$UVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold UVXY Jan 13 2017 10.0 Calls @ 0.31.
If UVXY does make a 27% run to 10, SVXY will have dropped under 85. That will help me more than any UVXY move would hurt me.
$UVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold UVXY Jan 13 2017 10.0 Calls @ 0.31.
If UVXY does make a 27% run to 10, SVXY will have dropped under 85. That will help me more than any UVXY move would hurt me.
#coveredcalls
TWTR sold Jan. 20 18 calls for .30
#CoveredCalls – Getting a jump on next week for lack of anything better to do…
Sold RH JAN 6 2017 32.0 Calls @ .50
#coveredcalls
FB-sold a Jan. 20 120 call for 1.42( a little early), bringing my cost basis of this #earnings trade that went bad down below 117, cost basis after earnings was 120.
#CoveredCalls – Was assigned early on some short puts so my long time WYNN rolling strangles are now covered calls. An example of how weekly premium really accumulates….I was assigned at 107 but with all the premium I’ve collected the actual basis of the stock is 84.50
Rolling the call side up and out now and trading as a regular covered call position…
Bought to Close WYNN DEC 23 2016 86.0 Calls @ 2.82
Sold to Open WYNN JAN 6 2017 88.5 Calls @ 2.95
Picking up another 2.5 points of upside while collecting .13 credit.
Getting a jump on next week replacing this week’s expiration:
#CoveredCalls – Sold IBB DEC 30 2016 270.0 Call @ 1.80
#CoveredCalls #IRA – Doing a conservative roll until we see how the transition of power goes. If all is well I’ll then look out to May or June for a big roll up. Until then, leaving plenty of downside room without hurting profits at all.
Rolled SVXY Dec 30th 74.5 calls out to Jan 20th 75.0 @ .90 credit.
Picking up another 1.40 of upside for about an extra 3 weeks of holding.
$SVXY #CoveredCalls #Rollup – Last roll of the day
Bought to close SVXY Dec 16 2016 90 Calls/Sold SVXY Mar 17 2017 125.0 Calls @ 0.05 Credit.
Moved the strike up 35 Points and made money on the 90’s so it’s a win-win
#OptionsExpiration #CoveredCalls #ShortCalls #ShortPuts #Earnings #ContangoETFs
–Expiring–
CMG 420 call
DUST 90 calls
NFLX 110 and 115 puts
RGLD 75 covered call
#CoveredCalls – Acquired this stock from an earnings trade. Selling next round replacing today’s expiration.
Sold RH DEC 30 2016 33.0 Calls @ .75
$DUST #coveredcalls
sold stock 67.30 (too early) watching for one tranche 67 call expiring tomorrow. Next naked call $65 Jan 20. Worst case I expect to buy back below $67 before expiry.
#CoveredCalls – Bought to Close IBB DEC 16 2016 280.0 Call @ .05 (sold for 2.30)
Closing this now commission free as safety since I’d already sold next week’s…
#coveredcalls #earnings FB
On November 7 I was assigned FB @ 130 from earnings. Through following examples from here I have the cost basis down to 120. Sold a Dec. 23, 120 call for 1.67.
#ShortPuts #LongStock #CoveredCalls
STC $FB stock for 121.00. Sold partial position from assignment in October
BTC $FB Dec 16th 115 puts for .08. Sold for 1.64 on Nov 2nd
BTC $REGN Dec 16th 362.5 put for .50. Sold for 7.60 on Dec 2nd
STO $RGLD Jan 20th 75 covered call for 1.25
$GILD #CoveredCalls – Sold GILD JAN 20 2017 85.0 Calls @ 0.26
$ESV #CoveredCalls – Sold ESV Jan 20 2017 14.0 Calls @ 0.20 with the stock at 11.99.
Oil Drillers in general are on fire this morning
$DUST #coveredcalls
Well the price is moving strongly upward, crossing the R3 line with small pullback to same.
