#bearcallspreads
$CMG BTC 7/19 780/770 BECS for .60. STO at 1.95. Thank you @ramie77
#bullcallspreads
$GOOGL STC 7/19 1100/1050 BUCS at 47.00. BTO at 22.80 0n 6/5.
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BYND BUPS Closed
#bullputspreads
$BYND BTC 7/19 130/120 BUPS at .50. STO 6/27 for 2.17
LYFT Call HIIQ BECS Closed Early
#coveredcalls
$LYFT BTC 7/19 67.5 call at .10. STO at 2.05 on 6/18. Will recover as the stock recovers – it does have LYFT as a name.
#becs
$HIIQ BTC 7/19 34/37 BECS for .10. STO at .63. Thank you @ramie77
TSLA BECS
#bearcallspreads
$TSLA STO 7/19 245/250 BECS at 1.70
LABU Roll
#coveredcalls
$LABU BTC 7/5 50 call and STO 7/19 52 call at additional .90 plus $2 is called away.
#bups
$GOOGL BTC 7/19 980/1010 BUPS at .60. STO at 6.72 on 6/6
#coveredcalls
$LABU STO 7/5 53 call at 1.10
#spxcampaign
$SPX 7/1 2845/2825/300/3025 IC Expired Thank you @jeffcp66
#shortputs
$T BTC 7/19 32 put and STO 8/16 33 put at .66 credit. Forgot to wait for down day. Thank you @jeffcp66
#longcalls
$PLAY BTO 7/19 40 calls at 1.45. Didn’t I say not to buy calls. Back to the chalkboard wearing the dunce cap and writing 100 times……
LABU Rollout
Not going to let @optioniceman get all the dizzy activity.
#coveredcalls
$LABU BTC 6/28 $48 call and STO 7/5 $50 call at extra .59 plus $2 if assigned.
SRPT Bear Call Spread
#bearcallspreads
$SRPT STO 7/19 165/175 at 1.45
ABBV Put Closed
#shortputs
$ABBV BTC 7/19 65 put at .38. STO at 1.80.
STZ Fuzzy Earnings
#earnings #jadelizard
$STZ BTC 6/28 190/192.50 BECS at 2.20. STO at 1.04. I will let the 6/28 177.50 put expire. STO at 1.91. Thank you @fuzzball for the trade.
BYND BUPS
#bups
$BYND STO 7/19 120/130 BUPS at 2.15
WAB Put Closed
#shortputs
$WAB BTC 7/19/26 put at .80. STO on 5/30 at 3.50. Thank you @ramie77
Expired / BYND Puts
#spxcampaign
$SPX 2795/2770 BUPs STO at 1.30
$SPX 2795/2770 BUPs (Sold in two accounts by fortuitous happening, i.e. not paying attention) STO at 1.45
$SPX 2900/2875 BUPs STO at .85
$SPX 2795/2770 BECS STO at 1.15
Thank you @jeffcp66
#longputs
$BYND BTO 6/28 157.50 put at 5.95 Stock a little like my ekg. We will see.
#syntheticcoveredcalls
$TQQQ BTC 7/5 60 call and STO 7/19 62 call at even.
ABBV Short Puts
#shortputs
$ABBV STO 7/19 65 put at 1.80. Stock dropped today on acquisition of Allergan.
AMZN Put Spread
#bullputspreads
$AMZN STO 7/19 1830/1880 BUPS at 6.35. Stock at 1895.73
PYX Covered Call
#coveredcalls
$PYX STO 7/19 22.5 call at .75. Stock initiated at Imperial Capital at outperform with target of $71. Price currently at 17.98, up $4.52 today. Going to look at selling some puts or way out calls.
FB Spread Closed
#bullputspreads
$FB BTC 7/19 165/155 BUPS at .17. STO on 6/12 for 1.70. Thank you @ramie77
ISRG Bull Call / SPX CAmpaign / NFLX Roll
#bucs
$ISRG BTO 7/19 525/535 BUCS at 4.92
#spxcampaign
$SPX 6/24 2890/2910-2985/3000 condors expired. Sold for.70 Thank you @jeffcp66
$SPX BTC 6/262985/3010 call side closed at 1.20. STO at .40. Leaving the put to expire.
