sto nov 3 call 2585/2610 @ 1.50
Daily Archives: Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Interesting volatility site…
My brother sent me this earlier today…
http://volatilitytradingstrategies.com/
Vix finally starting to tick…
Vix finally starting to tick up with the market at all time highs so someone is starting to at least buy a few spx puts.
I know the market can keep moving longer than I can stay solvent, learned that lesson a long time ago, but the last 2 weeks have been ridiculous!
Everything that is stock related has gone parabolic. Some market guru (oil trader I think) was quoted as saying bull markets die on euphoria. Are we there yet?!
Short Put/Long Call – Not Fair, But Balanced?
#shortputs
$GS STO 10/20 220/230 BUPS @ .67 with $GS @ 242
#longcalls
$PAYX BTO 10/20 62.50 calls @ .50 Expecting take off after good earnings this morning
$X #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$X #ShortPuts – Bought to close 1 X Oct 20 2017 17.0 Put @ 0.01. It won’t trade any lower.
Originally sold on 05/17/2017 at 1.47
$KHC #ShortPuts #FallingKnife – Sold…
$KHC #ShortPuts #FallingKnife – Sold 1 KHC Apr 20 2018 70 Put @ 1.65.
#shortcallspreads TSLA Closed 2 Oct…
#shortcallspreads TSLA
Closed 2 Oct 20 TSLA 385/390 BeCS for .31 sold Sept 26 for 114
#ironcondor AMZN Sold Oct. 20…
#ironcondor AMZN
Sold Oct. 20 915/920/1000/1005 IC at 1.24, stock at 962, earnings Oct. 25
$UVXY #ShortCalls – Bought to…
$UVXY #ShortCalls – Bought to close UVXY3(5 shares) Jan 19 2018 60.0 Calls @ 0.01.
Cleaning up old positions in several accounts.
Originally sold on 10/13/16 @ 6.75 and again on 11/03/16 @ 7.30
HCA
I have a Nov. 17 82.50 put I’ve rolled from an earnings strangle gone wrong (going to be allright).
Looking at HCA, today there have been exactly 1000 82.50 puts and calls traded , no other options traded at any price so far. hmmm
$MYL #CoveredCalls – Sold MYL…
$MYL #CoveredCalls – Sold MYL NOV 3 2017 35.0 Calls @ 0.38 with the stock at 32.43
$TSCO #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$TSCO #ShortPuts – Bought to close TSCO Oct 20 2017 55.0 Puts @ 0.05.
They won’t trade any lower.
Originally sold on 04/13/2017 at 1.25.
$MRO #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$MRO #ShortPuts – Bought to close MRO Oct 20 2017 11.0 Puts @ 0.01.
They won’t trade any lower.
Originally sold on 04/19/2017 at 0.37 and added more on 05/05/2017 at 0.46.
SPX trades
#SPXcampaign.
Yesterday, Stopped $SPX Oct 9th 2515/2540 call spreads for 13.45. Sold in a #CondorRoll for 9.95 on Sept 18th.
Sold Oct 6th 2515/2490 put spreads for 2.00.
tt Research Cherry Picks
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