Rolled Dec09 53 calls to Dec 16 $56 calls for $2, $2.20 credit, this is above cost basis.
$MCO #CoveredCalls – Sold MCO Jan 20 2017 105 Calls @ 0.71. I could get a bit more for these now.
I’m already short the Dec 105 calls but with the stock at 98.91, I expect them to expire in 5 days.
$CF #CoveredCalls #Rollup – Bought to close CF DEC 9 2016 30 Calls/Sold CF DEC 23 2016 31 Calls @ 0.27 Credit.
I’ve overwritten this stock position and it is currently profitable
$UVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold UVXY Dec 23 2016 18.5 Calls @ 0.12 with the stock at 9.80
#coveredcalls UVXY buy/write Dec. 16 10 covered call, .81 for the call
#CoveredCalls – Rolling out but not up. Surprised me when this filled since I left this morning it was trading for about 40 cents.
Rolled Dec 16th 74.5 calls to Dec 30th 74.5 @ 1.00 credit.
Gradually picking up a few more dollars while keeping plenty of downside protection.
$CF #CoveredCalls – Sold CF JAN 13 2017 35.0 Calls @ 0.33. Overwriting stock with a cost of 32.50
$UVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold UVXY Dec 16 2016 15.5 Calls @ 0.12 with the stock at 9.87.
Up 50% in a week?? I don’t think so!!
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – another new high on SVXY and another rollup
Bought to close SVXY DEC 16 2016 70.0 Calls / Sold SVXY Jan 19 2018 100.0 Calls @ 0.50 Credit
I’ve got covered calls at 85 and 90 for this week so it’s likely I will be selling some of my stock.
$DUST #coveredcalls
BTC the Dec 09 $55 calls $2 sold earlier for $3. I’ll look for another opportunity to sell more calls tomorrow, I hope.
$DUST #coveredcalls
STO Dec 09 $55 calls for $3 against stock acquired last week at 54.66, more to come.
$MRO #CoveredCalls – Sold MRO DEC 9 2016 19.0 Calls @ 0.28 with the stock at 18.43. These expire Friday.
$NUGT #CoveredCalls – Sold NUGT Dec 9 2016 11.0 Calls @ 0.10. Expires next Friday. I would welcome assignment
$UVXY #CoveredCalls #VXXGame – a couple more late trades
Sold UVXY Dec 9 2016 19.5 Calls @ 0.15 with the stock at 11.61 – these expire in 6 days
Sold UVXY Dec 16 2016 28.0 Calls @ 0.15 with the stock at 11.65
$CF #CoveredCalls – Sold CF JAN 6 2017 35.0 Calls @ 0.23
$MRO #CoveredCalls – adding some on the big bounce. Over-writing my stock
Sold MRO APR 21 2017 25.0 Calls @ 0.43
Sold MRO JUL 21 2017 25.0 Calls @ 0.87
$UVXY #CoveredCalls #VXXGame – on the UVXY bounce to 11
Sold UVXY Dec 16 2016 19.0 Calls @ 0.26
Sold UVXY Dec 16 2016 19.5 Calls @ 0.23
$ESV #CoveredCalls – Sold ESV Mar 17 2017 15.0 Calls @ 0.25
$MCO #CoveredCalls – Sold MCO Dec 16 105.0 Calls @ 0.33. Getting what I can with time running out on this contract.
$MRO #CoveredCalls – Sold MRO DEC 2 2016 18.5 Calls @ 0.20. These expire Friday
#CoveredCalls #IRA Setting up next week…
Buy to Close GOOGL DEC 2 2016 792.5 Call @ .96 (sold for 2.63)
Sold GOOGL DEC 9 2016 790.0 Call @ 4.77
$DUST #coveredcalls #GOLD
entered a buy write net $53.40 for a Dec 02 $56 call. If exercised 4.87% ROI, so I have protective stop at $54.50
#CoveredCalls#IRA Setting up next week…
Bought to Close AMZN DEC 2 2016 790.0 Call @ .21 (sold for 4.68)
Sold AMZN DEC 9 2016 775.0 Call @ 3.67
$CVS #CoveredCalls – Sold CVS Feb 17 2017 85.0 Calls @ 0.54 with the stock at 76.78. Strike is above the gap caused by the last earnings report and is paired against long stock acquired at 80.
