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Bought to Open 10 contracts of CDE AZ at 0.25

Govols posted 09/03/08 10:25 AM (Note posted about 2 hours after the trade) | Viewed 64 times

A pure speculative play. This stock has been beat down terribly, but should come up nicely if (when) s... (More)

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Sold to Open 1 FMD JA at 0.55

k-man posted 08/30/08 01:48 PM (Note posted about 21 hours after the trade) | Viewed 47 times

Option leg of a buy-write covered call.  See my FMD trade note for more details.  Decided to... (More)

Edited by k-man at 08/30/08 01:48 PM
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Bought 100 shares of FMD at 4.41

k-man posted 08/30/08 01:45 PM (Note posted about 21 hours after the trade) | Viewed 449 times

Bought in on the sharp spike in the price and volume.  I believe FMD will be OK as long as colleg... (More)

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Sold to Open NYX UG at 0.75

Gazza posted 08/26/08 02:29 PM (Note posted about 3 hours after the trade) | Viewed 34 times

Thanks to a Jim Cramer article, the NYX is getting slammed today. I'll take a chance that level heads ... (More)

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Sold to Open 1 ETN IO at 1.10

S90911 posted 08/26/08 09:26 AM (Note posted 3 days after the trade) | Viewed 18 times

Covered call. Trying to make a little extra coin in this tough market.

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Sold to Open CCL UG at 1.20

Gazza posted 08/25/08 10:30 AM (Note posted about 2 hours after the trade) | Viewed 24 times

The weak opening to the market today gave me an opportunity to do a little bottom fishing in Carnival.... (More)

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Sold to Open NJW UB at 0.45

Gazza posted 08/22/08 09:33 PM (Note posted 3 days after the trade) | Viewed 61 times

I'm not buying into the rhetoric from all the blowhards on CNBC that the Treasury will be wiping ... (More)

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Sold to Open 1 CHK IK at 0.85

S90911 posted 08/21/08 10:08 PM (Note posted about 3 hours after the trade) | Viewed 51 times

Trying to make a little money on a front-month covered call.

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Sold to Close SFB VZ at 5.30

Govols posted 08/21/08 02:30 PM (Note posted about 2 hours after the trade) | Viewed 47 times

stopped out of this one for a nice 20% gain in 3 days

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Sold to Close GLD JJ at 0.85

Govols posted 08/21/08 02:29 PM (Note posted 3 days after the trade) | Viewed 37 times

Trailing stop kicked in. Bad timing on this one :~(

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