Expired:
LABU 72 Put (sold for 1.60)
SNOW 235 Put (sold for 1.55)
Expired:
LABU 72 Put (sold for 1.60)
SNOW 235 Put (sold for 1.55)
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold LAZR JUL 30 2021 20.5 Put @ 1.25
Sold LAZR JUL 30 2021 20.0 Put @ 1.05
#ShortPuts – Selling well below the moving averages and recent lows and 3 times the expected move in the week before earnings.
Sold TSLA JUL 16 2021 475.0 Put @ 3.40
#ShortPuts – Replacing and adding.
LABU: Replacing this week’s expiration.
Sold LABU JUL 9 2021 72.5 Put @ 1.70
SNOW: Replacing this week’s expiration.
Sold SNOW JUL 23 2021 220.0 Put @ 2.39
ROKU: Pre earnings.
Sold ROKU JUL 30 2021 380.0 Put @ 4.85
#ShortPuts – Thanks @Ramie for getting this back on my radar. I’m taking a shot at the 50 day the week before earnings and just inside the expected move.
Sold TDOC JUL 23 2021 155.0 Put @ 2.54
#ShortPuts – Selling week before earnings at lowest available strike. Slightly inside the expected move.
Sold OSTK JUL 23 2021 82.0 Put @ 2.55
#ShortPuts – Added.
Sold LABU JUL 30 2021 66.0 Put @ 2.75
#ShortPuts – Adding again. C’mon Mr. Market you can get this one!
Sold SOXL AUG 20 2021 40.0 Put @ 3.10
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold SOXL AUG 20 2021 37.0 Put @ 2.00
#ShortPuts #TakeOneForTheTeam – At the expected move and the 50 day. Let’s see if we can get something going here.
Sold TQQQ JUL 30 2021 105.0 Put @ 2.25
#ShortPuts – Different account than the earlier sale. Going out an extra week.
Sold COUP JUL 23 2021 245.0 Put @ 3.90
#BullPutSpreads – Had this sitting there but didn’t think it would actually fill. Wide spreads so could probably have gotten a better price.
Bought to Close VRTX JUL 9 2021 200.0/190.0 Bull Put Spread @ 3.25 (sold for 7.00)
#ShortPuts – Shorter term selling near the 50 day.
Sold COUP JUL 16 2021 247.5 Put @ 3.30
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold LABU JUL 30 2021 63.0 Put @ 2.50
Sold LABU JUL 30 2021 64.0 Put @ 2.80
#ShortPuts – Adding. Selling against long puts bought yesterday.
Sold MNMD AUG 20 2021 5.0 Puts @ 1.59
#ShortPuts – A couple placeholders to get started. Hoping for some weakness at some point to add a lot more.
Sold SOXL AUG 20 2021 38.0 Put @ 2.30
Sold SOXL AUG 20 2021 39.0 Put @ 2.55
#ShortPuts – A few more.
LAZR: New starter position.
Sold LAZR JUL 30 2021 22.0 Put @ 1.35
Sold LAZR JUL 30 2021 21.5 Put @ 1.15
Sold LAZR JUL 30 2021 21.0 Put @ .95
SNAP: Pre earnings.
Sold SNAP JUL 16 2021 62.0 Put @ 1.05
Sold SNAP JUL 16 2021 61.0 Put @ .83
Sold SNAP JUL 16 2021 60.0 Put @ .65
TNA: Adding.
Sold TNA JUL 30 2021 80.0 Put @ 1.65
#ShortPuts – Starter position.
Sold LABU JUL 30 2021 65.0 Put @ 2.30
#ShortPuts – Moving out to late July and getting back in these.
Sold SNOW JUL 30 2021 220.0 Put @ 3.31
Sold TNA JUL 30 2021 80.0 Put @ 1.60
#ShortPuts – Let’s see if Mr. Market will come and get this one.