As WalgreensBoots hits new highs, it’s dragging CVS up with it.
#CoveredCalls Rolled this week’s 73.5’s out two weeks to monthly 74.5’s at even. Scratching another dollar upside out of it…
EDIT…actually had it in for even but filled at .22 credit. 🙂 🙂
$CVS #CoveredCalls – Sold CVS DEC 23 2016 78.0 Calls @ 0.62 early this morning. I could get more for them now.
#Earnings #StockTrades #CoveredCalls
STO $RGLD Dec 16th 75 call for .90
STO $RGLD Jan 20th 77.5 call for 1.65
#coveredcalls
TLT UVXY CHK
Sold TLT Dec. 9 124 call for .42
Sold UVXY Jan. 20 20 call for .78
Sold CHK Jan. 20 8 calls for .24
$CF #CoveredCalls #Rollup – Bought to close CF Nov 25 2016 28.0 Calls @ 0.45 / Sold CF Dec 16 2016 30.0 Calls @ 0.58 with the stock at 28.44.
Earned all the time premium on today’s call and made money on the trade while jumping the strike price on a strong stock by 2 points plus a 0.13 Credit.
$UVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold UVXY Dec 2 2016 16.5 Calls @ 0.10
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – despite finishing 4 cents out of the money I got a partial assignment on my SVXY 81.5 Calls.
It’s all good. I acquired the stock at 65 just two weeks ago when some strike 65 puts ended just a few cents below 65 on a similar expiration day.
#OptionsExpiration #Earnings #ContangoETFs #ShortStrangles #ShortPuts #ShortCalls #CoveredCalls #VXXGame
— Expiring —
BBY 38 and 38.5 puts
DUST 55 call
DUST 35 puts
LOW 65/72 strangles
RGLD 82.5 covered call
UVXY 45 call
— Assignment —
DUST 50 call, taking short stock (only because I forgot to roll)
#CoveredCalls Replacing this week’s expiration…
Sold EBAY DEC 16 2016 29.0 Calls @ .52
$CF #CoveredCalls #RollOut – Bought to close CF Nov 18 2016 27 Calls/Sold CF Dec 2 2016 28 Calls for a 0.10 Credit
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold SVXY Nov 25 2016 83.5 Calls @ 0.75 – at the bell …
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – getting several orders off now with the stock running a bit
Sold SVXY Nov 25 2016 82.0 Calls @ 1.30
Sold SVXY Nov 25 2016 83.5 Calls @ 0.65
Sold SVXY Nov 25 2016 85.0 Calls @ 0.30
Only 3.5 trading days next week.
…. from the NYSE “Each market will close early at 1:00 p.m. (1:15 p.m. for eligible options) on Friday, November 25, 2016”
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold SVXY Dec 9 2016 85.0 Calls @ 1.90 with the stock at 80.63
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold SVXY Nov 25 2016 83.5 Calls @ 0.55. It’s a holiday shortened trading week so theta decay should be quick and the strike is 2 points above the YTD high on the stock.
#IRA #CoveredCalls Adding a point and a half and a dime credit…rolling out 2 weeks.
Buy to Close SVXY NOV 18 2016 72.0 Calls @ 6.60
Sell to Open SVXY DEC 2 2016 73.5 Calls @ 6.70
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – getting some fills after hours –
Sold SVXY Nov 18 2016 81.5 Calls @ 0.60 – these expire in 3 days with the strike at the YTD high
Sold SVXY Dec 23 2016 95.0 Calls @ 0.80
$NUGT #CoveredCalls – Even though the stock is higher than yesterday, I couldn’t get the same premium out of these calls.
