Saturday, July 31, 2010

XOM - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($6,500.00)
Income Generated$729.14
Percent Income Generated11.22%
Annualized Income Generated27.85%
Net Profit If Assigned$729.14
Percent Return If Assigned11.22%
Annualized Return If Assigned27.85%
Days Held to Expiration147 days


Trade History









DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/21/2010XOMCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 XOM @ 65.00 ($6,500.00) 
5/21/2010XOMInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Oct10 65.00 Put @ 7.29  $729.14
10/15/2010XOM Totals ($6,500.00)$729.14
DTE147 Percent Income/Annualized 11.22%27.85%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$6,750.00
Net Profit($606.87)
Percent Return-8.99%
Annualized Return-156.27%
Days Held to Expiration21 days


Trade History











DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/30/2010XOMCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 XOM @ 67.50 ($6,750.00) 
4/30/2010XOMInitial Put OptionSTO 1 May10 67.50 Put @ 1.15Closed $114.99
5/21/2010XOMBuy Back and Roll Out/DownBTC 1 May10 67.50 Put @ -7.22  ($721.86)
5/21/2010XOMCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 XOM @ -67.50  $6,750.00
5/21/2010XOM Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($6,750.00)($606.87)
DTE21 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized -8.99%-156.27%

UTX - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the United Technologies (UTX) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($7,500.00)
Income Generated$332.27
Percent Income Generated4.43%
Annualized Income Generated14.44%
Net Profit If Assigned$332.27
Percent Return If Assigned4.43%
Annualized Return If Assigned14.44%
Days Held to Expiration112 days


Trade History











DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/30/2010UTXCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 UTX @ 75.00 ($7,500.00) 
4/30/2010UTXContinued TradeSTO 1 May10 75.00 Put @ 1.77Closed $176.99
5/21/2010UTXBuy Back and Roll OutBTC 1 May10 75.00 Put @ -9.05  ($904.86)
5/21/2010UTXContinued TradeSTO 1 Aug10 75.00 Put @ 10.60  $1,060.14
8/20/2010UTX Totals ($7,500.00)$332.27
DTE112 Percent Income/Annualized 4.43%14.44%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$9,024.00
Net Profit($1,471.76)
Percent Return-16.31%
Annualized Return-9.05%
Days Held to Expiration658 days


Trade History



















































DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/2/2008UTXInitial Stock PositionBTO 100 UTX @ 75.24Called($7,524.00) 
5/2/2008UTXInitial Call OptionSTO 1 Jun08 75.00 Call @ 2.37Expired $237.00
6/10/2008UTXDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.00
7/7/2008UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Aug08 70.00 Call @ 0.26Expired $26.00
8/22/2008UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Sep08 70.00 Call @ 0.35Closed $35.00
9/10/2008UTXDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.00
9/12/2008UTXBuy Back & Roll OutBTC 1 Sep08 70.00 Call @ -0.06  ($6.00)
9/12/2008UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Oct08 70.00 Call @ 0.69Expired $69.00
10/20/2008UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Nov08 60.00 Call @ 0.39Expired $39.00
11/24/2008UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Dec08 55.00 Call @ 0.79Expired $79.00
12/10/2008UTXDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.39  $38.50
12/22/2008UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Feb09 60.00 Call @ 0.60Closed $60.00
1/23/2009UTXBuy Back and Roll DownBTC 1 Feb09 60.00 Call @ -0.06  ($6.00)
1/23/2009UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Feb09 50.00 Call @ 0.90Expired $90.30
2/24/2009UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar09 45.00 Call @ 0.88Expired $88.00
3/10/2009UTXDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.39  $38.50
3/24/2009UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Apr09 45.00 Call @ 1.20Closed $120.30
4/16/2009UTXBuy Back and Roll OutBTC 1 Apr09 45.00 Call @ -2.90  ($290.00)
4/16/2009UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 May09 45.00 Call @ 3.89Closed $389.00
5/4/2009UTXBuy Back and Roll OutBTC 1 May09 45.00 Call @ -6.20  ($620.00)
5/4/2009UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Jun09 45.00 Call @ 6.40Closed $640.00
6/10/2009UTXDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.39  $38.50
6/18/2009UTXBuy Back and Roll OutBTC 1 Jun09 45.00 Call @ -10.21  ($1,021.00)
6/18/2009UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Aug09 45.00 Call @ 10.39Closed $1,039.00
8/11/2009UTXBuy Back and Roll Out/UpBTC 1 Aug09 45.00 Call @ -10.91  ($1,090.70)
8/11/2009UTXInterim TradeSTO 1 Sep09 50.00 Call @ 5.90Exercised $590.30
8/18/2009UTXOption ExercisedEX 1 Sep09 50.00 Call @ 50.00 $5,000.00 
9/2/2009UTXCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 UTX @ 55.00 ($5,500.00) 
9/2/2009UTXNewCost Basis$8,024.00 100 @ 80.24   
9/2/2009UTXContinued TradeSTO 1 Oct09 55.00 Put @ 1.06Expired $105.70
10/16/2009UTXCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 UTX @ -55.00 $5,500.00 
10/21/2009UTXCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 UTX @ 65.00 ($6,500.00) 
10/21/2009UTXcurrent cost basis$9,024.00 100 @ 90.24   
10/21/2009UTXContinued TradeSTO 1 Nov09 65.00 Put @ 1.23Expired $122.70
11/20/2009UTXCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 UTX @ -65.00 $6,500.00 
11/24/2009UTXCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 UTX @ 65.00 ($6,500.00) 
11/24/2009UTXContinued TradeSTO 1 Dec09 65.00 Put @ 0.45Expired $45.00
12/18/2009UTXCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 UTX @ -65.00 $6,500.00 
12/28/2009UTXCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 UTX @ 65.00 ($6,500.00) 
12/28/2009UTXContinued TradeSTO 1 Feb10 65.00 Put @ 0.90Expired $90.00
2/19/2010UTXCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 UTX @ -65.00 $6,500.00 
2/22/2010UTXCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 UTX @ 65.00 ($6,500.00) 
2/22/2010UTXContinued TradeSTO 1 Mar10 65.00 Put @ 0.41Expired $41.14
2/19/2010UTXCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 UTX @ -65.00  $6,500.00
2/19/2010UTX Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($9,024.00)($1,471.76)
DTE658 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized -16.31%-9.05%

