Safehaven | Entry Alert - DIA and Mini-sized DOW

October 12, 2008

Entry Alert - DIA and Mini-sized DOW
by Patrice Johnson

10/12/2008 12:11:27 PM

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LONG TERM TREND SIGNAL: DOWN

INTERMEDIATE TERM TREND SIGNAL: DOWN

For Monday, October 13, 2008, The J.E.D.I. Way will re-attempt the following transactions:

(1) Buy to open one (1) December 2008 Mini-Sized Dow 13000 Call Option (Ticker Symbol: YMZ81300c) at a limit price of $2.00, Good For The Day.

(2) Buy to open 10 shares of DIA (Dow Diamonds ETF) at a limit price of $80.00, Good for the Day.

Last Price for the Mini-Sized Dow December 2008 Futures: $8370.00
Last Price of the December 2008 MiniSized Dow 13,000 Call Option: $1.00
Last Price for ticker symbol "DIA": $83.75

Total Cost	$810.00
Initial Requirement	$0
Maintenance Requirement	$0
Total Requirements	$0
Estimated Commission	$49.32

Expiration Date of Mini-Sized Dow Options Contract: December 19, 2008

Contract Specifications:YM,CBOT

Trading Unit:		($5.00) times the Dow Jones Industrial AverageSM Index.
Tick Size:		One point ($5.00 per contract)
Quoted Units:		DJIA index points
Initial Margin for Futures:		$3,503 Maint Margin for Futures: $2,802
Contract Months:		Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
First Notice Day:		Not applicable (cash settled contract)
Last Trading Day:		The trading day preceding the third Friday of the contract month.
Trading Hours:		5:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time, Sunday - Friday. Trading in expiring contracts ceases at 3:15 p.m. Central Time on the last trading day
Daily Limit:		Successive 10%, 20%, and 30% limits.

Breakeven Point:

The breakeven point for buying one December 2008 Mini-Sized Dow Call ption (Ticker Symbol: YMZ813000c) at $2.00 (with commissions of $29.32) and buying 10 shares of DIA at $80.00 (with commissions of $20.02) is $8.00 and $82.00 respectively.

My fellow J.E.D.I.,

Please see weekly chart for the December 2008 Mini-Sized Dow and DIA dated 10/10/2008 below.

WEEKLY CHART (DECEMBER 2008 MINI-SIZED DOW)

WEEKLY CHART (Ticker Symbol: DIA)

Thus For Monday, October 13, 2008, The J.E.D.I. Way will re-attempt the following transactions:

(1) Buy to open one (1) December 2008 Mini-Sized Dow 13000 Call Option (Ticker Symbol: YMZ81300c) at a limit price of $2.00, Good For The Day.

(2) Buy to open 10 shares of DIA (Dow Diamonds ETF) at a limit price of $80.00, Good for the Day.

Good Luck!

And may the force of volatility will be with you.

Best Regards,

Patrice V. Johnson
The J.E.D.I Way

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