I had a mixed options expiration for December with two of my options expiring while the underlying stock was trading above the strike and the other two finished below the strike. Here are the details:
MDY December 145 naked put – This one finished far out of the money and Read More
I only have a few options expiring today with mixed results. The rest of my portfolio is weighted to November’s expiration. If nothing drastic happens in the next few trading days, I’ll start working towards building up my options for December’s expiration and Read More
Today’s option expiration finished somewhat differently than I thought it was going to as of a week ago. Here’s the breakdown of how it went down:
VXX, two August 24 Puts – I’ll be assigned 200 shares of VXX on Monday morning. Instead of trying to roll Read More
I have AVAV covered calls expiring tomorrow and it looks like I’ll be holding onto my shares, i.e. the options are out of the money by more than 6% with one day to go. I’ve been debating what I should do; exit my position now or hold on for one more round of covered calls. [...] Read More
I tried to sell my AVAV shares on Monday, but it didn’t make it high enough to hit my limit order so today I changed my plan. I decided to keep the shares and sell covered calls instead. While AVAV was trading at .75 my order finally hit and I sold two AVAV August 25 covered [...] Read More
Barron’s reran a bullish article on AeroVironment, Inc (AVAV) in today’s print edition that they ran last Tuesday online. After the article first came out AVAV got a nice bounce and then settled down by the weekend. I expected it to see a little more upside today Read More