$SVXY #ShortPuts – I actually don’t want any more stock, but not passing up a 10% return on cash for a six month option.
Sold 1 SVXY Jun 17 2016 30.0 Put @ 3.10
Tag Archives: ShortPuts
$NFLX #ShortPuts – already being…
$NFLX #ShortPuts – already being short the Jan 122.86 and 125.71 Calls, and wanting to encourage the stock to stay down for the next two weeks, I sold the following this morning –
Sold NFLX Jan 08 2016 90.0 Puts @ 0.15
Sold NFLX Jan 08 2016 95.0 Puts @ 0.33
Sold NFLX Jan 15 2016 90.0 Puts @ 0.53
$TSLA #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$TSLA #ShortPuts – Bought to close 1 TSLA Jan 15 2016 140.0 Put @ 0.01.
Originally sold 11/05/2014 at 10.40
$KOLD #ShortPuts #NatGas – some…
$KOLD #ShortPuts #NatGas – some of these may be assigned in about 2 1/2 weeks, but since I am short some Feb and May 136/140 calls, it’s all good.
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 114.0 Put @ 2.40
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 115.0 Put @ 2.30
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 116.0 Put @ 3.20
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 117.0 Put @ 2.70
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 118.0 Put @ 3.90
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 119.0 Put @ 4.10
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 120.0 Put @ 4.30
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 121.0 Put @ 4.70
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 122.0 Put @ 4.90
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 123.0 Put @ 5.20
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 124.0 Put @ 5.50
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 125.0 Put @ 5.80
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 126.0 Put @ 6.20
Sold 1 KOLD Jan 15 2016 127.0 Put @ 6.60
These are horribly illiquid so sales need to execute on the opening on a big down day, like these did.
$VRX #ShortPuts – another stock…
$VRX #ShortPuts – another stock #CNBC said could go to zero
10/21/15 – Sold 1 VRX Jan 15 2016 55.0 Put @ 5.30. Two hours later Sold another @ 9.20.
Today – Bought 2 VRX Jan 15 2016 55.0 Puts @ 0.05. Still almost a month until expiration.
$UVXY #ShortPuts #VXXGame – these…
$UVXY #ShortPuts #VXXGame – these are paired with short calls and a lot of long SVXY stock (if UVXY falls, SVXY rises)
Sold UVXY(Weekly) Dec 24 2015 24.5 Puts @ 0.13 – these expire at 1:00pm tomorrow
Sold UVXY(Weekly) Jan 8 2016 20.0 Puts @ 0.41
Sold UVXY Jan 15 2016 20.0 Puts @ 0.85
Sold 1 UVXY(Weekly) Jan 22 2016 20.0 Put @ 1.22
Sold 1 UVXY(Weekly) Jan 29 2016 20.0 Put @ 1.63
$UVXY #ShortPuts #VXXGame – Sold…
$UVXY #ShortPuts #VXXGame – Sold UVXY Feb 19 2016 13.0 Puts @ 0.38. Late fill at 4:15 and my first trade in Feb for this stock.
$UVXY #ShortPuts – hoping that…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – hoping that the drop in UVXY translates into a rally for SVXY –
Sold 1 UVXY(Weekly) Jan 22 2016 20.0 Put @ 1.13
Sold 1 UVXY(Weekly) Jan 29 2016 20.0 Puts @ 1.55
$UVXY #ShortPuts – hoping that…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – hoping that the drop in UVXY translates into a rally for SVXY –
Sold UVXY(Weekly) Jan 08 2016 20.0 Puts @ 0.35
Sold UVXY(Monthly) Jan 15 2016 20.0 Puts @ 0.73
$CMG #ShortPuts #Weeklys #ScalpTrade -…
$CMG #ShortPuts #Weeklys #ScalpTrade – Sold CMG Dec 24 2015 420.0 Puts @ 0.30 when the stock gapped down to 500 this morning.
These expire at 1:00pm on Thursday.
$GMCR #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$GMCR #ShortPuts – Bought to close GMCR Jun 17 2016 30.0 Puts @ 0.01. Out 6 months early.
Sold on 11/30/2015 @ 1.30
$CMG #ShortPuts – Sold 1…
$CMG #ShortPuts – Sold CMG Dec 31 2015 400.0 Puts @ 1.00. Short week this week and next PLUS 100 points OTM
$UVXY #ShortPuts #ScalpTrade – Sold…
$UVXY #ShortPuts #ScalpTrade – Sold UVXY Dec 24 2015 24.5 Puts @ 0.11. These expire Thursday.
In this account, paired with short Dec 24 70 calls, which interestingly are not at zero bid.
UVXY puts
#ShortPuts – It’s worked the last couple weeks…margin free against short calls.
Sold UVXY DEC 31 2015 27.0 Puts @ 1.27
UVXY puts
#ShortPuts – It’s worked the last couple weeks…margin free against short calls.
Sold UVXY DEC 24 2015 28.0 Puts @ .90
$SVXY #ShortPuts – Sold SVXY…
$SVXY #ShortPuts – Sold SVXY DEC 24 2015 41.0 Puts @ 0.46 on a market order. These expire in 4 days with the strike price below the recent low
$SVXY #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$SVXY #ShortPuts – Bought to close SVXY Dec 18 2015 50.0 Puts @ 1.85 to avoid assignment.
Originally sold in April at 3.90.