Sold LABU JUL 2 2021 72.0 Put @ 1.60
#ShortPuts – Selling one for fun and cleaning up some scraps I missed yesterday.
Sold SNOW JUL 2 2021 235.0 Put @ 1.55
Bought to Close TNA JUL 16 2021 75.0 Put @ .45 (sold for 1.50)
Bought to Close TNA JUL 16 2021 80.0 Put @ .65 (sold for 1.70)
#BullPutSpreads – Closed a little early but I’ll take it for a quickie.
Bought to Close KMX JUN 25 2021 125.0/120.0 Bull Put Spread @ 1.09 (sold for 3.26)
#BullPutSpreads – Going full bullish on this one. Used car market has been crazy. But…if I’m wrong I’ll get the stock at a decent basis.
Sold KMX JUN 25 2021 125.0/120.0 Bull Put Spread @ 3.26
#ShortPuts – I’m not necessarily getting bearish but with over 3 weeks to go on most of these taking anything that’s in the 60 percent of max or better gain area.
Most of these were standing orders that gradually filled at .05 below mid price.
Bought to Close LABU JUL 16 2021 58.0 Put @ .70 (sold for 2.95)
Bought to Close LABU JUL 16 2021 59.0 Put @ .80 (sold for 2.80)
Bought to Close LABU JUL 16 2021 60.0 Put @ .95 (sold for 2.55)
Bought to Close LABU JUL 16 2021 61.0 Put @ 1.05 (sold for 2.20)
Bought to Close LABU JUL 16 2021 62.0 Put @ 1.15 (sold for 2.50)
Bought to Close LABU JUL 16 2021 63.0 Put @ 1.35 (sold for 3.20)
Bought to Close LAZR JUL 2 2021 21.5 Put @ .17 (sold for 1.10)
Bought to Close LAZR JUL 2 2021 22.0 Put @ .22 (sold for 1.30)
Bought to Close LAZR JUL 9 2021 21.5 Puts @ .30 (sold for 1.00)
Bought to Close LAZR JUL 9 2021 22.0 Puts @ .40 (sold for 1.10)
Bought to Close SNOW JUL 16 2021 220.0 Put @ 1.50 (sold for 5.50)
Bought to Close SOXL JUL 16 2021 33.0 Put @ .45 (sold for 2.20)
Bought to Close SOXL JUL 16 2021 34.0 Put @ .60 (sold for 2.10)
Bought to Close SOXL JUL 16 2021 35.0 Put @ .70 (sold for 2.45)
Bought to Close SOXL JUL 16 2021 36.0 Put @ .85 (sold for 2.25)
Bought to Close SOXL JUL 16 2021 37.0 Put @ 1.10 (sold for 2.50)
#ShortPuts – Jumping back in. Selling week before earnings at the expected move and back closer to the pre-announcement level.
Sold BIIB JUL 16 2021 325.0 Put @ 4.00
#ShortPuts – Bought to Close PINS JUL 9 2021 60.0 Puts @ .12 (sold for .95)
#ShortPuts – Trimming some July positions that were nicely profitable with over 3 weeks to go.
EDIT: Added SNOW trade
COIN: Taking it on the bounce.
Bought to Close COIN JUL 16 2021 205.0 Put @ 3.60 (sold for 5.10)
Bought to Close COIN JUL 16 2021 205.0 Put @ 3.70 (sold for 6.00)
SNOW: Nice bounce.
Bought to Close SNOW JUL 16 2021 215.0 Put @ 1.40 (sold for 4.40)
SPY: Didn’t get a chance to add.
Bought to Close SPY JUL 16 2021 390.0 Put @ .79 (sold for 2.05)
TDOC: I’ll take the quickie.
Bought to Close TDOC JUL 23 2021 135.0 Put @ .85 (sold for 2.45)
TQQQ: Taking well over half of max.
