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I like Vanguard REIT ETF (VRE) as well.

The percentage distribution of holdings for each of: VRE, XRE, ZRE are shown in the above link.

unfortunately, I don't have admin rights on my work-based computer, so I can't run IB's Java based Trader Workstation to get at the IB ComboTrader function. I'll have to try this at home at some...

wow, we've really moved far beyond the OP's original question about playing penny-slot options.
But this is great education.

@metatheta, that is cool. A $15 lottery ticket that potentially pays...

Yes, you are correct. We'll save the Options as a Stock Replacement Strategy for another day.

I guess the 35 cent option is one way to learn / get the feel of options.

I was trying to surmise what the OP is trying to do.
If the OP is trying to participate in a rebound in AAPL stock over the next couple of months, then this strategy is valid (and yes risky)

If...

Absolutely. You can close both your long call at any time before the expiration date.

In fact, in your example, you will want to "Sell to Close" this long call well before July 20. On this...

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The June 2013 issue of MoneySense magazine looked at Canada's Best Discount Brokerages.

MoneySense partnered with Surviscor.com to look at 'all' 14 Canadian Discount Brokers.
It...

Everything is pooled for my wife and I. We are a team.

Income is always considered joint income. We are fiscally like-minded. We pay down debt as fast as we can and we make sure that we are...

I just noticed that DYN550 (Series F) and DYN1301 (Series F) pay out 1.50%.
It looks like I can't purchase Series F through my discount broker.

Who can buy series F? Financial advisors?

'food in mustache' thread. :sour:

This is news because I'm wondering why they are targeting someone like myself, who as far as they know, has zero $0 investment assets.
My invitation says nothing about a minimum amount. I just RSVP...

CGI Group, Inc. (GIB-A.TO) up 11%. I guess there is a strong tech company in Canada.
Suncor Energy Inc (SU.TO) up 3%
Yamana Gold Inc (YRI.TO) down 2.5%
Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI.TO) down...

@none, @donald, @Jungle, love the responses. lol. :)

@HaroldCrump. Thanks for confirming that you got this invite as well.
There is no fine print in my invitation about a $500,000 limit. ...

Here's something that arrived in the mail today.



I am not, and have never been, a client of either CIBC or CIBC Wood Gundy. My questions are:

Why would they send me this invitation, if I'm...

@daddybigbucks. Do you still have your CLF shares? or had you sold before today?