I had a good options expiration this November as most of my positions went my way. Here’s the breakdown of how everything finished for me.
SPY – 112 Straddle (sold 1 put and 1 call at 112) – My put finished well out of the money and which means my covered call Read More
Today’s options expiration finished quietly for me as I only changed one position in my account. The real action starts next week when November contracts are posted for all of my positions that don’t have them yet. For the most part it went the way I described it Read More
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
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
At the risk of jumping in to this lengthy March rally too late into it, I decided to add S&P 500 exposure through the ETF SPY while it was down a little this morning. My thought process went something like this – I use the S&P 500 as my main benchmark to measure against Read More