Friday, August 31, 2018

MCD -- Closed Dividend Play

MCD was assigned last night, as it went ex-dividend today:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-27Buy MCD @ $160.38-$160.38
2018-08-27Sell MCD 8/31 2018 $160.00 Call @ $1.10$1.10
2018-08-30Asgn MCD @ $160.00$160.000.45%40.85%$0.72
2018-08-30Buy and Hold$161.790.88%--$1.41
 

Monday, August 27, 2018

MCD -- New Dividend Play

MCD will be going ex-dividend on 2018-08-31, for $1.01:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-27Buy MCD @ $160.38-$160.38
2018-08-27Sell MCD 8/31 2018 $160.00 Call @ $1.10$1.10
2018-08-31If assigned at expiration$160.000.45%32.68%$0.72
2018-08-27Current value$160.000.45%163.40%$0.72
2018-08-27Buy and Hold$160.430.03%--$0.05
 

NUE -- CC-List Position Rolled Up and Out

A new call was written against held shares:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-13Buy NUE @ $63.29-$63.29
2018-08-13Sell NUE 8/17 2018 $63.00 Call @ $0.90$0.90
2018-08-21Sell NUE 8/24 2018 $63.00 Call @ $0.53$0.53
2018-08-27Sell NUE 8/31 2018 $63.50 Call @ $0.77$0.77
2018-08-31If assigned at expiration$63.503.80%73.09%$2.41
2018-08-27Current value$63.503.80%92.58%$2.41
2018-08-27Buy and Hold$63.850.88%--$0.56
 

Friday, August 24, 2018

INTC -- Closed CC-List Position

INTC closed ITM, so it will be exercised tonight:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-20Buy INTC @ $46.50-$46.50
2018-08-21Sell INTC 8/24 2018 $46.50 Call @ $0.60$0.60
2018-08-24Asgn INTC @ $46.50$46.501.30%94.83%$0.60
2018-08-24Buy and Hold$47.662.50%--$1.16
 

MMM -- Closed Dividend Play

MMM closed ITM, so it will be exercised tonight. This one worked out perfectly. I will collect the dividend because the price was less than the strike price as it went ex-dividend, but the price still recovered enough to go over the strike price of the call.

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-20Buy MMM @ $204.73-$204.73
2018-08-23Div MMM @ $1.36$1.36
2018-08-20Sell MMM 8/24 2018 $205.00 Call @ $0.95$0.95
2018-08-24Asgn MMM @ $205.00$205.001.26%92.07%$2.58
2018-08-24Buy and Hold$205.290.94%--$1.92
 

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

T - CC-List Position Rolled Out

A new call was written against held shares:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-06-11Buy T @ $34.28-$34.28
2018-06-12Sell T 6/15 2018 $34.00 Call @ $0.90$0.90
2018-07-09Div T @ $0.50$0.50
2018-08-21Sell T 10/19 2018 $34.00 Call @ $0.49$0.49
2018-10-19If assigned at expiration$34.004.71%13.12%$1.61
2018-08-21Current value$33.493.21%16.25%$1.10
2018-08-21Buy and Hold$33.49-0.85%---$0.29
 

NUE -- CC-List position rolled out

A new call was written against held shares:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-13Buy NUE @ $63.29-$63.29
2018-08-13Sell NUE 8/17 2018 $63.00 Call @ $0.90$0.90
2018-08-21Sell NUE 8/24 2018 $63.00 Call @ $0.53$0.53
2018-08-24If assigned at expiration$63.001.80%54.69%$1.14
2018-08-21Current value$63.001.80%72.92%$1.14
2018-08-21Buy and Hold$63.971.07%--$0.68
 

INTC -- New CC-List Position

INTC looked good on the CC-List worksheet:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-20Buy INTC @ $46.50-$46.50
2018-08-21Sell INTC 8/24 2018 $46.50 Call @ $0.60$0.60
2018-08-24If assigned at expiration$46.501.30%94.83%$0.60
2018-08-21Current value$46.501.30%237.07%$0.60
2018-08-21Buy and Hold$47.712.60%--$1.21
 

Monday, August 20, 2018

MMM -- New Dividend Play

MMM will be going ex-dividend on 2018-08-23 for $1.36:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-20Buy MMM @ $204.73-$204.73
2018-08-20Sell MMM 8/24 2018 $205.00 Call @ $0.95$0.95
2018-08-24If assigned at expiration$205.000.60%43.57%$1.22
2018-08-20Current value$204.650.43%155.46%$0.87
2018-08-20Buy and Hold$204.65-0.04%---$0.08
 

