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The Penny Pilot Program- Making the Most Money Using the Bid-Ask Spread

September 27th, 2009 · 22 Comments

Do you get frustrated when something doesn’t make sense? Me too. Here’s an example: You’re viewing an options chain of a great-performing stock in a great-performing industry and you note that the premiums are trading in $.05 increments. This is important information to have when playing the bid-ask spread. Then you check the same options [...]

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