Tuesday, July 24, 2007

ZEUS - Closed

The ZEUS Jul07 25.00 Call was exercised on Fri and the stock was called away for a profit. The following is the trade history and returns, including IB commissions.

Covered Call Results

Stock Investment: $2,515.00
Income Generated: $295.00
Net Profit: $280.00
Percent Return: 11.13%
Annualized Return: 23.22%
Duration of Trade: 175 days

Buy & Hold Comparison

Opening Price: $25.15
Closing Price: $30.31
P/L per Share: $5.06
Shares: 100
Dividends: $0.06
Net Profit: $522.00
Percent Return: 20.76%
Annualized Return: 43.29%
Duration of Trade: 175 days

Trade History:

26-Jan-07 - Initial Stock Position - BTO 100 ZEUS @ 25.15 -
26-Jan-07 - Initial Call Option - STO 1 Jul07 25.00 Call @ 2.89 - Exercised
15-Mar-07 - Dividend Received - DIV 100 Dividend @ 0.03 -
15-Jun-07 - Dividend Received - DIV 100 Dividend @ 0.03 -
20-Jul-07 - Option Exercised - EX 1 Jul07 25.00 Call @ 25.00 -