TLT - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (TLT) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Note: TLT was split into 4 open positions

Current Position Summary

Position #1 Summary





Cost Basis($12,103.00)
Income Generated$1,933.06
Percent Income Generated15.97%
Annualized Income Generated7.67%
Net Profit If Assigned($669.94)
Percent Return If Assigned-5.54%
Annualized Return If Assigned-2.66%
Days Held to Expiration760 days


Trade History












































DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
12/22/2008TLTFirst Stock PositionBTO 100 TLT @ 121.03 ($12,103.00) 
12/22/2008TLTInitial Call OptionSTO 1 Jan09 121.00 Call @ 3.39Expired $339.00
1/2/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.41  $40.51
1/20/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Feb09 113.00 Call @ 1.39Expired $139.00
2/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.29  $28.53
2/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar09 110.00 Call @ 1.09Expired $109.30
3/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.28  $28.22
3/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Apr09 105.00 Call @ 0.79Expired $79.30
4/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $30.21
5/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $29.67
5/15/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jun09 100.00 Call @ 1.09Closed $109.12
6/5/2009TLTBuy Back and Roll DownBTC 1 Jun09 100.00 Call @ -0.06  ($5.50)
6/5/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jun09 94.00 Call @ 0.29Expired $29.30
6/5/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.54
6/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jul09 96.00 Call @ 0.64Expired $64.30
7/8/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $30.33
8/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $31.85
8/12/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Sep09 96.00 Call @ 0.79Closed $79.30
9/8/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.75
9/18/2009TLTBuy Back and Roll UpBTC 1 Sep09 96.00 Call @ -0.06  ($5.50)
9/18/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Oct09 97.00 Call @ 1.04Expired $104.30
10/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.73
10/20/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Nov09 98.00 Call @ 0.90Expired $89.60
11/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.83
11/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jan10 98.00 Call @ 0.60Expired $60.05
12/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.66
1/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $31.82
1/21/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar10 94.00 Call @ 0.65Expired $64.85
2/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.48
3/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.29  $28.97
4/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $33.17
4/22/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 May10 92.00 Call @ 0.33Closed $33.28
5/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.00
5/20/2010TLTBuy Back and Roll Out/UpBTC 1 May10 92.00 Call @ -6.01  ($600.72)
5/20/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jan11 95.00 Call @ 6.49  $649.28
6/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $32.59
7/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.95
1/21/2011TLT Totals ($12,103.00)$1,933.06
DTE760 Percent Income/Annualized 15.97%7.67%


