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JANUARY 1997/BEST OPTION PURCHASE

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59	Hi Brian. The old saying let your profits run is a good one dont you think?	wiley murray	-	1/3/1997
58	Wiley: You could be right. I also bought SPY, which I plan to hold on to longer	Brian Hornby	-	1/3/1997
57	Brian. I look for a bullish run in the market for a few weeks.On IOM I look for	wiley murray	-	1/3/1997
56	Brian. Seeing that the DOW was down over 90 Thursday and closed down only 5, yo	wiley murray	-	1/3/1997
55	Wiley: Bought the OEX Jan 730 calls this morning @ 5 5/8. Looking for a slow mo	Brian Hornby	-	1/2/1997
54	Steve, I think it is an earnings report and press conference, but I confess my	Brian Hornby	-	1/1/1997
53	Wiley: yes a snapback on Thursday looks like a good possibility. This playing t	Brian Hornby	-	1/1/1997
52	Brian: What kind of news are expected on January 6 or around that date for ZIT	steve susko	-	1/1/1997
51	Hi Brian. You are on a roll. Good call on the OEX PUTS.Strickly profit taking.	wiley murray	-	1/1/1997
50	Wiley: Sold my OEX puts for 9 1/2, bought at 6. I still feel some more downside	Brian Hornby	-	12/31/1996
49	Wiley: Well the action near the close was not encouraging for the indices. I am	Brian Hornby	-	12/30/1996
48	Brian. See my reply on Zitel on # 46.You might be right on end of year selling	wiley murray	-	12/30/1996
47	Brian. WOW! What a day for Zitel. A high of 72 7/8 and closing down 20 1/4 to 4	wiley murray	-	12/30/1996
46	Wiley: Flipped the Zitel puts (4 1/2) when it corrected after bought in, may ha	Brian Hornby	-	12/30/1996
45	Wiley: I bought ZQI MJ (Zitel Jan 50 puts) today for 3 3/8. I think the Jan 6 n	Brian Hornby	-	12/30/1996
44	Brian. I see Zitel is listed for an earnings announcement on January 6th.I see	wiley murray	-	12/28/1996
43	Wiley: Hard to say. I'll wait to see the mood next week. Any option play I	Brian Hornby	-	12/28/1996
42	Brian:You might be right. Being bearish the first few weeks in January will mea	wiley murray	-	12/27/1996
41	Wiley I WAS short term bullish, but now short term bearish. I feel some selling	Brian Hornby	-	12/27/1996
40	Wiley, Thanx for the advice. I usually stick to covered calls, but the gamble	Hari Agrawal	-	12/27/1996
39	Hi Brian. I have not been following ZITEL. Could you give me some history on th	wiley murray	-	12/26/1996
38	Hello Hari. Playing earnings announcements with option purchases is a real crap	wiley murray	-	12/26/1996
37	Zitel put options are tempting, say Jan 50 puts. The stock is going exponential	Brian Hornby	-	12/26/1996
36	Max, Great advice on your part. I also own the Jan 60 Calls. I own them at 1 3/	PHIL K.	-	12/26/1996
35	Larry, Thanx for the response, but what does all this mean? How do you int	Hari Agrawal	-	12/25/1996

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