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Re: THE OPTION ADVISOR



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I too get these "book" ads at least once a month.  After reading these
posts, don't think I'll waste my time, and money, on such a poor perfomer!!

TB

-----Original Message-----
From: Stan Rubenstein <stansan@xxxxxxx>
To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, January 18, 1998 10:54 PM
Subject: Re: THE OPTION ADVISOR


>To: R. Ross and all RTers
>By coincidence THE OPTION ADVISOR was reported, by today's Gannett
>Newspapers Sunday edition (Reporter Dispatch in Westchester county north of
>New York city) to fall into the bottom ranks of Newsletters as rated by the
>
>Hulbert Financial Digest.  According to the columnist, Susan Antilla, the
>five worst list shows B. Schaeffer, editor of THE OPTION ADVISOR, to have
>achieved a negative 8.9% annualized return for the five year period and
>a negative 8.2 % over the 10 year period ending November 30.
>
>B.Schaeffer, editor of THE OPTION ADVISOR, is reported to have objected
>to his poor rankings by HFD on the grounds that HFD subtracts a commission
>charge of 3% which if it were less his performance would be better.
>
>FYI,
>Stan Rubenstein
>----------
>> From: Steve Schnake <schnake1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: THE OPTION ADVISOR
>> Date: Sunday, January 18, 1998 9:27 AM
>>
>> I agree. I gave them a good, long(9 mos, -$15,000) chance.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----------
>> > From: JW <abprosys@xxxxxxx>
>> > To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Subject: Re: THE OPTION ADVISOR
>> > Date: Saturday, January 17, 1998 6:16 PM
>> >
>> > Nope.  Stay away.
>> >
>> > JW
>> > abprosys@xxxxxxx
>> >
>> > ----------
>> > > From: RRoss69319 <RRoss69319@xxxxxxx>
>> > > To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > > Subject: THE OPTION ADVISOR
>> > > Date: Saturday, January 17, 1998 5:27 AM
>> > >
>> > > I KEEP GETTING SOLICITATIONS FROM THIS ADVISOR.  IS BERNARD SCHAEFFER
>> AND THE
>> > > OPTION ADVISOR AS GOOD AS THEY CLAIM?