#coveredcalls
$NFLX BTC 7/5 365 call and STO 7/19 375 call at added $4.10 credit. Earnings 7/17 so watching closely. Stock closed at 371.04
Expirations / Closed Earlies
#optionsexpiration
$FIVE 125/130 BUPS
$NVDA 140/145/175/190 IC STO at $1.57 Thank you @ramie77
$SPX 2845/2865/2970/2990 1DTE STO at 1.10 Thank you @jeffcp66
$BA 320/330 BUPS Thanks again @ramie77
$ISRG 480/500 BUCS Remaining position. BTO at $10.
$ADBE 272.50/277.50 BUCS / STO 267.50 put (Limping Lizard earnings trade) Thanks for all the education from the reptilians out there, especially @fuzzballl
$KNX 30 put
$SQ 65 put Thank you @thomberg1201
$CTL 10 put Thank you @ramie77
$ARWR 18 put
$DHI 44 put
$CLX 145 put
$WK 60 call Covered
$ARWR 19 call Stock called away
$EVTC 30 call Stock called away
$PYX 22.5 call covered – wish it wasn’t
$AMZN 1980 $GOOGL 1190 $NFLX 370 All long calls. All capital gone. When will I ever learn. Do not BUY calls
$FL 50/55 BUPS Total Loss STO at $2.20
#spxcampaign
Closed Early $SPX 6/26 2960/2985 BECS at 7.50. STO at 1.50
Everyone have a delightful weekend. Thanks for all the help you share. May we all have a sumptuous summer.
(A little alliteration) @jeffcp66 Thank you for founding this site for a foundling like me. I love beer on Friday’s. 😉
SPX 1 DTE Expired / TWLO Closed Early / Rolled HIIQ Puts
#spxcampaign #spx1dte
$SPX 6/19 2865/2845/2965/2985 IC. Thank you @jeffcp66
#bups
Closed Early
$TWLO BTC 6/21 130/135 BUPS at .20. STO at 1.70.
#shortputs
$HIIQ BTC 6/19 26 puts and STO 7/19 27 puts at added 2.80 credit.
EHTH BUCS
#bullcallspreads
$EHTH BTO 7/19 75/80 BUCS at 2.19. Stock at 75.06.
ADBE Limping Lizard??
TSLA Bear Call
#bearcallspreads
$TSLA STO 7/19 230/240 BECS at 1.91. I have nothing against “clean” energy. Just saying. ;-]
FB Close Bear Call
#bearcallspreads
$FB BTC 185/190 BECS at 2.75 STO at 1.60 on 6/11
NFLX Rolling Covered Calls
#coveredcalls
$NFLX BTC 6/21 352.50 and STO 6/28 357.50 for even. Stock at 357.14
TNDM Rolling Puts
#shortputs
$TNDM BTC 6/21 68.50 puts and STO 7/19 70 puts for 3.30 credit. Stock at 65.98
FB AMZN ISRG FB Spreads Closed / SPX Campaign / LABU Covered Call
#bups
$AMZN BTC 6/21 1750/1740 at .15. STO at 2.15.
$AMZN BTC 6/21 1815/1765 at 1.80. STO at 11.50 Thank you @ramie77
$FB BTC 6/21 180/190 BUPS at 4.50. STO at 2.60
#bucs
$ISRG STC 6/21 480/500 at 17.20. BTO at 10.00
#spxcampaign
$SPX STO 6/26 2795/2770/2960/2985 IC at 2.80
#coveredcalls
$LABU STO 6/28 48 call at 1.70
Options Expiration
#spxcampaign #spx1dte
$SPX 2840/2820/2915/2930 IC. Sold for .90. Thank you @jeffcp66
#shortcalls
$CLX 160 call. Covered. Sold stock at same time. Gathering shekels while I may.
$LABU 46 call
Happy Father’s Day and a wonderful weekend for all.
