A new CSP position was established today on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX). All prices include IB commissions.
This non-Dividend Champion position meets the minimum requirement of 12% Downside Protection and 12% Annualized Return.
| Criteria | Value | 
|---|---|
| Downside Protection | 12.88% | 
| Annualized Return | 12.89% | 
| Fair Value Estimate | $75.00 | 
| Target Buy Price | $45.00 | 
| Target Margin of Safety | 40.00% | 
| Actual Buy Price | $57.50 | 
| Actual Margin of Safety | 23.33% | 
| Date | Stock | Description | Transaction | Status | Stock Investment | Income Generated | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2013 | VRX | CSP Margin Used | CSP 100 VRX @ 57.50 |   | ($5,750.00) |   | 
| 1/25/2013 | VRX | Initial Put Option | STO 1 Mar13 57.50 Put @ 1.00 |   |   | $99.51 | 
Position Summary
| Cost Basis | ($5,750.00) | 
| Income Generated | $99.51 | 
| Percent Income Generated | 1.73% | 
| Annualized Income Generated | 12.89% | 
| Net Profit If Closed | $99.51 | 
| Percent Return If Closed | 1.73% | 
| Annualized Return If Closed | 12.89% | 
| Days Held to Expiration | 49 days |