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Forum: The Stock Market 11-22-2005, 10:40 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By Sniper
Re: why are FDG 2008 call options below market price?

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At any rate, it seems that neither you nor I have all the facts Charlie had when he made his comment,

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Buff, how can you possibly evaluate the comment, without all the...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-22-2005, 09:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 140
Posted By Sniper
Re: why are FDG 2008 call options below market price?

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I was just wondering if there were any other reasons besides the lack of interest in these options that would create the current situation where the calls further off in the future are...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-21-2005, 01:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 140
Posted By Sniper
Re: why are FDG 2008 call options below market price?

FWIW, if you are new to option trading, I highly recommend you stick to options that are more actively traded, as the bid-ask spreads will generally be tighter.
Forum: The Stock Market 11-21-2005, 01:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 140
Posted By Sniper
Re: why are FDG 2008 call options below market price?

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I don't understand why people are not paying more for calls further in the future.

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Because the options are very thinly traded, and thus the market maker can try to...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-21-2005, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 140
Posted By Sniper
Re: why are FDG 2008 call options below market price?

When you trade options you are generally buying at the ask, and selling at the bid (unless you can get someone to trade with you at a price in the middle)...

FDG is currently trading at 36.20
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