$UVXY STO 6/24/16 16.5 CALLS @.63
$UVXY STO 6/24/16 17.0 CALLS @.55
$UVXY STO 7/1/16 18.0 CALLS @1.00
Author Archives: honkhonk81
TRADES:
$TCK STC STOCK @12.49
$UVXY STO 7/1/16 16.5 CALLS @.73
$SWN STO 7/15/16 14.0 CALL @.85 Not a great day to sell these…but it’s done. A profit is a profit.
TRADES:
$ETE STO 6/17/16 13.50 PUTS @.45
$ETE STO 6/24/16 13.0 PUTS @60
A COUPLE:
$MGM STO 6/17/16 24.50 PUTS @.48
$UVXY STO 6/17/16 10.0 CALLS @.52 I find it easier to roll the calls than the puts in this name.
$DUST @jeffcp66 Thanks for your…
$DUST @jeffcp66 Thanks for your information. I appreciate it. HH
$DUST @iceman In your opinion,…
$DUST @iceman In your opinion, is $DUST like lead, like $UVXY, designed to go to zero? Thanks Mr. T.
A TRADE:
$ETE STC 6/17/16 12.50 CALLS @1.10 BTO @.75
A TRADE:
$UVXY STO 6/3/16 12.0 CALLS @.27 2.7 Days to expiration. ;>)
SOME TRADES:
$SWN BTO STOCK 13.79
$SWN STO 6/17/16 14.0 CALL @.85
$UVXY BTC 6/3/16 16.0 CALLS @.03
$UVXY STO 6/17/16 12.0 PUTS @1.76 A rollout from 12.50 5/27/16 Puts, BTC 1.54, Credit .22
$UVXY STO 6/3/16 10.5 PUTS @.27
$UVXY STO 6/3/16 11.0 CALLS @.32
A TRADE:
$UVXY BTC 5/27/16 20.0 CALLS @.06. Going to sell some lower strikes against my short puts. Also conserving margin.
A TRADE: Not for everybody. Speculative.
$UVXY STO 5/20/16 15.5 CALLS @.63 Expires tomorrow.
SOME TRADES: Trade repair, rolling…
SOME TRADES: Trade repair, rolling out and down. Going on a trip and may not be able to do this by Friday.
$FCX BTC 5/13/16 12.0 PUTS @1.30
$FCX STO 5/20/16 11.50 PUTS @1.20 Lost .10
$UVXY BTC 5/13/16 15.0 PUTS @1.79
$UVXY STO 5/27/16 14.0 PUTS @1.82 Made .03 ;>)
$UVXY BTC 5/13/16 17.0 PUTS @3.55
$UVXY STO 6/3/16 16.0 PUTS @3.50 Lost .05
$UVXY STO 5/20/16 18.0 CALLS @.34
$UVXY STO 5/27/16 20.0 CALLS @.41
$WLL STO 6/3/16 11.50 CALL @.55 Covered
OPTIONS EXPIRATION, 5/6/16
—PUTS—
$UVXY 14.5 PUTS
—CALLS—
$WLL 12.50 CALLS
$FCX 12.50 CALLS
$UVXY 19.0 CALLS
$UVXY 18.0 CALLS
ETE 13.0 CALLS COVERED Did this, this morning. Buy/Write
Have a great weekend everyone.
A TRADE: A roll out,…
A TRADE: A roll out, for a .61 credit.
$UVXY BTC 5/6/16 17.0 PUT @1.60 STO @1.18 A winner this morning, but Mr. Market said, “not so fast.” ;>)
$UVXY STO 5/13/16 17.0 PUT @2.21
A TRADE:
$ETE STO 5/6/16 13.0 CALLS @.15 Trolling for nickels and dimes. ;>)
A TRADE:
$ETE BTO STOCK @12.99
TRADES:
$UVXY STO 5/13/16 15.0 PUTS @.51
$UVXY STO 5/13/16 20.0 CALLS @.72
Expect similar trades to expire tomorrow, so pre-trading.
$ETE @jeffcp66 Thinking of doing…
$ETE @jeffcp66 Thinking of doing an earnings trade? Earnings today after the bell.
A TRADE:
$FCX STO 5/6/16 12.5 CALLS @.32 Will buy to cover, or roll.
