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June 21, 2005 Sell to close your position in Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE) at the market for a 6% loss. Simultaneously, buy to open the September 2.50 Coeur d’Alene Mines call option (CDE+IZ) at the market. Read More

June 15, 2005  Sell to close your October 95 Oil Service Holders (OIH) call option (OIH+JS) at the market.   We have been holding the October 95 Oil Service Holders Call Option as a leveraged play on oil prices.  Read More

June 15, 2005  Sell to close your October 95 Oil Service Holders (OIH) call option (OIH+JS) at the market.   We have been holding the October 95 Oil Service Holders Call Option as a leveraged play on oil prices.  Read More

June 9, 2005  Buy to open the September 43 Energy Select Sector SPDR call option (XLE+IQ) at $2.40 or less.   In the financial markets the conventional wisdom is seldom correct. And despite a growing body of evidence to suggest otherwise, the consensus maintains that oil prices are headed back toward $40 a barrel.  Read More

June 8, 2005  Buy to Open the iShares Lehman 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (TLT) December 90 Put Option (TLT+XL). Place a limit order of 1.35 or below.  The iShares Lehman 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund is an Exchange Traded Fund that moves in tandem with the price and yield performance of the Lehman 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index.  Read More

June 8, 2005  Sell your Standard & Poor's Depository Receipts (SPY) July 117 call option (SPY+GM) at the market for a gain of about 40 percent.  The late spring rally that lifted the S&P 500 Index to the year-to-date high is seems to be losing steam.  Read More

May 27, 2005  Sell to close your June 30 Computer Associates put option (CA+RF) at the market for a loss of 14 percent.   Computer Associates (CA) reported disappointing results yesterday and lowered its guidance for the first quarter and full year for fiscal 2006. However, the shortfalls were smaller than we had anticipated.  Read More