Sold NUGT NOV 18 2016 11.0 Calls @ 0.15 against stock acquired on Friday at 11 on a Put assignment
$SVXY #CoveredCalls #OptionLadder – I’ve been selling all day against my stock acquired 6 days ago at 65. I don’t care if it’s called away. Remember the 1st rule of selling options.
Sold SVXY Nov 25 2016 82.0 Calls @ 1.15 with the stock at 78.72
Sold SVXY Dec 02 2016 85.0 Calls @ 1.05 with the stock at 78.86
Sold SVXY Dec 09 2016 85.0 Calls @ 1.85 with the stock at 78.86
Sold SVXY Dec 23 2016 85.0 Calls @ 3.50 with the stock at 79.14
Sold SVXY Dec 23 2016 90.0 Calls @ 1.75 with the stock at 78.94
Sold SVXY Dec 23 2016 85.0 Calls @ 4.00 with the stock at 78.88
Sold SVXY Dec 30 2016 90.0 Calls @ 2.15 with the stock at 78.65
You may be able to get higher prices now.
$SWN #CoveredCalls – Sold SWN JAN 20 2017 14.0 Calls @ 0.37
$NUGT #CoveredCalls – Sold NUGT NOV 18 2016 11.0 Calls @ 0.20 against stock acquired on Friday at 10.50 on a Put assignment
$CF #CoveredCalls #Rollup – this one seems to have more in the tank.
Bought to close CF NOV 11 2016 27.0 Call / Sold CF NOV 25 2016 28.0 Call @ 0.29 Net Credit
$UVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold UVXY Nov 18 2016 28.0 Calls @ 0.16
$CVS #CoveredCalls #OptionLadder – Sold CVS Dec 23 2016 80.0 Calls @ 0.84 with the stock at 75.70.
Adding on to my position.
Rolled this week’s 70 strike #CoveredCalls to next week’s 72’s @ .15 debit. A little late on this…probably could’ve gotten a credit earlier.
$CF #CoveredCalls – Sold CF Nov 18 2016 27.0 Calls @ 0.12 with the stock at 24.99
#CoveredCalls #Earnings #LongStock Glad to see this stock position recovering, after being assigned shares then watching it dip to mid 60’s.
STO $RGLD Nov 18th 82.5 covered call for .75
$CVS #CoveredCalls #OptionLadder – Sold CVS Dec 23 2016 80.0 Calls @ 0.67 with the stock at 74.47
$MYL #CoveredCalls – with the stock moving up today –
Sold MYL Nov 11 2016 40.0 Calls @ 0.39
Sold MYL Nov 26 2016 42.5 Calls @ 0.25
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold 1 SVXY Nov 11 2016 76.0 Call @ 2.50 with the stock at 72.04.
4 days until expiration.
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold SVXY Nov 11 2016 81.0 Calls @ 0.60 with the stock at 71.32
These expire in 5 days.
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold SVXY Nov 11 2016 78.0 Calls @ 1.15.
Sold against stock acquired at 65.0 on put assignment Friday.
These expire in 5 days.
$SVXY #CoveredCalls – Sold SVXY Nov 11 2016 80 Calls @ 0.70. Sold against stock acquired at 65.0 on put assignment Friday.
These expire in 5 days.
$UVXY #CoveredCalls #Rollup #IRA –
Bought to close UVXY Nov 4 2016 21.0 Calls @ 0.03.
SOLD UVXY Nov 11 2016 25.5 Calls @ 1.70
I did this so I could sell these new options today, before the weekend strips the premium away.
This pullback has allowed me to get out of a poor trade. Originally sold SVXY #CoveredCalls in Dec and Jan WAY to early. I’ve now been able to close them at even and re-sell much closer in time to really crank up the theta.
Sold SVXY NOV 11 2016 70.0 Calls @ 2.50