$SVXY #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$SVXY #ShortPuts – Bought to close 1 SVXY Dec 18 2015 50.0 Put @ 1.95 to avoid assignment. Originally sold in July at 3.70.
$IYT #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$IYT #ShortPuts – Bought to close IYT DEC 18 2015 135.0 Puts @ 1.95 to avoid assignment. Originally sold at 3.18
$UVXY #ShortPuts – sold the…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – sold the following to replace the strike 27 puts I just bought back at a penny.
Sold UVXY Dec 24 2015 23.5 Puts @ 0.14
Sold UVXY Dec 24 2015 24.5 Puts @ 0.29
These expire Thursday in a short trading week.
$DOV #ShortPuts – Bought to…
$DOV #ShortPuts – Bought to close DOV Dec 18 2015 60.0 Puts @ 0.50 to avoid assignment.
Originally sold at 1.30
$SVXY #ShortPuts – probably didn’t…
$SVXY #ShortPuts – probably didn’t need to spend the money but it was a big position
Bought to close 10 SVXY Dec 18 2015 45.0 Puts @ 0.05.
Sold these on 04/22/15 @ 2.95
$UVXY #ShortPuts – all these…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – all these strike prices are below the all time low
Sold UVXY Dec 18 2015 23.0 Puts @ 0.33 – These expire in two days
Sold UVXY Dec 24 2015 21.5 Puts @ 0.41 – These expire next Thursday
Sold UVXY Dec 24 2015 21.0 Puts @ 0.33 – Short trading week
$NFLX #ShortPuts #DoubleDip – in…
$NFLX #ShortPuts #DoubleDip – in an attempt to convince the stock to stay below 120, I’m replacing the short puts I covered this morning with Short Dec 18 109.0 Puts at 0.23.
I don’t see the stock breaking below the 115 low set on Monday’s pullback or breaking the 50dayMA currently at 113.84
These expire Friday
$NFLX #ShortPuts – back on…
$NFLX #ShortPuts – back on 06/15/2015 I Sold 1 NFLX Dec 18 2015 580.0 Put @ 39.70 protecting some short December 840.0 Calls.
I bought to close the resulting NFLX Dec 18 2015 82.86 Puts at a penny this morning. Still waiting to cover the Dec 120 Calls by Friday.
$UVXY #ShortPuts – Sold UVXY…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – Sold UVXY Dec 18 2015 25.5 Puts @ 0.40
$WYNN $NFLX #ShortPuts #ScalpTrade -…
$WYNN $NFLX #ShortPuts #ScalpTrade – sold a couple of options that expire tomorrow
WYNN Dec 11 2015 61.5 Puts @ 0.11
NFLX Dec 11 2015 115.0 Puts @ 0.15
$KMI #ShortPuts – Sold KMI…
$KMI #ShortPuts – Sold KMI DEC 11 2015 15.5 Puts @ 0.20. These expire Friday
$WYNN #ShortPuts #Rolling – for…
$WYNN #ShortPuts #Rolling – for safety I covered my short Dec 65 Puts @ 1.00 and replaced with several more Dec 60 Puts @ 0.45. This ratio roll actually brought in additional cash.
$DUST #ShortPuts – going back…
$DUST #ShortPuts – going back to the well again on DUST. Still trying to force NUGT higher …
Sold DUST (Weekly) Dec 11 2015 15 Puts @ 0.50. These expire Friday
$UVXY #ShortPuts – I sold…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – I sold so many calls for next week yesterday that I’m putting some puts in place as a balance.
Sold UVXY Dec 11 2015 21.5 Puts @ 0.22
Sold UVXY Dec 11 2015 21.0 Puts @ 0.15
$SVXY #ShortPuts – these are…
$SVXY #ShortPuts – these are the first Puts I’ve sold in a while in this name because being long the stock is challenge enough. But these look tempting for the next two weeks.
Sold SVXY Dec 11 2015 48.0 Puts @ 0.55
Sold SVXY Dec 18 2015 42.0 Puts @ 0.55
edit: also added
Sold SVXY Dec 11 2015 47.0 Puts @ 0.55
Sold SVXY Dec 18 2015 41.0 Puts @ 0.55
#SVXY #ShortPuts #ScalpTrade – Sold…
SVXY #ShortPuts #ScalpTrade – Sold SVXY DEC 4 2015 55.0 Puts @ 0.55. Expires is 2 days
$DUST #ShortPuts – trying to…
$DUST #ShortPuts – trying to convince NUGT to rally some more –
Sold DUST (Weekly) Dec 4 2015 15.5 Puts @ 0.25
Sold DUST (Weekly) Dec 4 2015 16 Puts @ 0.35
These expire Friday.
NFLX puts
#ShortPuts – Adding to a hedge against some short calls…
Sold NFLX DEC 4 2015 123.0 Puts @ 1.65
$UVXY #ShortPuts – Sold UVXY…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – Sold UVXY Dec 04 2015 22.5 Puts @ 0.29
$UVXY #ShortPuts – Sold UVXY…
$UVXY #ShortPuts – Sold UVXY DEC 4 2015 23.0 Puts at prices from 0.39 up to 0.42
$CMG #ShortPuts – Sold 1…
$CMG #ShortPuts – Sold 1 CMG Nov 27 2015 500.0 Put @ 5.00
NXPI puts
I’m still long this stock from an #Earnings play but selling #CoveredCalls and #ShortPuts against it, bringing cost basis down.
STO $NXPI Dec 4th 75 puts for .80