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Monthly Archives: August 2008
ETF Covered Calls 08-29-08
Only 21 more days till September Expiry! I’ve been eying UYG and salivating at the chance of some great easy profits but I wanted to wait until September to pull the trigger. We’ll see what happens next week. … Continue reading
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ETF Covered Calls 08-22-08
I’m guessing it is going to be a crazy few weeks till options expiry but here are this weeks ETF-Cashinator picks…. ETF Covered Calls website is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Any investment activity is not without risk … Continue reading
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Trade – Sell To Open SDSIL
My 5 SDSHL (August $64 expiry) contracts expired worthless so it’s time to sell September $64 contracts for $3.00. I sold 5 SDSIL contracts and raked in $1,485.00 today in cold hard cash. ETF Covered Calls website is for educational … Continue reading
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August 2008 Options Expiry Update
Here’s an update on my current positions. I hope I captured all the cash flow right below. Arbitrage Account: Own 800 XHB @ average cost of $21.26 (400 @ $22.72, 400 @ $19.80) : XHB closed at $19.26 (position at … Continue reading
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ETF Covered Calls 08-15-08
Looks like SDS closed slightly under $64 so I won’t likely be called and hold on to the shares and premium . September $64 calls are selling for about $3.00 so that’ll mean another $1500 tumbling in on Monday when … Continue reading
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Trade – Buy/Write SDS/SDSHL
I’m a sucker for easy money, let’s hope this bet pays off. I bought 500 shares of SDS at $64 and sold at-the-money call $64 strike SDSHL (August expiry) for $0.95. Raked in $461 (1% return) in less than 4 … Continue reading
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Trade – Sell XXJLW
Sold 4 more contracts on XHB. Sold December $23 strikes for $1.50 to rake in about $600. This represents 7% return in 131 days till December expiry. I executed this trade because this now brings up my total return on … Continue reading
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Trade – Sell XXJIT
Looks like XHB popped today (finally)! I had purchased 400 shares back on 5/27/08 for $19.80 so I just sold September $20 strikes for $1.10 to rake in about $432.00. This represents 6% return in under 40 days. The XHB … Continue reading
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ETF Covered Calls 08-08-08
Crazy eights, crazy market. Next week is August expiry and there are still some opportunities out there if you want to venture a bet at the wall street casino. Here are this week’s ETF-Cashinator picks with a sneak preview into … Continue reading
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Trade – Sell SSOIN
I sold 4 contracts for September 08 $66 strikes for $1.60 to rake in about $630 (2%) in less than 45 days till expiry. I placed the order in and didn’t think it would take but someone bought. If the … Continue reading
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