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...Parameswaran, 57, president of First Asian Securities, a tiny New York City brokerage, earned a $13,750 profit last Monday using the same method as Cafazza: put options. Parameswaran made such a gamble on 5,000 shares of National Semiconductor, a Santa Clara, Calif., electronics company, which zoomed in value from 25 cents to $3 a share as the stock price of the firm tumbled 2 1/4 points on Monday, closing at 15. "I could have waited and got $4.25 per share for the options," Parameswaran said, "but I was not greedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Rewards For Foresight and Luck | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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