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RE: OEX P/C



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> This looks interesting:
> 
> S&P 100 Index-(OEX,OEW,OEY)
> OEX CALL VOLUME: 140725 	OEX CALL OPEN INTEREST: 177233
> OEX PUT VOLUME: 92299 	OEX PUT OPEN INTEREST: 224078
> OEX TOTAL VOLUME: 233024 	OEX TOTAL OPEN INTEREST: 401311
> OEX LEVELS HIGH: 536.79 LOW: 512.74 CLOSE: 515.81 -20.98
> 
> Why would so many more calls than puts be brought in a market like
> today's?
> Some believe we are bottoming?
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Please excuse my ignorance, but how can you tell from the above that people
were buying?  Maybe they were covering their losing positions?  You don't
happen to have the previous day's O/I?

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