/2012
5158Tks . Wrote Aug 67.5s. JonRobohogs-6/18/2012
5157The play is the high vols. I am selling 4s, 5s, and 7.5s for very high returns Robohogs-6/18/2012
5156Hi Jim, I didn't figure in the stub position in ARP doing the potential prodealmakr -6/18/2012
5155Current margin requirement from Schwab on short ATLS puts is $45,000 The thougJim P.-6/18/2012
5154Wrote WLT Jul/Aug/Sep 40 puts for the reasons mentioned earlier. If WLT breakCommanderCricket-6/18/2012
5153Jon, What LCC put contracts are you writing for Jan 2013? Is the play AMR won&CommanderCricket-6/18/2012
5152I have Dec 5 exposures to SD and Sept 5 exposures to XCO. LCC is my current favRobohogs-6/18/2012
5151I have 1/4 of the IOC common hedged with Jul 65 calls. Instead of covering theCommanderCricket-6/18/2012
5150Short puts for WLT. Write Jul/Aug/Sep 40 puts. Premiums are nice and above hisCommanderCricket-6/18/2012
5149dealmakr, I like SD for probably the same reason jim does. It's an undervaCommanderCricket-6/18/2012
5148Hi Commander, Thanks for posting your trades. I see you also like SD for sellidealmakr -6/18/2012
5147"I sold Jan 2014 30 puts for $10.80 on ATLS in February this year and purchdealmakr 16/18/2012
5146I do not own any ATLS stock. Just the option play. SD options. Sold July 6 Jim P.26/17/2012
5145jim, I going to need to re-read your post several times. Interesting strategy CommanderCricket-6/17/2012
5144I try only to trade stocks that I think I can understand the intrinsic value witJim P.-6/17/2012
5143dealmkr, I'll post a few option trades as the Aug option opens up. SI needCommanderCricket16/17/2012
5142Hi Jim, It seems that you like the pipeline and energy sector for trading and dealmakr -6/17/2012
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