Bought to Close TQQQ JUL 16 2021 90.0 Put @ .72 (sold for 2.00)
Bought to Close TQQQ JUL 16 2021 95.0 Put @ 1.02 (sold for 2.25)
#ShortStrangles – Some crazy price targets being thrown around on this thing. Taking the one day profit here and waiting for the split now.
Bought to Close NVDA JUL 2 2021 675.0/850.0 Strangle @ 3.24 (sold for 5.55)
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold LABU JUL 16 2021 63.0 Put @ 3.20
#BullPutSpreads – Taking about a dollar out of these as it approaches all time highs again.
Bought to Close TQQQ JUL 2 2021 115.0/110.0 Bull Put Spreads @ 1.98 (sold for 2.95 average)
#ShortPuts – Nice run on this one. Taking 75 percent of max nearly a month early.
Bought to Close ROKU JUL 16 2021 310.0 Put @ 1.65 (sold for 6.00)
#ShortStrangles – 4 for 1 split on 7/20 and earnings not until August. Decent margin for this in a PM account so taking a shot. Was originally looking at July monthly but decided to stick to shorter term. Selling at the expected move to the downside with stock already down a lot today. Selling at 3 times the expected move to the upside.
Sold NVDA JUL 2 2021 675.0/850.0 Strangle @ 5.55
#ShortPuts – In a different account.
Sold COIN JUL 16 2021 205.0 Put @ 6.00
#ShortPuts – First time in this one. Selling at the expected move and about 3 weeks before earnings.
Sold COIN JUL 16 2021 205.0 Put @ 5.10
#ShortPuts – Just a little starter down closer to the 200 day to see what develops. Well outside the expected move.
Sold SPY JUL 16 2021 390.0 Put @ 2.05
#ShortPuts – Filled while I was out. Small add.
Sold TQQQ JUL 16 2021 95.0 Put @ 2.25
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold SOXL JUL 16 2021 37.0 Put @ 2.50
#ShortPuts – Back in.
Sold LAZR JUL 9 2021 21.5 Puts @ 1.00
Sold LAZR JUL 9 2021 22.0 Puts @ 1.10
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold SOXL JUL 16 2021 36.0 Put @ 2.25
#BullPutSpreads – Adding.
Sold TQQQ JUL 2 2021 115.0/110.0 Bull Put Spread @ 3.10
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold LABU JUL 16 2021 58.0 Put @ 2.95
#LotteryTickets – Another Whiz lottery ticket.
ShortPuts – Taking a few off about 10 days early.
Bought to Close LAZR JUN 25 2021 21.0 Puts @ .20 (sold for 1.00)
Bought to Close LAZR JUN 25 2021 21.5 Puts @ .25 (sold for 1.20)
#ShortPuts – Starter position down closer to the 200 day.
Sold TQQQ JUL 16 2021 90.0 Put @ 2.00
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold TNA JUL 16 2021 80.0 Put @ 1.70
#ShortPuts – First time in this one in awhile. Selling the week before earnings, at the expected move, and near recent lows.
Sold TDOC JUL 23 2021 135.0 Put @ 2.45
#BullPutSpreads – Thanks @Iceman for pointing this one out. Playing for a bounce with a very directional bull put spread. Selling a couple weeks before earnings also. Currently 40 percent off all time high with recent bad news about a lung cancer drug. Still seems to be some nice price targets on it even after the downgrades. I’ll manage it same way I do all of my aggressive directional bull put spreads.
Sold VRTX JUL 9 2021 200.0/190.0 Bull Put Spread @ 7.00
#ShortPuts #CoveredCalls – A little early on a couple but nice to see some volatility coming back.
LABU: Adding.
Sold LABU JUL 16 2021 59.0 Put @ 2.80
Sold LABU JUL 16 2021 61.0 Put @ 2.20
Sold LABU JUL 16 2021 62.0 Put @ 2.50
ROKU: Rolling covered and a new position.