Yo, Love the brick red…
Yo, Love the brick red color in the format. ;>)
TRADES:
$UVXY STO 5/13/16 13.5 PUTS @.35
$UVXY STO 5/13/16 21.0 CALLS @.73
$UVXY STO 5/6/16 18.0 CALLS @.58
$UVXY STO 5/6/16 17.0 PUTS @1.20 Got 1.78 to cover downside in the stock. CB 15.22, if it comes to that. If stock is over 18.0, I’ll roll it, or buy to cover. Expires Friday
TRADES:
$ETE STO 5/6/16 11.0 PUTS @.50
$ETE STO 5/6/16 12.50 CALLS @.29 No margin charge for this trade. Have a similar trade expiring this Friday.
A TRADE:
$ETE STO 5/29/16 12.0 CALLS @.14 To go with my 11.50 Puts. Will be great if it closes between the two on Friday. ;>)
TRADES: Neglected to post my…
TRADES: Neglected to post my trade yesterday, see next.
$ETE STC 5/20/16 9.0 CALLS @2.70 100% PROFIT
$ETE STO 4/29/16 11.50 CALL @.45 Instead of waiting for a pull back to buy stock, I did it this way.
Bad timing on my $NUGT buy back. Should have rolled it or something. ;>(
SOME TRADES:
$NUGT BTC 9/2016 105.0 CALLS @25.20 Took a hit!
$NRF BTO STOCK @13.32
$BTC CNX 5/20/16 13.0 CALLS @1.62 Wanted to uncover the stock. So far, so good.
$NUGT Dropping a little. Whew!!
$NUGT Dropping a little. Whew!!
SOME TRADES:
$STC RLYP STOCK @17.56 A loss.
$BTC RLYP 5/20/16 PUTS @1.30 Small loss
$BTC RLYP 5/20/16 CALLS @1.70 Small gain I was wrong, first loss is the best loss. Was giving me agida.
$CNX BTO STOCK 12.65
$CNX STO 5/20/16 13.0 CALLS @1.04 Had a similar trade assigned away Friday.
$NUGT STO 5/13/16 55.0 PUT @2.30
$NUGT STO 5/13/16 120.0 CAll @2.15
$BOX BTO STOCK @12.82
$CHK BTO STOCK @5.98
$CHK STO 5/20/16 6.0 CALLS @.65
TRADES:
$RLYP BTO STOCK 18.61
$RLYP STO 5/20/16 20.0 CALLS @2.30
$RLYP STO 5/20/16 15.0 PUTS @1.15
Have a great weekend everyone.
A TRADE: @Ramie Thanks for…
A TRADE: @Ramie Thanks for the idea.
$NUGT STO 4/29/16 55.0 PUTS @1.70 Against my 9/20/16 105.0 short Calls
$NUGT testing support @71.50.
$NUGT testing support @71.50.
$NUGT New low of day,…
$NUGT New low of day, 79.10.
SOME TRADES:
$KMI STC STOCK @17.98
$DUST BTO STOCK @2.59
$DUST STO 4/22/16 3.00 CALLS @.15
Closed all my BIIB Spreads except one, the 4/29/16 250/255 spread. Took a little loss on the closed ones,
Have a great weekend everybody. ;>) Keep smiling.
$BIIB Boy, the $BIIB BuPS…
$BIIB Boy, the $BIIB BuPS are sure hard to get out of, even when you’re favoring the Ask Price.
A TRADE:
$UVXY STO 4/29/16 17.0 PUT @1.05 Took the strike cue from @Iceman Thank you Sir. Paired it with the Call I sold earlier, it’s easier on the margin usage.
A TRADE:
$LABU STO 4/15/16 35.0 CALLS @1.10 Hasn’t seen 35.0 since the end of Jan. 2016. Why should it hit 35.0 in the next two weeks then? We’ll see. Stock @31.30.
SOME TRADES:
$NUGT STO 4/22/16 75.0 CALL @2.10 Has hit 75.0 once since July 2015. Expect the expected.
$UVXY STO 4/29/16 30.0 CALL @1.05
A TRADE: Followed Jeff, somewhat. Thank you.
$NUGT STO 5/6/16 85.0 CALLS @1.75
$NUGT Ended the session with…
$NUGT Ended the session with an inside day. I’ll watch tomorrow, to see what direction to take and trade accordingly.
A TRADE: Got a gift this morning.
$UVXY BTC 4/1/16 26.0 PUT @5.75 STO @2.52, after a couple of roll outs. Happy. Thanks to all that offered advice.