Position #2 Summary





Cost Basis($10,896.00)
Income Generated$1,698.37
Percent Income Generated15.59%
Annualized Income Generated7.80%
Net Profit If Assigned$302.37
Percent Return If Assigned2.78%
Annualized Return If Assigned1.39%
Days Held to Expiration729 days


Trade History










































DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/22/2009TLTSecond Stock PositionBTO 100 TLT @ 108.96 ($10,896.00) 
1/22/2009TLTInitial Call OptionSTO 1 Feb09 109.00 Call @ 2.84Expired $283.82
2/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.29  $28.53
2/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar09 110.00 Call @ 1.09Expired $109.30
3/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.28  $28.22
3/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Apr09 105.00 Call @ 0.79Expired $79.30
4/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $30.21
5/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $29.67
5/15/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jun09 100.00 Call @ 1.09Closed $109.12
6/5/2009TLTBuy Back and Roll DownBTC 1 Jun09 100.00 Call @ -0.06  ($5.50)
6/5/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jun09 94.00 Call @ 0.29Expired $29.30
6/5/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.54
6/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jul09 96.00 Call @ 0.64Expired $64.30
7/8/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $30.33
8/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $31.85
8/12/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Sep09 96.00 Call @ 0.79Closed $79.30
9/8/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.75
9/18/2009TLTBuy Back and Roll UpBTC 1 Sep09 96.00 Call @ -0.06  ($5.50)
9/18/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Oct09 97.00 Call @ 1.04Expired $104.30
10/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.73
10/20/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Nov09 98.00 Call @ 0.90Expired $89.60
11/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.83
11/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jan10 98.00 Call @ 0.60Expired $60.05
12/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.66
1/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $31.82
1/21/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar10 94.00 Call @ 0.65Expired $64.85
2/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.48
3/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.29  $28.97
4/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $33.17
4/22/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 May10 92.00 Call @ 0.33Closed $33.28
5/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.00
5/20/2010TLTBuy Back and Roll Out/UpBTC 1 May10 92.00 Call @ -6.01  ($600.72)
5/20/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jan11 95.00 Call @ 6.49  $649.28
6/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $32.59
7/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.95
1/21/2011TLT Totals ($10,896.00)$1,698.37
DTE729 Percent Income/Annualized 15.59%7.80%


Position #3 Summary





Cost Basis($10,622.00)
Income Generated$1,535.72
Percent Income Generated14.46%
Annualized Income Generated7.58%
Net Profit If Assigned$413.72
Percent Return If Assigned3.89%
Annualized Return If Assigned2.04%
Days Held to Expiration696 days


Trade History








































DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
2/24/2009TLTThird Stock PositionBTO 100 TLT @ 106.22 ($10,622.00) 
2/24/2009TLTInitial Call OptionSTO 1 Mar09 106.00 Call @ 2.59  $259.00
3/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.28  $28.21
3/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Apr09 105.00 Call @ 0.79Expired $79.30
4/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $30.22
5/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $29.66
5/15/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jun09 100.00 Call @ 1.09Closed $109.12
6/5/2009TLTBuy Back and Roll DownBTC 1 Jun09 100.00 Call @ -0.06  ($5.50)
6/5/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jun09 94.00 Call @ 0.29Expired $29.30
6/5/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.55
6/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jul09 96.00 Call @ 0.64Expired $64.30
7/8/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $30.34
8/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $31.85
8/12/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Sep09 96.00 Call @ 0.79Closed $79.30
9/8/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.74
9/18/2009TLTBuy Back and Roll UpBTC 1 Sep09 96.00 Call @ -0.06  ($5.50)
9/18/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Oct09 97.00 Call @ 1.04Expired $104.30
10/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.72
10/20/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Nov09 98.00 Call @ 0.90Expired $89.60
11/6/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.83
11/24/2009TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jan10 98.00 Call @ 0.60Expired $60.05
12/7/2009TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.66
1/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $31.82
1/21/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar10 94.00 Call @ 0.65Expired $64.85
2/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.48
3/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.29  $28.97
4/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $33.17
4/22/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 May10 92.00 Call @ 0.33Closed $33.28
5/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.00
5/20/2010TLTBuy Back and Roll Out/UpBTC 1 May10 92.00 Call @ -6.01  ($600.72)
5/20/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jan11 95.00 Call @ 6.49  $649.28
6/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $32.59
7/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.95
1/21/2011TLT Totals ($10,622.00)$1,535.72
DTE696 Percent Income/Annualized 14.46%7.58%