Rolled ROKU JUN 18 2021 320.0 Call to JUL 16 2021 320.0 Call @ 5.40 credit
Sold ROKU JUL 16 2021 310.0 Put @ 6.00
SPOT: Rolling covered.
Rolled SPOT JUN 18 2021 235.0 Call to JUL 2 2021 235.0 Call @ 2.35 credit
TWTR:
Bought to Close TWTR JUN 18 2021 55.5 Puts @ .05 (sold for 1.04)
#BullPutSpreads – Staying involved in case it breaks out to all time highs. If it implodes I’ll take stock at a basis only 2.10 higher than whatever it drops to.
Sold TQQQ JUL 2 2021 115.0/110.0 Bull Put Spreads @ 2.90
#ShortPuts – Approaching all time highs again and a nice looking triple top. Taking 65 percent 5 weeks early. I’ll be looking to add around the 200 day on next weakness. Start around 90 strike and work down from there.
Bought to Close TQQQ JUL 16 2021 80.0 Put @ .89 (sold for 2.27)
Bought to Close TQQQ JUL 16 2021 81.0 Put @ .96 (sold for 2.75)
Bought to Close TQQQ JUL 16 2021 82.0 Put @ 1.02 (sold for 2.95)
#ShortPuts – One little red bar today after a big run but you’ve gotta start somewhere. Come and get it Mr. Market.
Sold LABU JUL 16 2021 60.0 Put @ 2.55
#ShortPuts #CoveredCalls – Closing and opening.
COUP: Post earnings quickie.
Bought to Close COUP JUL 16 2021 195.0 Put @ 1.75 (sold for 4.20)
PINS:Expiring. Already sold next batch.
62.0 Puts (sold for .90)
ROKU: Still holding a little stock covered. Booking the rest.
Bought to Close ROKU JUN 18 2021 315.0 Put @ .65 (sold for 5.10)
Bought to Close ROKU JUN 18 2021 320.0 Put @ 1.02 (sold for 6.50)
SNOW: Booking and reloading.
Bought to Close SNOW JUN 18 2021 220.0 Put @ .85 (sold for 3.30)
Bought to Close SNOW JUN 18 2021 225.0 Put @ 1.50 (sold for 4.90)
Sold SNOW JUL 16 2021 215.0 Put @ 4.40
Sold SNOW JUL 16 2021 220.0 Put @ 5.50
SPOT: Covered rolling another week. Old earnings trade with even as the goal.
Rolled SPOT JUN 11 2021 235.0 Call to JUN 18 2021 235.0 Call @ 1.50 credit
#ShortPuts – Completely out of this one now. Nice run and trading near high of the day so taking them a week early. Ready to reload next down day.
Bought to Close LABU JUN 18 2021 63.0 Put @ .54 (sold for 2.70)
Bought to Close LABU JUN 18 2021 64.0 Put @ .65 (sold for 2.45)
Bought to Close LABU JUN 18 2021 65.0 Put @ .75 (sold for 2.30)
Bought to Close LABU JUN 18 2021 66.0 Put @ .90 (sold for 2.70)
#ShortPuts #Earnings – Getting a little bounce today so taking over half. Still holding the post earnings July 195 strike.
Bought to Close COUP JUN 11 2021 220.0 Put @ 1.50 (sold for 3.70)
#ShortPuts – Replacing some that look safe tomorrow.
Sold PINS JUL 9 2021 60.0 Puts @ .95
#BullPutSpreads – Filled on the rest of the long 2.5s.
Final position:
Sold MNMD JUL 16 2021 5.0/2.5 Bull Put Spreads @ 1.63
#ShortPuts – Haven’t been in this one in a long time. Throwing a starter out there down near the 200 day and outside the expected move.
Sold TNA JUL 16 2021 75.0 Put @ 1.50
#ShortPuts – Slowly buy surely.