BYND Quick Puts
#longputs
$BYND BTO 6/14 150 puts at 1.85 and STC 15 minutes later at 3.98. Stock often jumps in morning and has down periods approaching lunch and closing. Luck is important too! 😉
NFLX Roll CC
#coveredcalls
$NFLX BTC 6/14 365 calls and STO 6/21 352.50 calls at 2.01 credit. Stock at 339.49.
AVGO Jade Lizard
#jadelizard
$AVGO BTC 6/14 265 put at 4.50. STO at 2.45. When BECS 280/285 expires tonight, trade will lose .60.
Out of the Frying Pan Closing BYND Puts
Too hot in the kitchen.
#shortputs
$BYND BTC 6/14 150 puts at 10.7. STO Monday at 10.50. If only I had an asbestos suit on. Price now at 8.60.
LULU Jade Lizard
#earnings
$LULU BTC 170/172.5 BUCS at 2.20 STO at 1.15. Will let the put expire and net on trade .85. Thank you @fuzzballl.
And very happy for you and the Blues.
SPX Campaign Close Early and Expire
#spxcampaign
$SPX BTC 6/14 2815/2790 BUPS at .50. STO for 2.45 on 6/7
#optionsexpiration
$SPX 6/12 2850/2825/2920/2940
Thanks @jeffcp66
Play Puts
#shortputs
$PLAY STO 7/19 40 put at 2.30.
TNDM Rolling Puts
#shortputs
$TNDM BTC 6/14 68.50 put and STO 6/21 68.50 put at .95 credit
AMZN Partial Close BUPS
BA Close BECS / CRM BUPS
#bearcallspreads
$BA BTC 6/21 370/380 BECS at .70. STO at 1.88 on 5/23. Thank you @ramie77
#bups
$CRM STO 7/19 145/155 BUPS at 4.00
Eaely Closings BABA EHTH
#earnings
$BABA BTC 6/21 200/145 strangle at .60 STO at 1.80. Thank you @thomberg1201
#bucs
$EHTH STC 6/21 60/70 BUCS at 8.50 BTO at 4.50 on 5/24
FIVE BUPS / LABU Covered Call
#bups
$FIVE STO 6/21 125/130 BUPS at 1.43
#coveredcalls
$LABU STO 6/14 46 call at .80
BYND Entering the Frying Pan
#shortputs
$BYND STO 6/14 150 put at 10.50
NFLX TQQQ HIIQ Roll CC
#coveredcalls
$NFLX BTC 6/7 357.50 call and STO 6/14 365 call for even. Stock at 360.87
$TQQQ BTC 9/20 70 call and STO 7/5 60 call for even. ETF at 56.17.
$HIIQ BTC 6/21 28 call and STO 7/19 33 call for .60 debit. Stock at 29.70
Will these ever expire?
Have a wonderful weekend.
GOOGL BUPS DOVA Calls Closed / Rolled TQQQ Calls
#bups
$GOOGL BTC 6/21 1145/1160 BUPS at total loss. Stock put to me last night. Nightmare!!!
#coveredcalls
$DOVA BTC 6/21 12.5 calls at .10. STO at .73
$TQQQ BTC 6/14 59 and STO 6/7 50 call for .45 credit. Who knew today would be THAT day.
Expirations /Assignment
#optionsexpiration
$TQQQ 60 calls Covered by leaps
$TNDM 72 calls Covered
$BA 367.50 calls Covered
$SQ 67.50 calls Covered
$LABU 45 calls Covered
GOOS 53.50 calls Covered. And I am covered by GOOS poop and feathers
#assignment
$FL from 6/21 50/55 BUPS
TNDM Closed Puts / TSLA Puts / Rolled NFLX Calls / PYX Covered Calls /
#shortputs
$TNDM BTC 5/31 69 puts at .75. Had sold for 4..08 on 5/20
#longputs
$TSLA BTO 1/17/2019 185 puts at 33
#coveredcalls
$NFLX BTC 5/31 367.50 calls and STO 6/7 357.50 calls at 4.01 added premium.
