1 SPY 495/500 Bull Put Spread
1 SPY 524/518 Bear Call Spread
1 SPY 519 Diagonal Call
Author Archives: Option Iceman
BA put
Sold 1 BA 03/15/2024 165.0 Put at $0.13
Sold a LUV 03/15/2024 27. 0 put at $0.06.
Same theme
TSLA Puts
Sold 1 TSLA 03/15/2024 152.5/162.5 Bull Put Spread at $0.28 Credit
AAP Stock
Sold a tiny bit of AAP at 75.15. Bought last May at 73.50
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 495/500 Bull Put Spread
SPY Puts
Sold 1 SPY 03/18/2024 490/495 Bull Put Spread at $0.29
ORCL KSS GRPN ARM AZO Puts
Sold 1 ORCL 03/15/2024 94/99 Bull Put Spread at $0.45
Sold 1 KSS 03/15/2024 19/23 Bull Put Spread at $0.31 Credit
Sold 1 GRPN 03/15/2024 9/14 Bull Put Spread at $0.42 Credit
#Earnings this week
Sold 1 ARM 03/15/2024 90/96 Bull Put Spread at $0.28 Credit
Sold 1 AZO 03/15/2024 2800/2850 Bull Put Spread at $0.53 (paired with the 3250/3200 Bear Call Spread sold last week)
NVDA Calls
Sold 1 NVDA 03/15/2024 1100/1070 Bear Call Spread at $0.60 Credit
VXX UVXY
Sold VXX 03/15/2024 19.00 Covered Calls at $0.06
Sold UVXY 03/15/2024 10.00 Covered Calls at $0.06
Earnings this week

SPY Expiration
1 SPY 03/08/2024 516.0 Call
1 SPY 495/500 Bull Put Spread
VXX Calls
Extending my BEAR Call Ladder in VXX
Sold VXX 04/05/2024 25/20 Bear Calls Spreads at $0.18
Lots of the VXX spreads are expiring today
CEG Puts
Sold 1 CEG 03/15/2024 160/165 Bull Put Spread at $0.53 Credit
SPY Diagonal Calls
0-DTE for the short side
Bought 1 SPY 03/11/2024 522 Call at $0.26 / Sold 1 SPY 03/08/2024 518 Call at $0.56 for a $0.30 Credit
After a bit more rally in SPY:
Bought 1 SPY 03/11/2024 523 Call at $0.28 / Sold to close 1 SPY 03/08/2024 519 Call at $0.58 for a $0.30 Credit
AVGO Call Spread
Bought to Close 1 AVGO 03/08/2024 1730/1700 Bear Call Spread at $0.01.
Sold on Monday at $0.87
#Earnings
FITB Stock
Sold a tiny bit of FITB at $36.75 ( a new high )
Bought almost a year ago at $22.15
#FormerFallingKnife
Tesla Puts 1-dte
Sold 1 TSLA 03/08/2024 155/165 Bull Put Spread at $0.28 Credit
If TSLA keeps falling I will do another one next week
SPY Diagonal Calls
Bought 1 SPY 03/08/2024 519 Call / Sold 1 SPY 03/07/2024 514.0 Call at $0.48 Credit on the open.
With 30 minutes to go I may have to roll the short up for tomorrow
XEL Put Spread Covered
Bought to close XEL 03/15/2024 50/35 Bull Put Spread at $0.96
Originally Sold at $1.20 Credit
The stock is spending too much time below 50 for me to hold this another week.
Still short 45(as a spread), 40 and even 30 Puts for next Friday
ADM Covered Call Roll
Rolled this week’s ADM 57 Covered Call to the ADM 03/22/2024 57.0 Call at $0.57 Credit
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 03/06/2024 518/523 Bear Call Spread
Last Calls for a while
I rolled any in-the-money SPY calls out past the expected ex-dividend date of 03-15-2024
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 495/506 Bull Put Spread
CEG Calls
Sold 1 CEG 03/15/2024 210/200 Bear Call Spread at $0.60 Credit
VXX Calls
Sold VXX 03/22/2024 22/17.5 Bear Call Spreads at $0.14
Sold VXX 03/28/2024 22/18 Bear Call Spreads at $0.15
SPY Puts
Got very aggressive ( for me )
Sold 1 SPY 03/08/2024 495/500 Bull Put Spread at $0.27 Credit
Sold 1 SPY 03/11/2024 495/500 Bull Put Spread at $0.37 Credit
Sold 1 SPY 03/12/2024 495/500 Bull Put Spread at $0.47 Credit
Then on the next leg down:
Sold 1 SPY 03/13/2024 490/495 Bull Put Spread at $0.27 Credit
Sold 1 SPY 03/14/2024 490/495 Bull Put Spread at $0.33 Credit
Sold 1 SPY 03/15/2024 490/495 Bull Put Spread at $0.42 Credit
Some of these are paired with SPY Bear Call spreads I sold last week.
