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Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)
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666 Tim: 1) $106.25 is correct, assuming no transaction costs. 2) Correct again. -----------2/7/1998
665 I am trying to get a handle on selling calls.. I have my acount OKd . I have Sam-2/7/1998
664 <<<In the money options are always worth at least the difference betwemargin_man-2/6/1998
663 <i>You seem to have a good grasp of how it works...</i> Thanks. ITim Fierro-2/6/1998
662 You seem to have a good grasp of how it works... I will try to answer the restCarl Fritch-2/6/1998
661 Hello All, I am new here and want to pose this scenario: This is only for illuTim Fierro-2/6/1998
660 Thank you for your input. There are an infinite number of ways to use options.-----------2/4/1998
659 I want to make a note here that actually this is IMO what happens when people pRobert Graham-2/3/1998
658 The problem with the systems has more to do with exceptions to the rules than wMadpinto-2/3/1998
657 Michael: I understand your prudent & judicious use of disclaimers, which t-----------2/2/1998
656 I got a response from CBOE.....it's just a temporary thing. They are using JACK MARCEAU-2/2/1998
655 On-line WaterHouse requires only $2500 (reduced from 5K, I believe). I donmargin_man-2/2/1998
654 Brokers with low min. equity requirement? I'm looking for brokers with a lOption Investor-2/2/1998
653 <I>am I correct in thinking that the time premium for the further in the Madpinto-2/2/1998
652 <i>CBOE web site....do you like new price sheet format?????? I don't&Madpinto-2/2/1998
651 Patriot: The only time you would be asked for additional collateral, (e.g. a m-----------2/1/1998
650 Doug, What would happen to the collateral if the price of securites goes downmargin_man-2/1/1998
649 Esteban: No margin charges assessed, as long as you have adequate collateral, -----------2/1/1998
648 Doug, Ah, so the brokerage does require you to have the cash or marginable stoEsteban-2/1/1998
647 Esteban: Yes, your question is clear. Let's hope my answer is, too. <g&-----------2/1/1998
646 Newbie here<<< have not traded any options to date. If someone coulWTT2-1/31/1998
645 Doug, Thanks for your thoughts. You have pretty much described what I want to Esteban-1/31/1998
644 Esteban: I must warn you, the way I do it, and the way anyone else does it may-----------1/31/1998
643 Doug, Your explanation definetly helps my understanding of the way these optioEsteban-1/31/1998
642 Thank you Michael, <i>In addition, as the seller, you cannot make more oEsteban-1/31/1998
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