When I sold EEM covered calls yesterday I mentioned that I was nervous about its prospects, but would consider adding new naked puts if/when it dipped to the .50 area where I thought it would find support. I entered a limit order about 35-40 cents above the bid/ask and let it Read More
Posts Tagged ‘EEM’
Stock Market Investment :Sold EEM Puts at the Open
Posted 26 May 2010 — by admin
Category Stock Investment
Category Stock Investment
Stock Market Investment :Position Updates – SPY and EEM
Posted 26 May 2010 — by admin
Category Stock Investment
Category Stock Investment
As I mentioned a few days ago in my May options expiration post that I planned to sell covered calls on a couple of stocks that were assigned to me. I started with SPY and targeted an options strangle (sell a put and sell a call at different strikes on the same underlying stock) and my [...] Read More
Stock Investment :Options Expiration – May 2010
Posted 22 May 2010 — by admin
Category Stock Investment
Category Stock Investment
What started just a couple of weeks ago as an easy ride into expiration turned around on me very quickly, especially in the last few days before today’s relief. I’m still not sure what to think with where the markets are heading over the next week/month and so I started Read More
Stock Investment :Option Selling Monday – EEM and KFT
Posted 06 Apr 2010 — by admin
Category Stock Investment
Category Stock Investment
I have to admit, I was psyched when I saw the futures were down this morning pre-market. With all of my options expiring worthless I was sitting on half of my account’s cash unspoken for and ready to buy in at lower prices. I hoped we’d get a pull back and that my Dow Jones [...] Read More
Stock Investments :Options Expiration – March 2010
Posted 06 Apr 2010 — by admin
Category Stock Investment
Category Stock Investment
After what started off shaky for some of these positions ended up being a boring finish for March options expiration and that’s what I like. It’s nice having all of my positions finish out of the money with no option assignments. It gives me the freedom to reassess Read More