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From: dave@cylixd.UUCP (Dave Kirby)
Newsgroups: net.invest
Subject: Re: Perceived Value Machine it is!
Message-ID: <873@cylixd.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 24-Mar-86 13:54:06 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar 24 13:54:06 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 28-Mar-86 06:51:51 EST
Reply-To: dave@cylixd.UUCP (Dave Kirby)
Organization: RCA Cylix Communications , Memphis, TN
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>>-expiration day for Stock Index futures AND options (like tomorrow, 'cept
>>I don't think much will happen this time)

>Well, the 35+ points drop in the Dow goes to show us how impredictable these
>days are. Something has to be done about this distortion in the Stock Market.
>Small investors are the ones getting hurt, as usual.

Yes, it's getting to where the day before double-expiration is a good
time to buy options straddles.

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Dave Kirby    ( ...!ihnp4!akgua!cylixd!dave)