closed spx
BTC SPX 5 SEP 25 6255/6250 PUT @.05
BTC SPX 5 SEP 25 6245/6240 PUT @.05
#onlyspreads
SOLD ETHU 12 SEP 25 112/111 PUT @.13
#rollout
AND UP
SOXL FROM 5 SEP 25 CALL/to 25.5 CALL @.32
closed spx
BTC SPX 5 SEP 25 6255/6250 PUT @.05
BTC SPX 5 SEP 25 6245/6240 PUT @.05
#onlyspreads
SOLD ETHU 12 SEP 25 112/111 PUT @.13
#rollout
AND UP
SOXL FROM 5 SEP 25 CALL/to 25.5 CALL @.32
$UAA #CoveredCalls #Rollout – Bought to close UAA Dec 22 2017 15.5 Calls/Sold UAA Jan 5 2018 15.5 Calls @ 0.38 Credit with the stock at 15.52 to avoid assignment this year.
$SVXY #ShortCalls #Rollout – Rolling some January ITM positions to June –
Bought to close SVXY Jan 19 2018 120.0 Calls/Sold SVXY Jun 15 2018 155.0 Calls for a 0.10 Credit with the stock at 128.23.
Got a bit of margin relief on the roll.
$DUST #CoveredCalls #Rollout – Going out another 2 weeks.
Bought to close DUST Nov 17 2017 28.0 Calls/Sold DUST Dec 1 2017 28.0 Calls @ 0.30 Credit.
Bought to close DUST Nov 17 2017 28.5 Calls/Sold DUST Dec 1 2017 28.5 Calls @ 0.22 Credit.
$NUGT #CoveredCalls #Rollout – Bought to close NUGT Nov 17 2017 31.0 Calls/Sold NUGT Nov 24 2017 31.0 Calls @ 0.30 Credit.
Giving this one another week.
$DUST #ShortPuts #Rollout – Bought to close Jan 19 2018 32.0 Puts/ Sold DUST Mar 16 2018 30.0 Puts @ 0.25 Credit.
Originally sold the Jan 32.0 Puts @ 14.67 on a #Rolldown in April and covered them today at 6.46.
I didn’t “need” to make this trade today, but I wanted to get the strike price down on an up day in the stock. (at least it was up this morning) 🙂
$DUST #CoveredCalls #Rollout – Rolled 2 positions while taking nice gains on this week’s Calls.
Bought to close DUST Nov 3 2017 28.0 Calls/Sold DUST Nov 10 2017 28.0 Calls @ 0.50 Credit.
Bought to close DUST Nov 3 2017 28.5 Calls/Sold DUST Nov 10 2017 28.5 Calls @ 0.40 Credit.
$DUST #CoveredCalls #Rollout – Another roll as the stock drops back toward the low of the day.
Bought to close DUST Oct 13 2017 27.5 Calls/Sold DUST Oct 27 2017 27.5 Calls @ 0.25 Credit.
#ShortPuts #RollOut Rolled out Oct 20 70 @ .30 puts to Nov 17 70 puts @ 1.48 for 1.18 credit. Shares at 100.12
$SVXY #ShortPuts #rollout Bought to close Sept 15th 80 Puts at 0.80 with $SVXY @ 81.86. Originally sold 8/24 for 11.36 off a roll. Taking Risk off.
#shortputs #rollout
Rolled out 45 days and down 15 points: BTC $SVXY Sep 15 65 put @ 1.55, STO Aug 9 @ 2.04; STO $SVXY Oct 50 put @ 1.64.
$TRIP #CoveredCalls #Rollout #Earnings
Bought to close 1 TRIP AUG 4 2017 40.5 Call @ 0.01
Sold to Open 1 TRIP AUG 11 2017 42.0 Call @ 1.06
$DUST #ShortPuts #Rollout – I rolled the last of this week’s Puts out and down 2 points.
Bought to close DUST Aug 4 2017 33.0 Puts/Sold DUST Sep 22 2017 31.0 Puts @ 0.28 Credit.
This one was tougher to roll because it was farther in the money with the stock at 28.0
A missed opportunity to take this off a week ago for less than .20 and a nice profit. Now, it’s a loser that has to be managed.
Rolled $LULU May 52.50 puts out to Jun for 1.20 credit.
Working basis down on this.
Rolled $HD May 148/150 strangle out to Jun 145/150 strangle for 1.16 credit.
$UVXY #CoveredCalls #Rollout – Rolled 1 UVXY Apr 21 2017 22.5 Call out one more week for 1.04 Credit.
Better than the 0.80 credit I got last week
TLT #RollOut
Rolled $TLT Apr 21 short 122.50 calls up and out to May 19 123.00 calls for .63 credit.
$DUST #ShortPuts #Rollout – going out a few weeks and down a couple 0f strike prices.
Bought to close DUST APR 13 2017 29.0 Puts/Sold DUST MAY 5 2017 27.0 Puts for 0.20 Credit
Last week at this time it looked liked this week’s puts had a chance of expiring.
$NUGT #CoveredCalls #Rollout – repeating my weekly roll in an IRA account. The best one so far.
Bought to close NUGT Apr 7 2017 10.0 Calls @ 0.02
Sold NUGT Apr 13 2017 10.0 Calls @ 0.35 – only 4 trading days next week as the options expire on Thursday.
$DUST #ShortPuts #RollOut – Bought to close DUST Mar 17 2017 36.0 Puts /Sold DUST Apr 28 2017 32.0 Puts @ 0.35 Credit with the stock at 31.43.
Took a big fat gain on the 36.0 put position as it was sold on an earlier rolldown.
$DUST #ShortPuts #RollOut – I am making this move earlier than normal on expiration week because I have multiple put positions coming due on this stock.