$PYX STO 6/21 22.5 calls at .05
SPX Campaign
#spxcampaign #optionsexpiration
$SPX 2750/2770/2850/2865
$SPX STO 6/5 2675/2700 BUPS at 2.25 Thank you @jeffcp66
SPX Campaign / BA Long Calls / GOOS AMD Covered
#spxcampaign
$SPX 5/28 1 DTE expired worthless
$SPX STO 5/29 2750/2770/2850/2865 @1.25 Thank you @jeffcp66
#longcalls
$BA BTO 1/17/2020 380 calls at 21.50
#coveredcalls
$GOOS STO 5/31 53.50 calls at 1.45
$AMD STO 6/7 28.50 calls at .88 Thank you @honkhonk81
Expiration
#optionsexpiration
$NFLX 365 call
$TNDM 69 call
$GOOS 49 call
$AAPL 190 call
Blessed are those who gave their lives for their country
Have a safe Memorial Day weekend and thank you to all the Veteran’s amongst us.
EHTH BUCS
#bullcallspreads
$EHTH BTO 6/21 60/70 BUCS at 4.50
NFLX Covered Call / TNDM Roll Puts
#coveredcalls
$NFLX STO 5/24 367.50 calls for 2.40. Short week coming up.
#shortputs
$TNDM BTC 5/24 69 puts and STO 5/31 69 puts at even
Options Expiration / Rolling HIIQ LABU EVTC Covered Calls / BURL SFLY Called Away
#optionsexpiration
Expired Worthless
$TNDM 70 calls (covered)
$TNDM 70 puts
$JD 32 calls
$NVTA 22.5 and 25 calls
$GOOS 55 calls (covered)
$CLX 150 calls (covered)
$PYX 20 calls (covered)
$HIIQ 25 calls (covered)
$SPX 5/17 2775/2795/2895/2915 IC
$ROKU 50/55 BUPS
Expired Full Loss
$NYT 26/29 BECS STO at 2.80 Apparently fake news sells 😉
$NVDA 175/180 BUPS STO at 1.68
$BABA 175/180 BUPS STO at 1.75
$TSLA 245/250 BUPS STO at 1.95
$JD 32/35 BUCS BTO at .85
$PANW 240/260 BUCS BTO at 7.80
$WYNN 135/145 BUCS BTO at 2.20
#coveredcalls
Rolling
$HIIQ BTC 5/17 30 call and STO 6/21 28 call at 1.25 credit. Price at 23.72
$LABU BTC 5/17 45 call and STO 5/24 47 call at .40 credit. Price at 43.30
$EVTC BTC 5/17 25 call and STO 6/21 30 call at 2.30 debit. Price at 28.11
#assignment
$BURL Called away at 162.50. Originally assigned at 167.50 on earnings trade. Over last three months wrote calls against for 7.00 per share. Worked out. Need luck and perseverance. I know my perseverance reserve is low and my luck not dependable. 😉
$SFLY Called away at 42.50.
Everyone have a restful weekend. I need it. All the best to all at THE Bistro.
ISRG BUCS
#bullcallspreads
$ISRG BTO 6/21 480/500 BUCS at 10.00
SPX Campaign
#spxcampaign
$SPX BTC 5/17 2890/2915 at .20 STO 5/13 at 1.75 Thank you @jeffcp66
JD Closed Put / NFLX Close BUPS
#shortputs
$JD BTC 5/17 30 put at .10. STO at 1.19.
#bullputspreads
$NFLX BTC 5/17 350/355 BUPS at .60. STO at 1.35
NUGT JD Puts Closed / TNDM HIIQ Covered Calls Rolled / HIIQ Covered Calls
#shortputs
$NUGT BTC 5/17 19 puts at 3.30. STO at 1.44
$JD BTC 5/17 27 puts at .04. STO at .94
#coveredcalls
$TNDM BTC 5/17 70 calls and STO 5/31 72 calls at .90 credit. Stock at 68.07
$HIIQ BTC 5/17 30 calls and STO 6/21 28 calls at 1.33 credit. Stock at 23.57
$HIIQ STO 5/17 25 calls at .50
TWLO LLY Closed Early BUPS / GOOGL Revenge Trade
#bullputspreads
$TWLO BTC 5/17 120/125 at .20. STO at 1.90
$LLY BTC 5/17 110/115 at .70 STO at 1.60
$GOOGL 5/17 1200/1210 Full Loss Revenge best when served cold. I sole with passion – not smart. Along with the shock of having stock put to me this morning. Now there is an eye opener and a good advertisement for hedging.
