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Option Spreads, Credit my Debit
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917 I think what Ron is saying is that they are equivalent positions... CC's anOX-9/19/1999
916 Ken and All, Is anyone contemplating any spread trades for next week? I had ojjs_ynot-9/19/1999
915 Ron, Is a <i>synthetic short naked put </i> the same as having an jjs_ynot-9/19/1999
914 I turned against covered calls when i learned it's about the same as a syntron delany-9/19/1999
913 >>> I see the type of OTM box spreads you and others do on this boajjs_ynot-9/18/1999
912 "I don't think that covered call writing is a long term winner." taxman-9/18/1999
911 Hi Ken, I agree about negative gamma and covered calls (altho I like CCs). BuOX-9/18/1999
910 Dave, I think a little discussion of option theory is relevant to this board. KFE-9/18/1999
909 Ken, <I>Option market makers and professional option traders (non-rejjs_ynot-9/17/1999
908 Richard, <i>Has anyone been working OEX spreads long enough to quote somKFE-9/17/1999
907 Has anyone been working OEX spreads long enough to quote some statistics regardRichard Nehrboss-9/17/1999
906 The online brokers I use don't have reliable option quotes and often canOX-9/17/1999
905 OX, Thanks. That should be sufficient for my purposes. I usually don't useKFE-9/17/1999
904 Do you mean like the option montage (chains) that the CBOE site lists? quote.cOX-9/17/1999
903 OX, Thanks for the post. Competition should narrow the bid/asked spread and thKFE-9/17/1999
902 OX, No intrusion. All comments are welcome. Dave jjs_ynot-9/17/1999
901 Pardon the intrusion... fwiw, PHLX listed AAPL options starting a few weeks agoOX-9/16/1999
900 Dave, Looks like the option listing wars are heating up. CBOE to trade 43 new KFE-9/16/1999
899 Dave, <i>Are you looking at any 1-day type plays for tomorrow?</i>KFE-9/16/1999
898 Ken, Are you looking at any 1-day type plays for tomorrow? I covered my shortjjs_ynot-9/16/1999
897 Dave, <i>It looks like you are safe through expiration</i> Much sKFE-9/16/1999
896 Ken, It looks like you are safe through expiration. Dave jjs_ynot-9/16/1999
895 Ken, I got it right to the midpoint (between 685 and 725) for you. Anything eljjs_ynot-9/14/1999
894 Dave, Has mostly to do with the cost to carry the underlying hedge. Leaving nKFE-9/14/1999
893 Ken, I have noticed that too. I don't understand why the puts fall in valujjs_ynot-9/14/1999
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