@prvtrader Are your initials R.V.?…
@prvtrader Are your initials R.V.? honkhonk81
$UVXY I’m short the weekly…
$UVXY I’m short the weekly 26.0 Put. I’ve rolled it out twice already. Does there come a point when you have to take the loss, or do you just keep rolling it out. I’ve never experienced this before, where the stock just keeps losing ground.
Anybody?
TRADES:
$NUGT 4/1/16 STO 67.0 CALLS @1.20 Sort of followed @Jeff. Thanks. ;>)
$FANG 4/15/16 BTC 72.50 PUTS @1.25, STO @1.29 Too boring.
$NUGT 9/16/16 STO 105.0 CALL @10.00 Followed @Iceman. Thank you.
A TRADE: On spike.
$NUGT BTC 55.0 PUT @1.45 STO @4.62 This was a roll out last week.
A TRADE: A BuPS, Speculative.
$NUGT BTO 4/1/16 45.0 PUT
$NUGT STO 4/1/16 50.0 PUT @.92 Credit for the BuPS, 3.5 days to expiration.
SOME TRADES:
$VRX STC STOCK @32.30 BTO @30.45
$ETE STC STOCK @6.53 BTO @7.54
$UVXY BTC 3/24/16 26.0 PUTS @1.13 ROLLING
$UVXY STO 4/1/16 26.0 PUTS @2.55 1.42 CREDIT
$NUGT BTC 3/24/16 55.0 PUTS @3.00 ROLLING
$NUGT STO 4/1/16 55.0 PUTS @4.65 1.65 CREDIT
$NUGT STO 4/1/16 65.0 CALL @1.08 No margin cost, against puts. Whew!
A TRADE:
$VRX STO 4/1/16 36.0 CALLS @1.21 Covered
TRADES:
$VRX BTO STOCK @30.45
$VRX STO 3/24/16 31.0 CALLS @ 1.25 Similar to trade I just closed, except for prices and strikes. 2.5 days to go. Nickel and diming Mr. Mkt.
TRADES:
$VRX STC STOCK @30.65 BTO @29.25 BTO Yesterday
$VRX BTC 3/24/16 29.50 CALLS @2.03 Nothing more to b made by waiting to expiration.
A TRADE: Didn’t get done…
A TRADE: Didn’t get done till the last few minutes.
$ETE BTO STOCK 7.54
$ETE STO 4/8/16 CALLS @.32
A TRADE: Speculative Buy/Write
$VRX BTO STOCK @29.25
$VRX STO 3/24/16 29.50 CALL @1.66
OPTIONS EXPIRATION, 3/8/16
$UVXY 3/18/16 29.0 CALLS STO @.55
A TRADE: Followed Iceman Thank you.
$UVXY STO 4/1/16 22.0 PUTS @1.11
A FEW: Rolled ’em out!
$UVXY BTC 3/18/16 25.0 PUT @2.22 STO @.46
$UVXY STO 3/24/15 25.0 PUT @2.71 .49 Credit
$UVXY BTC 3/18/16 26.0 PUT @3.04 STO @.94
$UVXY STO 3/24/16 26.0 PUT @3.50 .46 Credit
Off to the gym. See yez later.
A TRADE:
$NUGT STO 3/24/16 55.0 CALLS @.95 Coupled with my earlier trade, = a short strangle, & easy on margin buying power. Expires next Thursday. Edit: guess nobody read this. Should read Puts, not Calls. ;>)
$NUGT
$NUGT STO 3/24/16 75.0 CALLS @2.30 Speculative. Living on the edge. ;>)
Next week there is only 4 days trading, Good Friday.
$NUGT Since there aren’t comments…
$NUGT Since there aren’t comments on this name, and being up 10 points, I guess we expect it to burn and crash! ;>)
TRADES:
$ETE BTC 3/18/16 7.50 CALLS @.20 STO @.42
$ETE STC STOCK @7.50 BTO 7.58 Small loss, but the stocks been somewhat erratic lately.
$UVXY STO 3/18/16 26.0 PUTS @.94 A speculative trade. If it closes in the middle, great! If not, I will roll out the
$UVXY STO 3/18/16 28.0 CALLS @.87 losing side. Meanwhile I’ve got the 1.81 premium leeway. Only 2.5 days to go.
A TRADE:
$NUGT BTC 3/18/16 80.0 CALLS @.10 Wanted to free up some buying power.
$GMCR Bot out for cash…
$GMCR Bot out for cash story. That’s a great strategy. I wanna be a Mr. T, when I grow up. ;>)
A TRADE: Taking a shot. Kind of speculative.