PYX Covered Calls
#coveredcalls
$PYX STO 5/17 20 calls at .40. Price at 18.27
AKAM BUCS
#longcalls
$AKAM BTO 6/21 75/85 BUCS at 2.15. Stock at 76.61
SFLY WK Roll Calls / BURL AMD Covered Calls / BA Roll down Short Calls
#coveredcalls
$SFLY BTC 5/17 45 call and STO 5/17 42.50 call for 1.60 added credit. Plan is to have stock taken away.
$WK BTC 5/17 55 call and STO 6/21 60 call at .30 credit.
$BURL STO 5/17 160 call at 1.70. Again, want the stock taken away. Please nobody acquire it tonight. 😉
$AMD STO 5/17 27.50 call at .47. Thank you @honkhonk81
#shortcalls
$BA BTC 5/17 400 call and STO 5/24 360 call at .95 credit. Sold against long leaps.
SPX Campaign / CLX Covered Call
#spxcampaign
$SPX STO 5/17 2890/2915 BECS at 1.75
#optionsexpiration
$SPX 2790/2770/2930/2950 STO at 1.15 Thank you @jeffcp66
#coveredcalls
$CLX STO 5/17 150 calls at .80
Long term portfolio is now only portfo lio has been lopped off.
CTL Puts / Roll BURL Today’s Expiration / IRBT Wild Ride Expiration
#shortputs
$CTL STO 6/21 10 puts at .30 Thank you @ramie77
#coveredcalls #optionsexpiration
$BURL BTC 5/10 170 call and STO 5/10 167.50 call at .80 credit. And it expired.
#optionsexpiration
Total Loss
$IRBT 95/100 and 100/105 BUPS
Total Gain
$IRBT 98 and 100 calls Thank you @honkhonk81 for the recovery trades. Well done.
TNDM Closed Puts / SPX Campaign / IRBT Calls / Roll NVTA Calls
#shortputs
$TNDM BTC 5/17 65 puts at 2.60. Have been rolling since 4/7. Total credit taken in 5.15.
#spxcampaign
$SPX BTC 5/10 2970/2985 BECS at .25. STO 5/2 at 3.35. Thank you @jeffcp66
#shortcalls
$IRBT STO 5/10 100 call at 1.30 Thank you @honkhonk81
$NVTA BTC 5/17 25 calls and STO 5/17 22.50 calls at .25 credit (covered) as stock dropped on earnings.
IRBT / GOOGL Adventure / SPX1DTE / LABU CVX Short Calls SFIX Expired / FB Assigned/ KNX SQ Short Puts
#bups
$IRBT BTC 5/3 98/102 BUPS for .20. STO at 1.35.
$IRBT STO 5/10 95/100 BUPS for 1.00
$IRBT STO 5/10 100105 BUPS for 2.05 You rock @honkhonk81
$GOOGL Misadventure
Assigned this morning stock $2000 (Yikes) Fortunately stock had a good day and I could close
the 5/3 1190/2000 BUPS at .50 per contract less than a total loss. Sold on 4/30
#spx1dte
$SPX 5/3 2850/2870/2945/2965 will show 90% of profit as market closed finally. Thank you @jeffcp66
#shortcalls
$CVX STO 5/10 119 call at .78. Sold against 5/17 long 125 calls. The 5/3 120 calls expired. Sold for 1.52. If this expires the losing trade (so far) of the long call will be reduced by 2.30. They were bought for $3. And another week possible.
$LABU BTC 5/3 50 call and STO 5/10 51 call at 1.45 added credit (Covered) Thank you @hcgdavis.
