A Study of Covered Strangle in a Rather Neutral Market

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A Study of Covered Strangle in a Rather Neutral Market

An SI Board Since August 2001

Posts	SubjectMarks	Bans	Symbol
23	2	0	QCOM

Emcee: PAL	Type: Moderated

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23	<i> This is a risky move. First we do not know where the market is heading	PAL	-	8/30/2001
22	Wednesday, August 29, 2001 after the close. <b>Dow 10,090.90 -131.13 -1.3	PAL	-	8/29/2001
21	Memo to the diary: He been away for a short vacation with my lovely wife, my so	PAL	-	8/28/2001
20	August 23, 2001 after the close. <b> Dow 10,229.15 -47.75 -0.5% Nasdaq 1	PAL	-	8/23/2001
19	August 22, 2001 after the close. <b> Dow 10,276.90 +102.76 +1.0% Nasdaq	PAL	-	8/22/2001
18	Augus 21, 2001 after the close: The Fed cut fed funds rate to 3.5%, the lowest	PAL	-	8/21/2001
17	Memo to the diary: August 20, 2001 after the close: <b> Dow 10,320.07 +79	PAL	-	8/20/2001
16	On the one end of the spectrum we have $ 110,000 cash and keep it that way. The	PAL	-	8/20/2001
15	Since the options expired worthless, there is no open position. There is a tempt	PAL	-	8/20/2001
14	Under buy/write the maxim return will be achieved when the stock closed at 65 or	PAL	-	8/20/2001
13	Remember that the three scenarios produce the following portoflios: a. 100% cas	PAL	-	8/20/2001
12	The value of the holding on 8/17/01 Owns 1,800 shares of qcom plus $ 5,510 in c	PAL	-	8/20/2001
11	Now we have to comapre covered strangle against buy/write strategy. Under buy/w	PAL	-	8/20/2001
10	What the the maximum return for Covered Strangle and 100% cash/short puts? a. 1	PAL	-	8/20/2001
9	We know reach the point where we need to calculate the risk associated with each	PAL	-	8/19/2001
8	What if the stock closed below 60? We will get assignment on Monday at a price o	PAL	-	8/19/2001
7	What if QCOM did not close at 61.56 on 8/17/01? Covered Strangle : owns 1000 sh	PAL	-	8/19/2001
6	Let us compare covered strangle against other strategy. What if we use edamo	PAL	-	8/19/2001
5	Looking at trade confirmations, this is the latest play on the "trade porti	PAL	-	8/18/2001
4	To:rydad From: PAL Thursday, Aug 9, 2001 1:54 PM View Replies Rydad: thanks	PAL	-	8/18/2001
3	Here is a more definition of a strangle (and a straddle): To: PAL From: rydad	PAL	-	8/18/2001
2	Currently, in my trading account I am 50% invested and 50%. The conditions in wh	PAL	-	8/17/2001
1	The question is why am I interested in a covered strangle in a rather neutral ma	PAL	-	8/17/2001

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