WHR WBA UPS BIIB CRM Puts
Sold 1 WHR 03/08/2024 98/103 Bull Put Spread at $0.33 Credit
Sold 1 WBA 03/08/2024 18/20 Bull Put Spread at $0.16 Credit
Sold 1 UPS 03/15/2024 139/143 Bull Put Spread at $0.17 Credit
Sold 1 BIIB 03/08/2024 207.5/212.5 Bull Put Spread at $0.53 Credit
Sold 1 CRM 03/08/2024 280/285 Bull Put Spread at $0.27
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 03/04/2024 500 Put
1 SPY 03/04/2024 518/514 Bear Call Spread
SMCI
In case you missed it, another 200 points to another new high
Looking for spread candidates but so far no trades
SPY Diagonal Call
Bought 1 SPY 03/07/2024 523 Call / Sold 1 SPY 03/06/2024 518 Call at $0.33 Credit
Late day ramp in SPY yet again.
UPS NEM CEG Calls
Sold 1 UPS 03/08/2024 160/155 Bear Call Spread at $0.33 Credit
Sold 1 NEM 03/08/2024 36/34 Bear Call Spread at $0.17 Credit
Sold 1 CEG 03/15/2024 190/185 Bear Call Spread at $0.58 Credit
Bitcoin ETF
Sold the last tiny lot of IBIT at $38.01
Bought at $23.00
HUM CHTR Puts
Sold 1 HUM 03/08/2024 317.5/327.5 Bull Put Spread at $0.43 Credit
Sold 1 CHTR 03/08/2024 250/260 Bull Put Spread at $0.43 Credit
NTAP Calls
Sold 1 NTAP 03/08/2024 120/113 Bear Call Spread at $0.27
SPY Call
Sold 1 SPY 03/04/202024 514.0 Call at $0.23
AVGO Calls
Sold 1 AVGO 03/08/2024 1730/1700 Bear Call Spread at $0.87 Credit
Broadcom set a new all time high today at 1410
#Earnings Thursday and at this moment the at-the-money Mar 8 2023 1410 Call is trading at 60 while the put is trading at 66.
Would make a tempting strangle for someone with more cash than I have.
OptionsExpiration
A good week
SPY 516/513 Bear Call Spread
SPY 514 Call
BIIB 210/215 Bull Put Spread
NEM 33/32 Bear Call Spread
VXX 14.0 Covered Calls
VXX 15.50 Calls
VXX 22/18.5 Bear Call Spread
UVXY 7.0 Covered Calls
UVXY 8.0 Call
UVXY 13/10 Bear Call Spreads
NCLH 22/20 Bear Call Spread
UPS 138/142 Bull Put Spread
UPS 155/150 Bear Call Spreads
BOIL 24/19 Bear Call Spread
BOIL 23.5/19 Bear Call Spread
BOIL 23/19 Bear Call Spread
BOIL 19.5 Calls
TJX 90/95 Bull Put Spread
CHTR 267.5/272.5 Bull Put Spread
CHTR 270/275 Bull Put Spread
CHTR 310/305 Bear Call Spread
CHTR 320/315 Bear Call Spread
BRK/B 390/400 Bull Put Spread
BIIB Puts 0-dte
Sold 1 BIIB 03/01/2024 210/215 Bull Put spread at $0.43 on the open
XEL Put
Sold some more puts (cash covered)
Sold XEL Mar 15 2024 40.0 Puts at $0.50 and $0.60
ADM Covered Call
Rolled my ADM 57.0 Covered Call for today to the ADM 03/15/2024 57.0 Covered Call at $0.42 Credit
SPY Call Spreads
Sold 1 SPY 03/12/2024 524/519 Bear Call Spread at $0.53 Credit
Sold 1 SPY 03/14/2024 525/520 Bear Call Spread at $0.67 Credit
XEL Puts
Bought XEL 03/15/2024 35.00 Puts at $0.05
Sold 1 XEL 03/15/2024 45.00 Put at $0.65
Sold 1 XEL 03/15/2024 50.00 Put at $1.25
Hopefully the Texas fire will be old news in 2 weeks
SPY Call Spread
Sold 1 SPY 03/11/2024 523/518 Bear Call Spread at $0.44 Credit
The short side is 10 points out of the money and the all time high on SPY is 510.13
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 02/29/2024 501 Put
1 SPY 02/29/2024 503 Put
1 SPY 02/29/2024 518/511 Bear Call Spread
SPY 1-dte
Sold 1 SPY 03/01/2024 513.00 Call at $0.23
My 513/500 strangle for tomorrow has a premium of $0.56
LABU
Bought to close 1 LABU 03/01/2024 195/190 Bear Call Spread at $0.01
Sold on Tuesday at $0.73
SPY Diagonal Put
Bought 1 SPY 03/05/2024 495.00 Put / Sold 1 SPY 03/04/2024 500.00 Put at $0.16 Credit
VXX UVXY Covered Calls
Sold VXX 03/01/2024 14.00 Calls at $0.12
Sold UVXY 03/01/2024 7.00 Calls at $0.12
I can always roll them.
