are you referring to penny stocks?
so you write a put, and then you sell that put?
+1 to this technique. 3% of the time, it works every time!
Just went long COP as a long term investment. I was looking for a play on the BP news, this is what I came up with- too much uncertainty around...
I'm seeing a difference in mindset from some posters here. danshirley said it well, I don't just buy a stock or an option as a vehicle to...
there's always some risk. If you could short options with no risk, you wouldn't get any premium. If you sold a 150 put on GS a couple of weeks...
there is a side of the argument that says XOM may be a better investment if they did not pay the dividend, and instead paid corporate income tax...
mmmm... that sounds good. I'll have that. Here's a look at a potential trade I'd get into. Buy 100sh XOM -$6780 Sell 1 Jan 80 call...
XOM, JNJ, WMT, INTC, JPM. You're right. The stock prices have gone down since the company's started paying dividends. These stocks shouldn't...
a covered call is buying stock and shorting calls.
does this help out XOM? I'm as clueless as anyone else...
check out the 1 year chart on the euro vs the dollar $$EURUSD http://www.google.com/finance?q=EURUSD I voted Yes.
Instead of a "bear trade", I made an "investment" yesterday, bought a few shares I plan on holding for several years. I'm hoping NFLX goes the...
...buy 100 shares of JNJ and then sell a call at strike price 70. You may be surprised to see some dividends. Thanks for the optimism. I...
Options spreads are wider than -(insert vulgar comment here)-! What's the deal?
Hey all. I've been thinking a lot about different strategies and am thinking about beginning to trade using several different strategies. Long...
as I've toted in the previous PALM thread, WebOS is awesome. HP is getting a bargain. I'd buy HP now- but I doubt that tablets will take off...
Really good thoughts. Also, if you reread my post- I was actually kicking myself for NOT buying the put. In reference to this, I think the more...
this is a fine strategy I guess, but if you think the stocks you own are going down, the best decision is just to sell. I've...
wow, so much "noise". I wish there was a way to delete people's incorrect posts. I'll refer you all back to my post at the end of page 2. These...
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