Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly]iPath S&) 500 VIX Short-Term Futures / VXX[/private_monthly] Entering Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Price at trade entry: $30.66 Price at this post: $26.55 Current Position: [private_monthly] Long 1 VXX Jan12 30 [Read More …]
Trade Adjustment
June 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly]Apache / APA [/private_monthly] Original Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Entry date: Jan 14th Price at time of trade entry: $124.57 Price at this adjustment: $118.75 Current Position:[private_monthly] Long 1 APA Jul [Read More …]
New Trade – diagonal call spread
June 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly]Walt Disney Co / DIS[/private_monthly] Price at trade post: $39.65 Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Reasoning: [private_monthly]DIS[/private_monthly] has very strong fundamentals and is currently trading in the low end of it’s trading [Read More …]
Trade Adjustment
June 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly] Pan American Silver / PAAS [/private_monthly] Price at trade post: $32.50 Current Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Adjustment Strategy: put spread Reasoning: It looks like silver wants to pull back here, [Read More …]
Trade Update – diagonal call spread
May 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly]Freeport-McMoran / FCX [/private_monthly] Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Update: we’re raising our price per contract on the new diagonal spread [/private_monthly] BTO 1 FCX Nov11 50 Call STO -1 FCX Jul11 [Read More …]
Trade Adjustment – call ratio back spread to diagonal call spread
May 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly]Freeport-McMoran / FCX [/private_monthly] Price at trade entry: $51.68 Price at this adjustment: $49.77 Trade entry date: Apr 19 Option Strategy: call ratio back spread to diagonal call spread Adjustment: This trade [Read More …]
Closing Trade – V diagonal call spread
May 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: Visa / V Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Entry date: Apr 21st Price at trade entry: $77.63 Price at time of this post: $78.80 Update: Today, we’ll close out the call spread for [Read More …]
New Trade – diagonal call spread
May 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly]Peabody Energy / BTU[/private_monthly] Price at trade post: $60.64 Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Trade Note: submitting trade after hours for expected fill at opening of trading Thursday morning. As ususal, use [Read More …]
Closing Trade – APA diagonal call spread
April 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: Apache / APA Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Entry date: Jan 14th Price at time of trade entry: $124.57 Reasoning: We’re entering a closing order here for our trade on APA. We’re [Read More …]
New Trade – diagonal call spread w/ protective put
April 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stock / Symbol: [private_monthly]Visa / V [/private_monthly] Price at trade post: $77.82 Option Strategy: diagonal call spread Max Risk: $756 Max Reward: $184 (24%) at $80 or unlimited under $66 by May 2011 expiration Profit [Read More …]
