tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335748440449035592.post3335183681913830656..comments2008-04-18T19:28:52.077-04:00TraderMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241756200482130281noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335748440449035592.post-50008614527664644842008-04-18T19:28:00.000-04:002008-04-18T19:28:00.000-04:00The GOOG options would have been insane. I had a similar setup in NMX which was a merger play, only it failed to meet the $110 price as previously negotiated. If it had it would have netted significant gain via options. Oh well...<BR/><BR/>I took a little SLB and MELI off the table today. Funny how much SLB rocketed up despite missing earnings.<BR/><BR/>-BDBluedoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13620622716492473197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335748440449035592.post-531906802404500502008-04-18T15:03:00.000-04:002008-04-18T15:03:00.000-04:00"if you wanted a lottery ticket you could of bought Apr 500 calls yesterday for 55 cents... if you bought 100 calls that would cost you $5500"<BR/><BR/>hmmm.. now THAT would be an intersting poll.. every earnings season, pick a momentum stock that reports on options expiration, and have a poll to buy 10% OTM options.Risk Manager Jeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14994763012317049832noreply@blogger.com