Stock / Symbol: Russell 2000 / RUT;
Option Strategy: [private_monthly]iron condor[/private_monthly];
Trade entry date: Jan 11;
Price at trade entry: $880;
Price at first adjustment: $884
Price at 2nd adjustment: $895.65
Price at 3rd adjustment: $907
Price at 4th adjustment: $904
Price at 5th adjustment: $906
Price at 6th adjustment: $901
Price at this post: $911.10
Current Position:
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short -2 RUT Feb13 925 calls
long 2 RUT Feb13 935 calls
short -2 RUT Feb13 820 puts
long 2 RUT Feb13 810 puts
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Reasoning: Closing out the call spread portion of the trade to avoid upside risk. I Will allow the put spread to expire worthless on Friday but I should advise you to close it out as well to remove the risk / free up your available capital.
Closing Trade Details:
BTC -2 RUT Feb13 925 calls
BTO 2 RUT Feb13 935 calls
for a max net debit of $0.80 per contract. (GTC, limit order). The current mid is $0.60. Try for the mid +0.05. I was filled at $0.60.
Max Risk: $1,700
Max Reward: $140 or 8.20%
Profit Range: between $820 - $925 by Feb 15
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