$NUGT STO 3/18/16 68.0 CALL @.85
SOME TRADES:
$NUGT 3/18/16 48.0 PUTS @1.05 & 1.15 Followed Jeff. Thank you.
$EXPE Closed an $EXPE BuPS 105/98 at .65. Followed Pvt Trader the other day. Thank you.
$DUST STC STOCK @3.90 Wanted to free up some buying power. BTO @3.60
#EDIT Hey, how do we…
#EDIT Hey, how do we edit a post, AGAIN? ;>)
AN EXPERIMENT: I usually don’t…
AN EXPERIMENT: I usually don’t do strikes close to stock price like this, but wanted to get a better “feel” for the stock, my paying to learn theory,
$NUGT STO 3-11 52.0 PUT @1.13. Just one. It’s also easy to roll out.
A TRADE:
$NUGT 3/11/16 STO NUGT 80.0 CALLS @1.60 Jeff’s trade. Thank you.
Introducing my Bertha Boo Boo
Introducing my Bertha Boo Boo
SOME TRADES:
$DUST BTC 3/11/16 5.0 CALLS @.05
$DUST BTC 3/24/16 6.5 CALLS @.10
$ETE BTO STOCK @8.30 To cover short calls @8.50
$DUST BTO STOCK @ 3.43 Maybe a Buy/Write Jeff made me do it. His post that NUGT highest since July, gave me the idea. ;>)
SOME TRADES:
$NUGT BTC 3/11/16 30.0 PUTS @.25
$NUGT BTC 3/24/16 30.0 PUTS @.50
$ETE STO 3/18/16 7.5 CALLS @.42
$ETE STO 3/18/16 6.5 PUTS @.30
$ETE STO 3/11/16 7.0 PUTS @.30 Will accept the shares if assigned.
SOME TRADES: Decided I was…
SOME TRADES: Decided I was too far out in time with some of my trades, so I closed them to release some buying power, although it didn’t release as much as I thought it would, and do some front week trades, and 2nd week trades. All trades were profitable, some more than others.
$UVXY BTC 3/18/16 75.0 CALLS @.27
$UVXY BTC 3/24/16 25.0 PUTS @.42
$NUGT BTC 3/18/18 80.0 CALLS @1.65
$NUGT BTC 3/18/16 30.0 PUTS @.52
$DUST STO 3/11/16 5.0 CALLS @.32
$DUST STO 3/11/16 4.5 PUTS @.40
SOME TRADES:
$UVXY STC 3/11/16 75.0 CALLS @.17
$ETE STO 3/11/16 7.50 CALLS @.30 Offsets some short puts.
$ETE STO 3/18/16 8.0 CALLS @.40
$ETE STO 3/18/16 6.0 PUTS @.35
$DUST Doesn’t give you an…
$DUST Doesn’t give you an opportunity to roll out, much less down. I guess I’m going to be “Put to”, assigned Friday, and will have to do CC’s until it goes up. My saving grace, is that I have only one option, as it was a “learning while doing” trade. STO 3/4/16 8.0 Put.
OPTIONS EXPIRATION, 2/26/16
—PUTS—
$ETE 2/26/16 Expired
—CALLS—
$ETE 2/26/16 EXPIRED
#optionsexpiration
$SUNE Lost track of this,…
$SUNE Lost track of this, one of my all time trading favorites, mostly premium selling. Up 30% +/-, yesterday, same today, for a 70% change. Favorable court decision. OK to buy Vivant, also up in price. $ETE is my new $SUNE, but I’ll see Monday. Hey, I can have 2 girlfriends, right. ;>)
#PIN $ETE Will probably be…
#PIN $ETE Will probably be pinned @7.00 today. Most OI, except for the 6’s, and I don’t think that’s going to happen.
A TRADE:
$ETE STO 3/4/16 7.5 CALLS @.35 I find that I get more premium doing these short term calls, than with UVXY, NUGT, longer term calls. True, I use more contracts, but it’s also easier on my margin. Am I missing something?
A TRADE:
$ETE BTO STOCK @7.04 To cover my short calls from this morning.
TRADES:
ETE
ETE STO 2/26/16 6.0 PUTS @.22
ETE STO 2/26/16 7.0 CALLS @.20 A 2.5 day, margin economical trade. ;>)
Got beaten up a bit this morning in NUGT ;>( , so I thought I would try a different stock.
Options Bistro 