Thursday, July 29, 2010

SPY -- Adjustment

The SPY position was rolled up and out:

Description Date Stock Price OptPrice Quantity aROI
Buy 10 SPY 7/30 2010 $108 Call @ $2.93 2010-07-29 $110.82 $2.93 10 68.3%
Sell 10 SPY 8/6 2011 $111 Call @ $1.23 2010-07-29 $110.69 $1.23 10 65.6%
 

IWM -- Adjustment

The IWM position was rolled up and out:

Description Date Stock Price OptPrice Quantity aROI
Buy 20 IWM 7/30 2010 $63 Call @ $2.48 2010-07-29 $65.35 $2.48 20 84.2%
Sell 20 IWM 8/6 2010 $66 Call @ $0.75 2010-07-29 $65.24 $0.75 20 79.3%
 

Friday, July 23, 2010

MMM -- New position

New calls were sold on an existing holding:

Description Date Stock Price OptPrice Quantity aROI
Own 1000 shares MMM @ $81.22 2010-07-19 $81.22 -- 1000 --
Sell 10 MMM 8/21 2010 $85 Call @ $2.00 2010-07-23 $85.10 $2.00 10 78.4%
 

SPY -- Adjustment

The SPY position was rolled out:

Description Date Stock Price OptPrice Quantity aROI
Buy 10 SPY 7/23 2010 $108 Call @ $1.63 2010-07-23 $109.55 $1.63 10 53.4%
Sell 10 SPY 7/30 2010 $108 Call @ $2.32 2010-07-23 $109.55 $2.32 10 73.6%
 

IWM -- Adjustment

The IWM position was rolled out:

Description Date Stock Price OptPrice Quantity aROI
Buy 20 IWM 7/23 2010 $63 Call @ $1.13 2010-07-23 $64.04 $1.13 20 68.2%
Sell 20 IWM 7/30 2010 $63 Call @ $1.75 2010-07-23 $64.04 $1.75 20 87.5%
 

Monday, July 19, 2010

IWM -- New Position

A new position was established for IWM, using the new weekly options:

Description Date Stock Price OptPrice Quantity aROI
Buy 2000 shares IWM @ $62.03 2010-07-12 $62.03 -- 2000 --
Sell IWM 7/17 2010 $63 Call @ $0.61 2010-07-12 $61.96 $0.61 20 74.9%
Buy IWM 7/17 2010 $63 Call @ $0.05 2010-07-16 $61.95 $0.05 20 66.5%
Sell IWM 7/23 2010 $63 Call @ $0.60 2010-07-16 $62.00 $0.60 20 58.2%
 

SPY -- New Position

The new weekly options have enticed me back into the market:

Description Date Stock Price OptPrice Quantity aROI
Buy 1000 shares SPY @ $107.01 2010-07-19 $107.01 -- 1000 --
Sell SPY 7/23 2010 $108 Call @ $0.75 2010-07-19 $107.09 $0.75 10 69.3%