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Strategies & Market Trends
Option Spreads, Credit my Debit
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592 dave, Closed spread Bot OEYBD 5/8 Sold OEYBF 1/16 Net +5/16 On to other thidealmakr -2/19/1999
591 Looks like a winner. jjs_ynot-2/19/1999
590 It looks like you did fairly well. Collecting 1/2 for the long puts 1 point outjjs_ynot-2/19/1999
589 dave, Doing exp. play today Bot OEYBF 1/8 Sold OEYBE 1 Credit 7/8 Will see idealmakr -2/19/1999
588 I'd appreciate anyone's advice and comments on what I just did, and whaNateC-2/19/1999
587 This market just won't set up a trend. It whips back and forth. jjs_ynot-2/18/1999
586 dave, "Bought back for 1 1/16. I don't like the way things are going.dealmakr -2/18/1999
585 Bought back for 1 1/16. I don't like the way things are going. I suspect thjjs_ynot-2/18/1999
584 Dave, Actually when spread was put on the inside-outside spread on 80-85 callsKFE-2/18/1999
583 Dave, I sold OEX 625 calls OEYBE for 7/8 expecting to either cover of leg in ljjs_ynot-2/18/1999
582 Dave, Internet stocks have a much greater volatility than OEX and still have 1KFE-2/18/1999
581 Dave, I have migrated to only doing options that trade at least 10,000 or morejjs_ynot-2/18/1999
580 That is on nice thing about spreads. The delta on both sides is fairly close, sjjs_ynot-2/18/1999
579 KFE, At the moneys have opened up the spreads due to greater volatility, OEX adealmakr -2/17/1999
578 Dave, When I put on the position I figured that if it went 5 pts. against me tKFE-2/17/1999
577 KFE, I also have to phone in my spread orders to open for a predetermined amoudealmakr -2/17/1999
576 KFE, "I guess it is in 'the brokers' best interest to give it thTrent Cutler-2/17/1999
575 Trent, Thanks for info. I got out of the business prior to Web trading. LearniKFE-2/17/1999
574 The reason you got better execution is probably that the order was represented Trent Cutler-2/17/1999
573 Nate, Leg out if Dell breaks 85... means that if it goes above 85 I will have KFE-2/17/1999
572 <Put spread on Dell March 85-90 calls today for 1 7/8 credit. Will leg out NateC-2/17/1999
571 Ameritrade does not allow Web Spread orders...you have to do it manually NateC-2/17/1999
570 Dave, I haven't had an account there for very long but put on one other spKFE-2/17/1999
569 So Schwab actually improved your execution over the limit. Surprising, does Schjjs_ynot-2/17/1999
568 Put spread on Dell March 85-90 calls today for 1 7/8 credit. Will leg out if DeKFE-2/17/1999
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