#onlyspreads
STO VERTICAL SPY 10 JAN 2023 361/357 PUT @.17
#smallbuy
#dividends
BOT JEPI @54.07
BOT PBR/A @8.85
Daily Archives: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
AAPL
Although is falls outside my yield parameters, I started a tiny position in this #FallingKnife
Bought AAPL at $125.00
First stock trade in the new year
SPY
Extending my #DailyLadder strategy
Bought SPY Jan 13 2023 350 Puts Net Credit at $0.29 and $0.32
Sold 1 SPY Jan 03 2023 377.0 Put at $0.37 (Expired today)
Sold 1 SPY Jan 04 2023 374.0 Put at $0.42
Sold 1 SPY Jan 05 2023 372.0 Put at $0.39
LABU SOXL TLRY TQQQ VXX UVXY
Like last week, I’m selling mostly Covered Calls at a single decent strike price instead of using Covered Ladders.
It’s interesting to note that quotes on LABU contracts are now in one penny increments instead of 5 cent increments.
Sold LABU Jan 06 2023 8.0 Covered Calls at $0.11
Sold SOXL Jan 06 2023 11.5 Covered Calls at $0.08
Sold TLRY Jan 06 2023 3.0 Covered Calls at $0.05
Sold TNA Jan 06 2023 36.0 Covered Calls at $0.13
Sold TQQQ Jan 06 2023 19.5 Covered Calls at $0.10
Sold VXX Jan 06 2023 15.5 Covered Calls at $0.06, $0.07, $0.08, $0.09 and $0.10
Sold UVXY Jan 06 2023 7.5 Covered Calls at $0.10, $0.11 and $0.12
SPY
#CoveredCalls – Try again tomorrow.
Rolled SPY JAN 3 2023 378.0 Calls to JAN 4 2023 380.0 Calls @ .15 debit (5.45 total now)
Rolled SPY JAN 3 2023 379.0 Calls to JAN 4 2023 381.0 Calls @ .25 credit (6.25 total now)
Rolled SPY JAN 3 2023 380.0 Calls to JAN 4 2023 382.0 Calls @ .60 credit (5.75 total now)
Rolled SPY JAN 3 2023 380.0 Call to JAN 4 2023 382.0 Call @ .65 credit (5.20 total now)
Rolled SPY JAN 3 2023 381.0 Call to JAN 4 2023 381.0 Call @ 1.80 credit (7.45 total now)
SPX 1-dte
#SPX1dte This morning, soon after bell, call-side stop was hit. Bought to close $SPX Jan 3rd 3905/3925 call spreads for 1.25. Condors sold for 1.30 on Friday.
Just now, sold to Open Jan 4th 3725/3745-3900/3920 condors for 1.60, SPX at 3823, deltas -.06 +.06
SPX 1 DTE
#spx1dte
$SPX STO 1/4 3735/3715 – 395/3925 at $1.00
Todays trade $SPX 3735/3755 – 3910/3890 expired. STO at $1.40
RSX XBI
#ShortPuts #CoveredCalls #SyntheticStock – A little bit of each.
RSX: Took a small shot back at the beginning of the “military operation”.
Originally: Sold 2 RSX JAN 20 2023 30.0/10.0 Bull Put Spreads @ 17.00
Assigned stock on the short puts a few months ago. Exercised the long 10 puts this morning. Net loss of 3.00 on the lottery tickets. Could have been a lot worse.
XBI: Booking the short puts and replacing with synthetic stock/disaster put.
Bought to Close XBI JAN 6 2023 80.0 Put @ .55 (sold for 1.08)
Bought to Close XBI JAN 6 2023 80.5 Put @ .67 (sold for 1.25)
Bought to Close XBI JAN 6 2023 81.0 Puts @ .82 (sold for 1.70)
Bought to Close XBI JAN 6 2023 81.5 Puts @ 1.00 (sold for 1.85)
Bought XBI JAN 17 2025 85.0/85.0/50.0 Synthetic Stock @ 6.50, 6.25, 6.00, and 5.00
Synthetic Covered:
Sold XBI JAN 13 2023 83.5 Calls @ 2.00
BAC Call / HES AA TECK Put
#syntheticcoveredcalls
$BAC BTC 1/6 33.50 call and STO 1/13 34 call at added credit of .25
#shortputs
$HES STO 1/13 130 put at .45
$AA STO 1/13 43 put at .29
$TECK STO 1/13 35.5 put at .12
Is anyone alive out there?
Is anyone alive out there?
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