#optionsexpiration
$SFIX 28 call (covered)
#assignment
$FB 195 calls
#shortputs
$KNX STO 6/21 30 put at .80
$SQ STO 6/21 65 put at 1.82 Thank you @thomberg1201
AMZN BUCS
#bullputspreads
$AMZN BTO 5/10 1935/1945 BUCS at 6.20
Rolled TNDM Puts
#shortputs
$TNDM BTC 5/3 68.50 puts and STO 5/17 65 puts for 1.80 debit. Credit through five rolls is now $4.00 per contract.
I’d like it to expire before I run out of credit. Stock currently at 62.76
SPX Campaign Expired
#spxcampaign
$SPX 4/30 2790/2810/2950/2970 Expired. STO on 4/15 at 3.90. Thank you @jeffcp66 Somehow, I lost track of this trade. Should have been closed out earlier. Whew!
Using GOOGL To Find My Way / Sell CVX Call / Close Partial AAPL Call / Close NFLX Call / Rolling TNDM TQQQ Calls
#bullcallspreads
$GOOGL BTO 5/10 1200/1220 BUCS at 8.50
#bullputspreads
$GOOGL STO 5/3 1190/1200 BUPS at 4.50
$GOOGL STO 5/10 1165/1175 BUPS at 3.10
$GOOGL STO 6/21 1145/1160 BUPS at 4.50
May not find my way. Almost looks like I lost my mind.
#shortcalls
$CVX STO 5/3 120 call at 1.52. Sold against long 5/17 130 call position.
#longcalls Closing partial before earnings
$AAPL STC 5/17 175 call at 27.93. BTO at 9.47 on 3/11.
#coveredcalls
$NFLX BTC 5/3 385 call at .40. STO 4/23 for 6.89
Rolling
$TNDM BTC 5/3 64 calls and STO 5/17 70 calls for $1.00 debit. Earnings tonight. Not sure how smart this was. Will find out.
$TQQQ BTC 5/17 58 calls and STO 6/21 70 calls for $6.00 debit. These are sold against 1/2020 66.667 calls.
CC AAPL DOVA SFIX FB / Rolling BURL Calls
#coveredcalls
$AAPL STO 5/3 212.50 calls at 1.70
$DOVA STO 5/17 10 calls at .90
$SFIX STO 5/3 28 calls at .30
$FB STO 5/3 195 calls at 1.10
Rolling
$BURL BTC 5/3 165 call and STO 5/10 170 call for 3.40 debit. Stock currently at 171.35.
Closed SPX 4/29 Early
$SPX BTC 4/29 call side at .50. STO Friday at .90. I’ll let Put side expire. Thank you @jeff
AMD Assigned
#assignment
$AMD 28 put Basis 27.43 Stock at 27.88 Thank you @honkhonk81
Expirations / Closed SPX Early / 1 DTE SPX / Assigned XLNX / STO NFLX TSLA BUPS
#optionsexpiration
$FB 195 calls (covered)
#spxcampaign
$SPX BTC 4/26 2930/2955 BECS at 1.40 STO 4/22 at 3.17 The put side sold for 1.63 and expired. Thank you @jeffcp66
#spx1dte
$SPX STO 4/29 2875/2895/2950/2965 IC at 1.30 Thank you @jeffcp66
#earnings
$XLNX Assigned at 128. STO 4/26 128 put at 2.30 before earnings. Stock now at 118.93. Will cover.
#shortputs
$NFLX STO 5/17 350/355 BUPS at 1.35
$TSLA STO 5/17 245/250 BUPS at 1.95 Hope I was early, not wrong.
Earnings Trade XLNX
#earnings
$XLNX STO 4/26 128 put at 2.30 Stock at 136.73
TWTR Stop Hit
Rolling NFLX Calls / Close Early OKTA
#coveredcalls
$NFLX BTC 4/26 382.5 calls and STO 5/3 385 calls for $2.00 added credit. Stock at 382.40
#bucs
$OKTA STC 5/17 75/90 BUCS at 13.50. BTO on 1/25 for 6.42. Thank you @jsd501 for your spot on analysis.
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