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No, you can make a lot more than 2 bucks.

Posted by: JohnTEQP on May 12, 23:11 in response to DTXbro's post Long the put, short the call -- that's dopey. The most...

The put works the same way as the call, but on the downside. Say PIRA4 opens at $80, and you've shorted the call, and are long the put, both at IPO. You'll make H$2 on the call. But you'll make H$8 on the put (90-80=10, and 10-2=8).





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