Bought to Close LAZR JUN 11 2021 20.5 Put @ .05 (sold for 1.35)
Bought to Close LAZR JUN 11 2021 21.0 Put @ .05 (sold for 1.66)
Sold LAZR JUL 2 2021 21.5 Put @ 1.10
Sold LAZR JUL 2 2021 22.0 Put @ 1.30
#ShortPuts – Whiz trade.
Sold MNMD JUL 16 2021 5.0 Puts @ 1.80
Then on my own in addition to his trade:
Bought MNMD JUL 16 2021 2.5 Puts @ .17 (only got a partial)
@Hawk Is this something that could work? Set the trade prior to the event. I know we did BIIB after the announcement but can the same theory work prior? What’s my biggest risk in something like this? Earnings tonight.
Sell Jun 11th 80 put and Buy Jun 18th 80 put @ about .70 debit
#ShortPuts – Partial…
Bought to Close LAZR JUN 11 2021 20.0 Put @ .05 (sold for 1.20)
#ShortPuts – Replacing some closed yesterday.
Sold LABU JUN 18 2021 63.0 Put @ 2.70
#ShortPuts – Sold COUP JUL 16 2021 195.0 Put @ 4.20
#IronLizard – Closing it now at slightly less than the 20 points the call side would be worth on Friday. All risk off with a decent gain.
Bought to Close BIIB JUN 11 2021 270/300/320/340 Iron Lizard @ 19.20 (sold for 24.20)
#ShortPuts – Why can’t they all work like this? 🙂
Bought to Close BIIB JUN 18 2021 225.0 Put @ .25 (sold for 9.30)
#LongStock – Too early this morning but took a scalp on quite a few shares.
Sold MNMD Stock @ 3.30 (bought for 3.05)
#ShortPuts – Really pushing my luck here but the chart looks like it could be bottoming and it’s at the low end of it’s recent range.
Sold COUP JUN 11 2021 220.0 Put @ 3.70
#ShortPuts – Taking some a couple weeks early on the bounce.
Bought to Close LABU JUN 18 2021 50.0 Put @ .30 (sold for 2.20)
Bought to Close LABU JUN 18 2021 50.0 Put @ .70 (sold for 2.70)
#ShortPuts – Got a defined risk in one account. Going a little riskier with the naked put sale in a different account. Going out a week and selling barely inside the expected move at multi year lows including where the stock bottomed the last time this drug was denied.
Sold BIIB JUN 18 2021 225.0 Put @ 9.30
#ShortPuts – Adding.
Sold SOXL JUL 16 2021 34.0 Put @ 2.10
Sold SOXL JUL 16 2021 35.0 Put @ 2.45
#ShortPuts – Taking more. Everything in this ticker is now in July.
Bought to Close SOXL JUN 18 2021 34.0 Put @ .59 (sold for 3.85)
Bought to Close SOXL JUN 18 2021 35.0 Put @ .75 (sold for 3.25)
Bought to Close SOXL JUN 18 2021 36.0 Put @ .97 (sold for 2.75)
#ShortPuts #CoveredCalls – A couple trades this morning.
LAZR: New starter positions.
Sold LAZR JUN 25 2021 21.0 Puts @ 1.00
Sold LAZR JUN 25 2021 21.5 Puts @ 1.20
SPOT: An old earnings trade. Breakeven is the goal.
Bought to Close SPOT JUN 4 2021 237.5 Call @ .22 (sold for 4.20)
Sold SPOT JUN 11 2021 235.0 Call @ 5.02
#ShortPuts – Adding one.
Sold LABU JUN 18 2021 54.0 Put @ 2.70
#ShortPuts – Looking out to July now.
SOXL: First sale in this expiration.
Sold SOXL JUL 16 2021 33.0 Put @ 2.20
TQQQ: Adding a couple.
Sold TQQQ JUL 16 2021 81.0 Put @ 2.75
Sold TQQQ JUL 16 2021 82.0 Put @ 2.95