Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)

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Options for Newbies -(Help Me Obi-Wan-Kenobe)

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816	<i> However, my own twisted rationale for this was: ... <snip&	Shawn M. Downey	-	4/23/1998
815	Sounds Familiar. I'm not suggesting you do this, but I had the same situat	----------	-	4/22/1998
814	Good question If it weren't for bad luck, I'd have none. Whenever I r	----------	-	4/22/1998
813	Doug. Thanks for your answer. For a follow-on question on the example you used	Walter C.	-	4/22/1998
812	Doug and thread, I sold SEP98 50 Calls against my Gateway 2000 stock on March	Shawn M. Downey	-	4/22/1998
811	Walter: Hello! I've been on vacation, so please forgive the delayed respo	----------	-	4/22/1998
810	TO: Doug DeShong: In your #805 you said: "The one nice thing about ro	Walter C.	-	4/21/1998
809	Tony: A group called Day Traders of Orange County has a pretty good book on op	Code14	-	3/30/1998
808	Off Topic Thanks Doug. I'll give it a try. I've got Win95 so I don'	B. Thomson	-	3/30/1998
807	*off topic* It will just show you a date of either 1/1/1900 or I've h	----------	-	3/30/1998
806	Doug,Off Topic What happens if your computer is not 2000 compatible when you do	B. Thomson	-	3/30/1998
805	It was another:"OK, how am I going to get out of this mess?" <g>	----------	-	3/29/1998
804	Thanks Doug. How did the Dell puts work out?	Madpinto	-	3/29/1998
803	Tony, although Doug answered your questions splendidly, you may want to call yo	Madpinto	-	3/29/1998
802	Charles: *OFF TOPIC* I can believe the lack of interest. The biggest probl	----------	-	3/29/1998
801	Michael covered delta fabulously. I always wondered what it was. He also explai	----------	-	3/29/1998
800	Doug, Yes, that's the ticket, although the list of companies was establish	Bagladdy	-	3/29/1998
799	Charles: I think I've got it. The concept is rather than trying to guess w	----------	-	3/29/1998
798	Hi Tony; I think I can get this one correct. 1) You pay stock commission. You	----------	-	3/29/1998
797	Doug, *****Here is the link.******** year2000.com Charles	Bagladdy	-	3/29/1998
796	Charles: The March options have expired, but I looked up the YTK index. What	----------	-	3/29/1998
795	Thank you Carl for responding to my questions. I hope you or anyone else don&#	Tony	-	3/28/1998
794	Hi, Yes you would have to sell the stock for $15.00. The only way you would n	Carl Fritch	-	3/25/1998
793	Hi I will try to answer your questions: If an option expires "out of the	Carl Fritch	-	3/25/1998
792	hello ! if I sell may15 calls in stock currently at 22.5, and if the stock st	Ramesh	-	3/25/1998

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