Position #4 Summary





Cost Basis($9,300.00)
Income Generated$471.65
Percent Income Generated5.07%
Annualized Income Generated4.37%
Net Profit If Assigned$671.65
Percent Return If Assigned7.22%
Annualized Return If Assigned6.22%
Days Held to Expiration424 days


Trade History





















DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
11/23/2009TLTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TLT @ 93.00 ($9,300.00) 
11/23/2009TLTInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jan10 93.00 Put @ 1.35Exercised $134.75
1/15/2010TLTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TLT @ -93.00 $9,300.00 
1/15/2010TLTStock AssignedEX 1 Jan10 93.00 Put @ -93.00 ($9,300.00) 
1/21/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar10 94.00 Call @ 0.65Expired $64.85
2/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.48
3/5/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.29  $28.97
4/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $33.16
4/22/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 May10 92.00 Call @ 0.33Closed $33.30
5/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.32  $32.01
5/20/2010TLTBuy Back and Roll Out/UpBTC 1 May10 92.00 Call @ -6.01  ($600.70)
5/20/2010TLTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jan11 95.00 Call @ 6.49  $649.30
6/7/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.33  $32.57
7/8/2010TLTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.31  $30.96
1/21/2011TLT Totals ($9,300.00)$471.65
DTE424 Percent Income/Annualized 5.07%4.37%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$9,400.00
Net Profit$119.00
Percent Return1.27%
Annualized Return8.25%
Days Held to Expiration56 days


Trade History











DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
9/25/2009TLTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TLT @ 94.00 ($9,400.00) 
9/25/2009TLTcurrent cost basis$-5,133.33 400 @ -12.83   
9/25/2009TLTInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Nov09 94.00 Put @ 1.19Expired $119.00
11/20/2009TLTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TLT @ -94.00  $9,400.00
11/20/2009TLT Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($9,400.00)$119.00
DTE56 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 1.27%8.25%

TGT - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the Target Corp (TGT) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($4,500.00)
Income Generated$207.99
Percent Income Generated4.62%
Annualized Income Generated14.18%
Net Profit If Assigned$207.99
Percent Return If Assigned4.62%
Annualized Return If Assigned14.18%
Days Held to Expiration119 days


Trade History









DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/21/2010TGTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 45.00 ($4,500.00) 
5/21/2010TGTInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Sep10 45.00 Put @ 2.08  $207.99
9/17/2010TGT Totals ($4,500.00)$207.99
DTE119 Percent Income/Annualized 4.62%14.18%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$6,537.00
Net Profit$309.75
Percent Return4.74%
Annualized Return1.91%
Days Held to Expiration905 days


