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PPT on the Clock

Posted on July 14, 2008

The Plunge Protection Team (shown) going to have to get cranking in the financials.I want to do a little analysis of the FNM options board, but I can't type fast enough to keep it contemporaneous. The stock had a 35% rally to the highs, then gave it all back by 9:50 AM.The Dec. 10 straddle carries a 180 volatility right now. In pure dollars that is about $8. I know I promised there would be no math involved in options, but a little back of the envelope magic tells me that this thing maxes out at $10 on the downside.I bought a little stock on the (very) short term bet that Bernanke would soone...

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