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    STUPID MISTAKES ... poll

    place a stop at your original fill price (the last price) when the stock is bid higher than the last. you think you are putting in a stop lower than the bid (you are) but unfortunately it is also immediately executable (the last) duh.......:eek: :eek: :eek:
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    Outsourcing the death of the economy!

    the net sum of stock and puts is parity plus or minus commish... hence the name married puts... at expiration put plus stock equal strike! :D
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    Outsourcing the death of the economy!

    isn't married puts a zero sum game ?????????
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    Long Iron Butterfly, Long Iron Condor, Wrangles and their Synthetics: Risk, Reward, G

    if you are long the wings you are long the butterfly if you are short the wings you are short the butterfly... think about it ... long put spread is equal to short call spread on same strikes. long butterfly 580 call L1 585 call S2 590 call L1....for a debit long iron...
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    Long Iron Butterfly, Long Iron Condor, Wrangles and their Synthetics: Risk, Reward, G

    answer tommorrow!!! thanks for playing...
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    Long Iron Butterfly, Long Iron Condor, Wrangles and their Synthetics: Risk, Reward, G

    nope!!!! it is an actual option combination
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    Long Iron Butterfly, Long Iron Condor, Wrangles and their Synthetics: Risk, Reward, G

    do you know what a stupid is???? it is not an et member...
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    Weird connectivity issue

    i had a problem with name servers.... dns addresses it was with sbc... works fine now
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    Does This Desktop Ticker Exist???

    try esignal last formt
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    Workstation

    i bought an ibm mpro dual xeon on ebay for under 1300. popped in some ati cards and now have a great sytem for much less than i could build it. all with a three year warranty search for ibm xeon
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    dual redundant network cards

    thaks a lot. i think i have a handle on this now jack fahey
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    dual redundant network cards

    i am worried about the connection rather than a hardware issue
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    dual redundant network cards

    i am looking to use a dual dsl setup. share the load during normal times and automatically switch when one line goes down or burps. is their any special hardware or software that i need. i am running xp pro on two ibm xeon workstations. each machine has dual nic cards and i now have two dsl...
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    Program Trading - Implementation and design of a system/profiting from it

    forgot to mention..... lots & lots of costs
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    Program Trading - Implementation and design of a system/profiting from it

    simple mathmatics...... cost to carry +/- dividends and costs...
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    Who is day trading tomorrow? (It's Yom Kippur)

    ever here of the gentile rally????
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    Gigantic Buying On The Close!!!!!

    the one/five is a spread between the s&p 500 and the oex 100. it trades in a range in relation to fair value of the s&p 500 (emini) future. oex options were overvalued as cash settled higher than this relationship would dictate. the spread was trading -7.00 dollars in the crowd and due...
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    Gigantic Buying On The Close!!!!!

    all related to the exercise of OEX options..
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    How do I take advantage of this?

    you buy the at the money straddle and sell the out side wings of the spread. ie. buy 985 call / buy 985 put sell 1010 call / sell 960 put you get the benefits of the straddle while reducing some of the costs. if you are sure that it will blow thought he wings then sell your car and just...
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    equities, futures, options, & baskets

    are there any software packages that let you trade all three types of securities on the same screen. i am interested in an execution only platform that is quick and reliable. it seems most applications have strong suits but i am having trouble finding one that does it all.
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