$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – bought back a large number of contracts in several accounts when they finally dropped to a penny.
Bought to close UVXY1 JAN 19 2018 60.0 Calls @ 0.01. These were pre-split contracts on 25 shares.
Sold between February and May at prices from 1.76 up to 6.20.
Also Bought to close UVXY1 JAN 19 2018 33.0 Calls @ 0.01.
Sold in August at 1.51
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 Jan 18 2019 65.0 Call @ 5.65 with the stock at 16.60.
Originally sold on 08/10/17 @ 22.0.
This is the last of this particular contract. I’ve been averaging down my buybacks just like I averaged up my original sales.
It’s now been over 2 months since the last decent volatility event. I’m wondering if we get to year end without another one.
#classicvxxgame
$SVXY STO 1/19/2018 77.50 put @ 5.75 Balancing some of my short calls which are having a rough time.
$UVXY #ShortCalls – #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Jan 18 2019 65.0 Call @ 7.50
Originally sold on 08/10/17 @ 20.00
I only have 1 more of these left, plus some strike 75’s as well.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Jan 18 2019 65.0 Call @ 8.70.
Sold this one on 08/10/17 at 18.00.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Jan 18 2019 65.0 Call @ 9.80.
I still have others to cover but lightening up with UVXY near a new low.
Sold this one on 08/10/17 at 15.70
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Jan 18 2019 65.0 Call @ 10.90. Still have others to cover but lightening up with UVXY at a new low.
Sold this one on 08/10/17 at 14.50.
Pretty soon it will make more sense to add small lots of UVXY stock instead of covering these calls.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Mar 16 2018 60.0 Call @ 6.30.
My original sell price on this one was 12.30. One more of these left to go (sold at 14.00)
I’m also carrying short 82 call and short 91 calls as well.
Making this trade with the VIX at 10.29, so the timing is probably OK.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Jan 19 2018 65.0 Call @ 4.90. This is the first of many of these that I am covering. My average sell price is around 11.00.
I’m also carrying short 82 call and short 91 calls as well.
Making this trade with the VIX at 10.51, so the timing is probably OK.
s$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Jan 18 2019 65.0 Call @ 12.0.
Originally sold on 8/9/17 at 13.30.
Still short several others sold at higher prices and some strike 75’s as well
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close the 2nd of my UVXY March 2018 60.0 short calls, with several more to go. With the VIX down, it’s a good time to lighten up on long term calls with lower strike prices.
Bought to close 1 UVXY Mar 16 2018 60.0 Call @ 7.40.
I sold strike 82 and strike 91 calls for the March expiration for much more than this.
Originally sold this one on 08/10/2017 at 11.20.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – on 08/09/2017 I sold the first of several UVXY Mar 16 2018 60.0 Calls @ 10.10.
I’ve covered the first of those at 8.50, since I was also able to sell Mar 82 Calls and Mar 91 Calls for more than 8.50.
I’ll try to cover another one a point lower.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #Nonstandard #ClassicVXXGame – Got two more orders off just after the closing bell. Either margin calls or anxious buyers in an illiquid contract.
Sold 1 UVXY 25/100 Jan 18 2019 60.0 Call @ 3.35.
Sold 1 UVXY 25/100 Jan 18 2019 60.0 Call @ 3.55.
Strike price breakeven is 240.0 with the stock at 40.60
$UVXY #ShortCalls #Nonstandard #ClassicVXXGame – Sold 1 UVXY 25/100 Jan 18 2019 60.0 Call @ 3.15.
TOS says the breakeven stock price is 252.60
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 16 UVXY 5/100 60.0 Calls @ 0.01 on a partial fill of a big position.
This is a very old position from 2 splits ago.
My average cost was about 3.77 per option, so a real nice gain.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – adding to this position at the highest strike
Sold UVXY Jan 19 2018 60.0 Calls @ 1.62
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – adding to this position
Sold 1 UVXY Jan 18 2019 60.0 Call @ 3.60
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – restarting this position
Sold 1 UVXY Jan 18 2019 60.0 Call @ 3.20
I will add on if it keeps rising
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close UVXY JAN 18 2019 60.0 Calls 2.55 as UVXY hits a new low.
Sold in Feb and April of this year at an average of 7.55.
Still 613 day left until expiration.
UVXY #VXXGame trades
Sold:
$UVXY May 5 40 calls @ .85 Highest strike
$UVXY May 26 40 calls @ 1.80 Highest strike.
$UVXY Jun 16 50 calls @ 1.80
$UVXY Jan 18 2019 60 call @ 7.30 Following Iceman in a #ClassicVXXGame trade from yesterday.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Sold 1 UVXY JAN 18 2019 60.0 Call @ 7.30
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – with still OVER A YEAR to go until expiration, this shows the power of the #VXXGame dynamic. These were pre-split contracts and were never in any danger of trading any higher after they were sold.
Bought to close UVXY2 Jan 19 2018 115.0 Calls @ 0.01. They won’t trade any lower.
Originally sold in mid June 2016 at 4.25. I sure wish I had sold more than 4 of them 🙂
$SVXY #ShortPuts #ClassicVXXGame #IRA – Bought to close 2 SVXY Jan 20 2017 20.0 Puts @ 0.05.
These can’t trade any lower and still have 70 days to run.
Sold both these on 1/15/16. One at 2.80 and a second at 3.40 later that day.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close some UVXY2 Jan 20 2017 170.0 Calls @ 0.01.
These can’t drop any lower, they still have 72 days until expiration, and I replaced them with calls expiring next week for a lot more premium.
These were sold in September 2015 and Jan 2016 at an average of 14.75. A massive gain. The long stock is currently trading at a lower total price.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY2 JAN 20 2017 170.0 Call @ 0.01.
Nothing more to make here and still 77 days until expiration. Sold on 6/14 at 1.00
This is the pre-split option.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Sold 1 UVXY Jan 19 2018 60.0 Call @ 7.50 with the stock at 19.95
$SVXY #ShortPuts #ClassicVXXGame – Sold 1 SVXY JAN 19 2018 24.0 Put @ 2.40. Paired with 145 Calls for the same date.
$SVXY #ShortPuts #ClassicVXXGame – Sold SVXY Jan 18 2018 25.0 Puts @ 2.65.
These are paired with short Calls at 145/150/155 sold last week
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Sold 1 Jan 19 2018 60.0 Call @ 6.25 with the stock at 17.23
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to Close 1 UVXY JAN 19 2018 115.0 Call @ 0.70.
Cleaning this position up before the reverse split.
Originally sold about a month ago at 3.60.
Still 548 days until expiration
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 UVXY Jan 19 2018 115.0 Call @ 0.80.
I sold this at 3.60 less than a month ago and it still has 557 days to go until expiration.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close UVXY Jan 19 2018 115 Calls @ 0.90. Originally sold @ 3.60 and they have 560 days to run until expiration.
Clearing the decks for the coming split.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1 of my UVXY Jan 19 2018 115.0 Calls @ 1.50.
Originally sold this on 6/13 @ 3.60.
I’m sure these can be resold in the future with 568 days left until expiration.
$UVXY #ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Bought to close 1/3 of my UVXY Jan 19 2018 115.0 Calls @ 1.75.
Originally sold these on 6/13 @ 3.60.
I’m sure these can be resold in the future with 569 days left until expiration.
$UVXY @ShortCalls #ClassicVXXGame – Sold some small risk calls at the top of the chain with the stock at 13.50
Sold UVXY Jan 20 2017 170 Calls @ 0.50
Sold UVXY Jan 19 2018 115.0 Calls @ 3.40
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