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alligator
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alligator
An option spread in which the commissions are so large a part of any potential profit that the investor gets eaten alive. Obviously, alligator spreads are of greater benefit to the broker than to the investor.


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They argue that many large ranchers have preserved parts of their properties, providing habitats for threatened species, including large predators such as pumas, jaguars and caimans, a kind of tropical crocodile.
Caiman is a sheltered only-child whose overprotective 'rents read him self-help books at bedtime.
Alligator-like caimans doze while capybaras, the world's largest rodent species, munch on grasses along the riverbank.
 
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