Friday, March 16, 2018

MCD -- Dividend Play Closed

MCD closed ITM today, so it should be exercised:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-02-22Buy MCD @ $159.85-$159.85
2018-02-22Sell MCD 3/2 2018 $160.00 Call @ $1.50$1.50
2018-02-28Div MCD @ $1.01$1.01
2018-03-12Sell MCD 3/16 2018 $160.00 Call @ $0.60$0.60
2018-03-16Asgn MCD @ $160.00$160.002.04%32.39%$3.26
2018-03-16Buy and Hold$162.362.20%--$3.52
 

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

WMT -- Dividend Play Rolled Out

A new call was written against shares held:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-02-22Buy WMT @ $92.92-$92.92
2018-02-22Sell WMT 2/23 2018 $93.00 Call @ $0.46$0.46
2018-02-26Sell WMT 3/2 2018 $93.00 Call @ $1.00$1.00
2018-03-08Div WMT @ $0.52$0.52
2018-03-13Sell WMT 5/18 2018 $92.50 Call @ $2.00$2.00
2018-05-18If assigned at expiration$92.503.83%16.25%$3.56
2018-03-14Current value$88.00-1.02%-17.71%-$0.95
2018-03-14Buy and Hold$88.00-4.74%---$4.41
 

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

MCD -- Dividend Play Rolled Out

I was very surprised this didn't have an early assignment when it went ex-dividend. But I just wrote a new call against the position:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-02-22Buy MCD @ $159.85-$159.85
2018-02-22Sell MCD 3/2 2018 $160.00 Call @ $1.50$1.50
2018-02-28Div MCD @ $1.01$1.01
2018-03-12Sell MCD 3/16 2018 $160.00 Call @ $0.60$0.60
2018-03-16If assigned at expiration$160.002.04%32.39%$3.26
2018-03-13Current value$158.220.93%16.93%$1.48
2018-03-13Buy and Hold$158.22-0.39%---$0.62