Trade History





























































DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
11/28/2007TGTInitial Stock PositionBTO 100 TGT @ 59.37Called($5,937.00) 
11/28/2007TGTInitial Call OptionSTO 1 Dec07 55.00 Call @ 5.66Expired $566.00
1/7/2008TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Feb07 55.00 Call @ 0.84Expired $84.00
2/21/2008TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Mar08 55.00 Call @ 1.44Expired $144.00
3/10/2008TGTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.14  $14.00
3/25/2008TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Apr08 55.00 Call @ 1.31Expired $131.00
4/23/2008TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 May08 55.00 Call @ 0.62Closed $62.00
5/16/2008TGTBuy Back & Roll Out/UpBTC 1 May08 55.00 Call @ -0.11  ($11.00)
5/19/2008TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Jun08 57.50 Call @ 1.21Expired $121.00
6/10/2008TGTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.14  $14.00
7/7/2008TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Jul08 50.00 Call @ 0.58Expired $58.00
7/22/2008TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Sep08 50.00 Call @ 1.25Closed $125.00
9/10/2008TGTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.16  $16.00
9/12/2008TGTBuy Back & Roll Out/UpBTC 1 Sep08 50.00 Call @ -6.80  ($680.00)
9/12/2008TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Oct08 57.50 Call @ 2.62Expired $262.30
10/20/2008TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 Nov08 45.00 Call @ 1.18Expired $118.30
11/24/2008TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 Dec08 35.00 Call @ 1.39Expired $139.30
12/10/2008TGTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.16  $16.00
12/22/2008TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 Feb09 40.00 Call @ 1.41Expired $140.85
2/24/2009TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 Mar09 30.00 Call @ 0.76Closed $76.30
3/10/2009TGTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.16  $16.00
3/20/2009TGTBuy Back & Roll Out/UpBTC 1 Mar09 30.00 Call @ -0.39  ($39.42)
3/20/2009TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 Apr09 32.50 Call @ 0.93Closed $93.30
4/9/2009TGTBuy Back & Roll Out/UpBTC 1 Apr09 32.50 Call @ -7.41  ($740.70)
4/9/2009TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 Jul09 40.00 Call @ 3.89Expired $389.25
6/10/2009TGTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.16  $16.00
7/23/2009TGTInterim TradeSTO 1 Aug09 44.00 Call @ 0.99Closed $99.00
8/12/2009TGTBuy Back and Roll OutBTC 1 Aug09 44.00 Call @ -0.49  ($49.00)
8/12/2009TGTInterim TradeSTC 1 Sep09 44.00 Call @ 1.23Exercised $123.00
9/10/2009TGTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.17  $17.00
9/18/2009TGTOption ExercisedEX 1 Sep09 44.00 Call @ 44.00 $4,400.00 
9/22/2009TGTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 46.00 ($4,600.00) 
9/22/2009TGTNewCost Basis$6,137.00 100 @ 61.37   
9/22/2009TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Nov09 46.00 Put @ 1.73Expired $173.00
11/20/2009TGTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TGT @ -46.00 $4,600.00 
11/23/2009TGTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 46.00 ($4,600.00) 
11/23/2009TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Dec09 46.00 Put @ 0.81Expired $81.00
12/18/2009TGTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TGT @ -46.00 $4,600.00 
12/28/2009TGTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 47.00 ($4,700.00) 
12/28/2009TGTcurrent cost basis$6,237.00 100 @ 62.37   
12/28/2009TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Jan10 47.00 Put @ 0.57Expired $57.00
1/15/2010TGTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TGT @ -47.00 $4,700.00 
1/21/2010TGTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 49.00 ($4,900.00) 
1/21/2010TGTcurrent cost basis$6,437.00 100 @ 64.37   
1/21/2010TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Feb10 49.00 Put @ 0.73Expired $73.00
2/19/2010TGTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TGT @ -49.00 $4,900.00 
2/22/2010TGTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 49.00 ($4,900.00) 
2/22/2010TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 Mar10 49.00 Put @ 0.64Expired $64.14
3/19/2010TGTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TGT @ -49.00 $4,900.00 
3/24/2010TGTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 50.00 ($5,000.00) 
3/24/2010TGTcurrent cost basis$6,537.00 100 @ 65.37   
3/24/2010TGTContinued TradeSTO 1 May10 50.00 Put @ 0.80Closed $79.99
5/21/2010TGTBuy Back and Roll Out/DownBTC 1 May10 50.00 Put @ -0.03  ($2.86)
5/21/2010TGTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TGT @ -50.00  $5,000.00
5/21/2010TGT Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($6,537.00)$309.75
DTE905 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 4.74%1.91%

TBT - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (TBT) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($9,200.00)
Income Generated$291.01
Percent Income Generated3.16%
Annualized Income Generated7.80%
Net Profit If Assigned$291.01
Percent Return If Assigned3.16%
Annualized Return If Assigned7.80%
Days Held to Expiration148 days


Trade History











DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/22/2010TBTCSP Margin UsedCSP 200 TBT @ 46.00 ($9,200.00) 
4/22/2010TBTInitial Put OptionSTO 2 May10 46.00 Put @ 0.55Closed $110.57
5/21/2010TBTBuy Back and Roll OutBTC 2 May10 46.00 Put @ -7.24  ($1,448.13)
5/21/2010TBTContinued TradeSTO 2 Sep10 46.00 Put @ 8.14  $1,628.57
9/17/2010TBT Totals ($9,200.00)$291.01
DTE148 Percent Income/Annualized 3.16%7.80%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$4,500.00
Net Profit$286.65
Percent Return6.37%
Annualized Return20.76%
Days Held to Expiration112 days


Trade History


















DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
9/25/2009TBTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TBT @ 43.00 ($4,300.00) 
9/25/2009TBTInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Nov09 43.00 Put @ 1.24Expired $124.00
11/20/2009TBTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TBT @ -43.00 $4,300.00 
11/23/2009TBTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TBT @ 44.00 ($4,400.00) 
11/23/2009TBTcurrent cost basis$4,400.00 100 @ 44.00   
11/23/2009TBTContinued TradeSTO 1 Jan10 44.00 Put @ 0.90Expired $90.00
1/15/2010TBTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TBT @ -44.00 $4,400.00 
1/21/2010TBTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TBT @ 45.00 ($4,500.00) 
1/21/2010TBTcurrent cost basis$4,500.00 100 @ 45.00   
1/21/2010TBTContinued TradeSTO 1 Mar10 45.00 Put @ 0.73Expired $72.65
1/15/2010TBTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TBT @ -45.00  $4,500.00
1/15/2010TBT Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($4,500.00)$286.65
DTE112 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 6.37%20.76%