Friday, August 17, 2018

WMT -- Closed Dividend Play

WMT closed ITM today, so the call will be exercised:

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
2018-05-10Div WMT @ $0.52$0.52
2018-07-16Sell WMT 8/17 2018 $92.50 Call @ $0.50$0.50
2018-08-09Div WMT @ $0.52$0.52
2018-08-17Asgn WMT @ $92.50$92.505.49%11.31%$5.10
2018-08-17Buy and Hold$97.856.98%--$6.49
 

MMM -- Closed Dividend Play

MMM closed ITM today, so the call will be exercised. The dividend was declared and will go ex-dividend next week, so I'll look at this again on Monday.

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-10Buy MMM @ $201.31-$201.31
2018-08-10Sell MMM 8/17 2018 $200.00 Call @ $3.00$3.00
2018-08-17Asgn MMM @ $200.00$200.000.84%38.26%$1.69
2018-08-17Buy and Hold$204.751.71%--$3.44
 

CVX -- Dividend Play Rolled Out

The dividend was collected and the position was rolled out a month:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-13Buy CVX @ $122.45-$122.45
2018-08-16Div CVX @ $1.12$1.12
2018-08-13Sell CVX 8/17 2018 $122.00 Call @ $1.10$1.10
2018-08-17Buy CVX 8/17 2018 $122.00 Call @ $0.01-$0.01
2018-08-17Sell CVX 9/28 2018 $122.00 Call @ $1.20$1.20
2018-09-28If assigned at expiration$122.002.42%18.81%$2.97
2018-08-17Current value$117.80-1.01%-73.63%-$1.24
2018-08-17Buy and Hold$117.80-2.88%---$3.53
 

Monday, August 13, 2018

NUE -- New CC-List Position

NUE isn't due for a dividend payment until late next month.

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-13Buy NUE @ $63.29-$63.29
2018-08-13Sell NUE 8/17 2018 $63.00 Call @ $0.90$0.90
2018-08-17If assigned at expiration$63.000.96%70.13%$0.61
 

CVX -- New Dividend Play

CVX will go ex-dividend on 2018-08-16 for $1.12:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-13Buy CVX @ $122.45-$122.45
2018-08-13Sell CVX 8/17 2018 $122.00 Call @ $1.10$1.10
2018-08-17If assigned at expiration$122.000.53%39.05%$0.66
 

Friday, August 10, 2018

TGT -- Closed CC-List Position

The call closed ITM, so it will be exercised tonight:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-06Buy TGT @ $81.56-$81.56
2018-08-06Sell TGT 8/10 2018 $81.50 Call @ $0.80$0.80
2018-08-10Asgn TGT @ $81.50$81.500.91%66.69%$0.75
2018-08-10Buy and Hold$82.721.43%--$1.17
 

MMM -- New Dividend Play

I'm expecting MMM to declare a dividend with an ex-dividend date in the next week or so:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-10Buy MMM @ $201.31-$201.31
2018-08-10Sell MMM 8/17 2018 $200.00 Call @ $3.00$3.00
2018-08-17If assigned at expiration$200.000.84%38.26%$1.69
2018-08-10Current value$200.000.84%306.05%$1.69
2018-08-10Buy and Hold$201.830.26%--$0.52
 

Thursday, August 9, 2018

WFC -- Closed CC-List Position

The call was exercised early, as WFC went ex-dividend today:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-07-30Buy WFC @ $58.53-$58.53
2018-08-02Sell WFC 8/10 2018 $58.50 Call @ $0.40$0.40
2018-08-09Asgn WFC @ $58.50$58.500.62%20.72%$0.37
2018-08-09Buy and Hold$58.760.39%--$0.23
 

Monday, August 6, 2018

TGT -- New CC-List Position

TGT will be going ex-dividend on 2018-08-14 for $0.64:

Date Description AmountROIaROIProfit
2018-08-06Buy TGT @ $81.56-$81.56
2018-08-06Sell TGT 8/10 2018 $81.50 Call @ $0.80$0.80
2018-08-10If assigned at expiration$81.500.91%66.69%$0.75
2018-08-06Current value$81.500.91%333.43%$0.75
2018-08-06Buy and Hold$81.620.07%--$0.06