Closing Trade : AAPL

Stock / Symbol: Apple Inc / AAPL Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Trade entry date / price: Jan 23 / $555 Price at trade post: $527.60 Current Position: [private_monthly] Long 2 AAPL 10(Mini) Jan15 525 calls Short -1 AAPL 10(Mini) Mar14 525 call at a net cost of $41.31 per mini contract [/private_monthly] Reasoning: Although […]

Closing Trade : DIA

Stock / Symbol: SPDR DOW Jones Industrial Avg ETF / DIA Option Strategy: double calendar Trade entry date / price: Feb 19 / $161.27 Price at closing: $164.10 Current position: Long 2 DIA Apr14 165 calls Short -2 DIA MarWk1 165 calls Long 2 DIA Apr14 155 puts Short -2 DIA MarWk1 155 puts for […]

Trade Adjustment : AAPL

Stock / Symbol: Apple Inc / AAPL Option Strategy: [private_monthly]diagonal call spread[/private_monthly] Trade entry date / price: Jan 23 / $555 Price at trade post: $558 Current Position: [private_monthly] Long 2 AAPL 10(Mini) Jan15 525 calls Short -1 AAPL 10(Mini) MarWk1 530 call at a net cost of $46 per mini contract [/private_monthly] Adjustment: Rolling […]

Closing Trade : IWM

Stock / Symbol: iShares Russell 2000 Index / IWM Option Strategy: [private_monthly]double calendar[/private_monthly] Trade entry date / price: Feb 20 / $114.80 Price at this post: $120.25 Current Position: Long 3 IWM Apr14 110 puts Short -3 IWM Mar14 110 puts Long 3 IWM Apr14 117 calls Short -3 IWM Mar14 117 calls Reasoning: Upside […]

Trade Update : SPX

Stock / Symbol: S&P500 Index / SPX Option Strategy: bear call spread Original trade entry date / price: Jan 23 / $1822 Price at this post: $1873 Update: I was filled today on the suggested adjustment at a debit of $0.35 per contract. Trade Adjustment Details: [private_monthly] BTC -2 SPX Mar14 1915 calls STC 2 […]