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Old 15th February 2007, 06:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Mark
You'll get the hang of things crash.

I managed to jag $14 on Bowhunter.
Backed it at 11.0, and laid some off at 9.4.

Some advice I can offer is to open options, and tick the top 4 boxes.
This gives you the chance to see exactly what will happen if your bets are accepted.


Translating Mark's enigmatic claim.

Say you:

Back @11.0 for $100
Lay @9.40 for $65

Then you effectively:

Back @13.97 for $35

I confess I had to resort to a spreadsheet to deduce that.
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