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October 2009

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As oil broke above $80 on Thursday, I went and looked at ConocoPhillips (COP) and Exxon Mobil (XOM).  They are an interesting case study in two companies who basically do the same thing, but their debt levels change how their stocks behave. I thought this example was interesting because many times people think of COP [...]

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Many investors trade long calendar spreads as part of their arsenal of option trading strategies.  A calendar option spread is created by the simultaneous buying of a call or put in a longer maturity (expiration date), and selling the same strike call or put, in a shorter dated expiration month, e.g. [...]

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