Monday, July 29, 2013

$SPY I'm slightly Bearish -- But have no idea what will happen.



$QCOM Bear Call Spread using margin for $81

Bear Call Spread
QCOM
Sell to Open (price of the option you are selling):0.32
Strike Price:$65
Buy to Open (price of the option you are buying):$0.04
Strike Price (lower):$67.5
Amount of SHARES you are using:300
Margin Requirement (Maximum Risk):-$834
Credit Received:$84[*net MAXIMUM gain for the trade…]
10.07%
Percent Return on Risk Amount

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Idea $RUT Weekly Bear Call Spread



Idea:  Going to be a choppy week.   But I believe  RUT will stay below 1080 - even with all the news..   

Action:  Sell the weekly (1) 1080 Bear Call Spread for Credit of .15 

Result: Cancelled - No Fill @ 7/31/13.   

Friday, July 26, 2013

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Friday, July 19, 2013

$SPX Bear Call Spread

7/18/2013BTO+4SPX08$1705CALL$13.51
7/18/2013STO-4SPX08$1700CALL15.71

$SPX Bear Call Spread

SPX
Sell to Open (price of the option you are selling):15.71
Strike Price:$1700
Buy to Open (price of the option you are buying):$13.51
Strike Price (lower):$1705
Amount of SHARES you are using:400
Margin Requirement (Maximum Risk):-$2880
Credit Received:$880[*net MAXIMUM gain for the trade…]
30.56%
Percent Return on Risk Amount

$SPX Bear Call Spread Initiated



Bear Call Spread













Sell to Open (price of the option you are selling):




15.71


Strike Price:

$1700










Buy to Open (price of the option you are buying):




$13.51


Strike Price (lower):

$1705










Amount of SHARES you are using:




400



1 Contract = 100 Shares











Margin Requirement (Maximum Risk):




-$2880















Credit Received:

$880
[*net MAXIMUM gain for the trade…]









30.56%



Percent Return on Risk Amount





Friday, July 12, 2013

$SPX Initiated Bear Call Spread - IRA


Bear Call Spread













Sell to Open (price of the option you are selling):




5.3


Strike Price:

$1685










Buy to Open (price of the option you are buying):




$3.7


Strike Price (lower):

$1690










Amount of SHARES you are using:




500



1 Contract = 100 Shares











Margin Requirement (Maximum Risk):




-$3300















Credit Received:

$800
[*net MAXIMUM gain for the trade…]









24.24%



Percent Return on Risk Amount