SPY 0-dte
Sold 1 SPY 02/29/2024 511.00 Call at $0.29
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 02/28/2024 510.00 Call sold yesterday at $0.37
BOIL Calls
Bought BOIL 03/08/2024 24.00 Calls / Sold BOIL 03/01/2024 19.50 Calls at $0.12 Credit
SPY Put
Bought 1 SPY 03/01/2024 495.00 Put / Sold 1 SPY 02/29/2024 501.00 Put at $0.15 Credit
LOW Spread closed
Bought to close 1 LOW 03/01/2024 212.50/217.50 Bull Put Spread at $0.01.
Sold on Monday prior to earnings at $0.39
Bitcoin ETF
Sold one more lot of FBTC at $55.01 . 10% above where I sold yesterday.
Bought at $36.00
AZO CEG Call Spreads
Sold 1 AZO 03/15/2024 3250/3200 Bear Call Spread at $1.80 Credit
Sold 1 CEG 03/15/2024 175/170 Bear Call Spread at $0.65 Credit
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 495/503 Bull Put Spread
LABU
Massive move today
Sold 1 LABU 03/01/2024 195/190 Bear Call Spread at $0.73
BOIL NCLH Call Spreads
Sold BOIL 03/01/2024 23/19 Bear Call Spreads at $0.15 Credit
Sold 1 NCLH 03/01/2024 22/20 Bear Call Spread at $0.13 Credit
Post-earnings
SPY Diagonal Call
Bought 1 SPY 02/29/2024 518.00 Call at $0.04
Sold 1 SPY 02/28/2024 510.00 Call at $0.37 for a $0.33 Credit
#OnlySpreads
Bitcoin ETFs
Sold a tiny bit more of FBTC at $50.01
Bought at $36.00
Sold a tiny bit more of IBIT at $32.55
Bought at $24.00
Only a tiny bit left in each
SPY Put
Sold 1 SPY 02/27/2024 503.0 Diagonal Put at $0.24
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 02/26/2024 520/510 Bear Call Spread
1 SPY 02/26/2024 490/505 Bull Put Spread
BRK/B and LOW Put Spreads
Sold 1 BRK/B 03/01/2024 390/400 Bull Put Spread at $0.49 Credit
Sold 1 LOW 03/01/2024 212.50/217.50 Bull Put Spread at $0.39 Credit
SPY Strangle 0dte
Sold 1 SPY 02/26/2024 510.0 Call at $0.36
Sold 1 SPY 02/26/2024 505.0 Put at $0.18
Total Strangle Premium of $0.54
TJX UPS CHTR Put Spreads
Sold 1 TJX 03/01/2024 90/95 Bull Put Spread at $0.48 Credit
Sold 1 UPS 03/01/2024 139/143 Bull Put Spread at $0.22 Credit
Sold 1 CHTR 03/01/2024 267.50/272.50 Bull Put Spread at $0.35 Credit
Bitcoin UP, Gold Down
Sold a tiny bit more of FBTC at $47.01
Bought at $38.00
Added a tiny bit of NEM at $30.00
Earnings this week
SPY Expiration
Sold 1 SPY 02/23/2024 512.0 Diagonal Call
Sold 1 SPY 02/23/2024 506.0 Diagonal Put
Closing the last NVDA position
Bought to close 1 NVDA 02/23/2024 845/825 Bear Call Spread at $0.01
SCHD VTRS Stock
Sold a tiny bit of SCHWAB US DIVIDEND EQUITY ETF at a new high of $78.02.
Bought at $68.00
Sold 1 small portion of my VTRS at $13.62
Bought at $12.50
ADM Covered Call Roll
Bought to close 1 ADM 02/23/2024 57.0 Call at $0.04. Originally sold at $0.25
Sold 1 ADM 03/08/2024 57.0 Covered Call at $0.42
SPY Strangle 0dte
Sold 1 SPY 02/23/2024 512.0 Diagonal Call at $0.22
Sold 1 SPY 02/23/2024 506.0 Diagonal Put at $0.14
Total Strangle premium of $0.36
Closing NVDA META Calls and CHTR Puts
Bought to close 1 NVDA 910/900 Bear Call Spread at $0.01
Bought to close 1 META 540/505 Bear Call Spread at $0.01
Bought to close 1 CHTR 265/280 Bull Put Spread at $0.01
Closing PANW SMCI Puts and BOIL Calls
Bought to close 1 PANW 230/240 Bull Put Spread at $0.01
Bought to close 1 SMCI 500/510 Bull Put Spread at $0.01
Bought to Close 1 BOIL 21/19 Bear Call Spread at $0.01
SPY Expiration
1 SPY 470/480 Bull Put Spread
1 SPY 469/479 Bull Put Spread
1 SPY 485 Diagonal Put
1 SPY 508 Diagonal Call
1 SPY 509 Diagonal Call
NVDA Puts
Bought to close 1 NVDA 02/23/2024 600.00 Put at $0.01 with a GTC order on the open.
Five minutes later I sold the long side, 1 NVDA 02/23/2024 590.00 Put at $0.07 so I made a bit more on the spread than I thought I would