Bought to close DUST Mar 17 2017 41.0 Puts /Sold DUST Apr 7 2017 37.5 Puts @ 0.25 Credit with the stock at 38.05.
Took a big fat gain on the 41 put position as it was sold on an earlier rolldown.
This new position is out of the money.
edit: seems I was a bit early again ….
$MYL #ShortCalls #Rollout – Bought to close MYL Mar 17 2017 42.5 Calls/ Sold MYL Jul 21 2017 45.0 Calls @ 1.05 Credit.
$DUST #ShortPuts #Rollout – Taking a small Gain and rolling down some expiring positions
Bought to close DUST Feb 3 2017 30.0 Puts / Sold DUST Feb 17 2017 27.0 Puts @ 0.10 Credit
Bought to close DUST Feb 3 2017 30.0 Puts / Sold DUST Feb 24 2017 26.5 Puts @ 0.40 Credit
$DUST #ShortPuts #Rollout – Bought to close DUST JAN 27 2017 40.0 Puts to avoid assignment and
Sold DUST Feb 17 2017 37.0 Puts at a 0.21 Credit.
$DUST #ShortPuts #Rollout – I split an existing position into two pieces and rolled it out.
Bought to close DUST JAN 27 2017 45.0 Puts to avoid assignment and
Sold DUST MAR 17 2017 41.0 Puts and DUST APR 21 2017 39.0 Puts, both at a 0.45 Credit.
This gives me plenty of time to manage these positions further.
Plus the lower strike prices and extra cash helps too.
$DUST #ShortPuts #Rollout – rolled these out two weeks and down 5 points.
Bought to close DUST Jan 20 2017 35 Puts / Sold Feb 3 2017 30 Puts for a 0.60 credit.
After these closed out of the money yesterday, I was hoping they would expire.
$DUST #ShortPuts #RollOut – I’ve rolled all my short Puts expiring today with strike prices in the mid 40’s out a month and down to strike prices in the high 30’s for small credits.
Boy was I early on those trades 😦
$UVXY #ShortPuts #Rollout – taking a small gain in this week’s put option position and replacing it with a much lower strike price.
Bought to close UVXY Dec 23 2016 8.0 Puts/Sold UVXY Jan 13 2017 6.5 Puts @ 0.02 Credit.
$NUGT #ShortPuts #Rollout – Rolled this small position this morning
Bought to close NUGT DEC 16 2016 7.5 Puts/ Sold NUGT JAN 13 2017 7.0 Puts @ 0.05 Net Credit.
Still waiting to see if my last position for today (strike 6’s) will need to be rolled
$UVXY #ShortPuts #Rollout – Bought to close UVXY Dec 9 2016 10.5 Puts/Sold SVXY Dec 23 2016 10 Puts @ 0.10 Credit.
$NUGT #ShortPuts #Rollout – rolled out the positions in the money for this week. In each case I dropped the strike price a point (over 10%).
Bought to close NUGT DEC 2 2016 9.0 Puts / Sold NUGT DEC 30 2016 8.0 Puts @ 0.06 Credit
Bought to close NUGT DEC 2 2016 8.5 Puts / Sold NUGT DEC 16 2016 7.5 Puts @ 0.08 Credit
Bought to close NUGT DEC 2 2016 8.0 Puts / Sold NUGT DEC 9 20167.5 Puts @ 0.10 Credit
$NUGT #ShortPuts #RollOut – Bought to close NUGT NOV 25 2016 8.5 Puts / Sold NUGT DEC 16 2016 7.5 Puts @ 0.21 Credit
$NUGT #ShortPuts #RollOut – Bought to close NUGT NOV 25 2016 9.0 Puts / Sold NUGT DEC 23 2016 8.0 Puts @ 0.15 Credit
$CVS #ShortPuts #Rollout – Bought to close CVS Nov 18 2016 75 Puts/Sold CVS Dec 2 2019 74 Puts @ 0.30 Credit to avoid assignment today.
$CF #CoveredCalls #RollOut – Bought to close CF Nov 18 2016 27 Calls/Sold CF Dec 2 2016 28 Calls for a 0.10 Credit
$NUGT #ShortPuts #RollOut – rolled a couple of positions out and down to avoid assignment today
Bought to close NUGT Nov 18 2016 9.5 Puts/Sold NUGT Dec 2 2016 9.0 Puts for a 0.16 Credit
Bought to close NUGT Nov 18 2016 9.0 Puts/Sold NUGT Dec 2 2016 8.5 Puts for a 0.30 Credit
$NUGT #ShortPuts #RollOut #IRA – Another roll
Bought to close NUGT Oct 7 2016 12.0 Puts @ 0.05 – covered since they went in the money today
Sold NUGT Oct 14 2016 10.5 Puts @ 0.25
$NUGT #ShortPuts #RollOut #IRA – started the process of rolling out my NUGT puts expiring today
Bought to close NUGT Oct 7 2016 13.0 Puts/Sold NUGT Oct 14 2016 12.0 Puts for a 0.10 Credit.
Added a week to my holding period but gained a point on the strike price plus a little cash.
$SVXY #CoveredCalls #IRA #Rollout – SVXY is putting on it’s typical Friday rally. Rolling out some covered calls to avoid assignment tonight.
Bought to close SVXY MAY 13 2016 55.0 Calls/ Sold SVXY JUN 10 2016 59.0 Calls for an 0.86 Net Credit
NUGT #ShortCalls #RollOut – I can’t believe gold is still moving up while the market rallies and the VIX is dropping
Bought to close NUGT FEB 12 2016 35.0 Calls @ 20.40
Sold to Open NUGT SEP 16 2016 56.0 Calls @ 22.03