SYK - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the Stryker Corp (SYK) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($5,000.00)
Income Generated$254.54
Percent Income Generated5.09%
Annualized Income Generated15.61%
Net Profit If Assigned$254.54
Percent Return If Assigned5.09%
Annualized Return If Assigned15.61%
Days Held to Expiration119 days


Trade History









DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/21/2010SYKCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 SYK @ 50.00 ($5,000.00) 
5/21/2010SYKInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Sep10 50.00 Put @ 2.55  $254.54
9/17/2010SYK Totals ($5,000.00)$254.54
DTE119 Percent Income/Annualized 5.09%15.61%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$5,500.00
Net Profit($217.72)
Percent Return-3.96%
Annualized Return-48.16%
Days Held to Expiration30 days


Trade History











DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/21/2010SYKCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 SYK @ 55.00 ($5,500.00) 
4/21/2010SYKInitial Put OptionSTO 1 May10 55.00 Put @ 0.27Closed $27.14
5/21/2010SYKBuy Back and Roll Out/DownBTC 1 May10 55.00 Put @ -2.45  ($244.86)
5/21/2010SYKCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 SYK @ -55.00  $5,500.00
5/21/2010SYK Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($5,500.00)($217.72)
DTE30 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized -3.96%-48.16%

PG - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the Procter and Gamble (PG) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($5,250.00)
Income Generated$148.14
Percent Income Generated2.82%
Annualized Income Generated7.01%
Net Profit If Assigned$148.14
Percent Return If Assigned2.82%
Annualized Return If Assigned7.01%
Days Held to Expiration147 days


Trade History









DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/21/2010PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 52.50 ($5,250.00) 
5/21/2010PGInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Oct10 52.50 Put @ 1.48  $148.14
10/15/2010PG Totals ($5,250.00)$148.14
DTE147 Percent Income/Annualized 2.82%7.01%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$6,250.00
Net Profit$302.07
Percent Return4.83%
Annualized Return8.36%
Days Held to Expiration211 days


Trade History




























DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
10/22/2009PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 57.50 ($5,750.00) 
10/22/2009PGInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Nov09 57.50 Put @ 1.14Expired $114.00
11/20/2009PGCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 PG @ -57.50 $5,750.00 
11/24/2009PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 60.00 ($6,000.00) 
11/24/2009PGcurrent cost basis$6,000.00 100 @ 60.00   
11/24/2009PGContinued TradeSTO 1 Dec09 60.00 Put @ 0.29Expired $28.80
12/18/2009PGCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 PG @ -60.00 $6,000.00 
12/28/2009PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 60.00 ($6,000.00) 
12/28/2009PGContinued TradeSTO 1 Jan10 60.00 Put @ 0.48Expired $48.00
1/15/2010PGCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 PG @ -60.00 $6,000.00 
1/28/2010PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 60.00 ($6,000.00) 
1/28/2010PGContinued TradeSTO 1 Feb10 60.00 Put @ 0.41Expired $41.00
2/19/2010PGCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 PG @ -60.00 $6,000.00 
2/22/2010PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 62.50 ($6,250.00) 
2/22/2010PGcurrent cost basis$6,250.00 100 @ 62.50   
2/22/2010PGContinued TradeSTO 1 Mar10 62.50 Put @ 0.60Expired $60.14
3/19/2010PGCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 PG @ -62.50 $6,250.00 
3/24/2010PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 62.50 ($6,250.00) 
3/24/2010PGContinued TradeSTO 1 May10 62.50 Put @ 1.23Closed $123.14
5/21/2010PGBuy Back and Roll Out/DownBTC 1 May10 62.50 Put @ -1.13  ($113.01)
5/21/2010PGCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 PG @ -62.50  $6,250.00
5/21/2010PG Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($6,250.00)$302.07
DTE211 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 4.83%8.36%

PEP - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the PepsiCo Inc (PEP) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($5,750.00)
Income Generated$237.14
Percent Income Generated4.12%
Annualized Income Generated10.24%
Net Profit If Assigned$237.14
Percent Return If Assigned4.12%
Annualized Return If Assigned10.24%
Days Held to Expiration147 days


Trade History









DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/21/2010PEPCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PEP @ 57.50 ($5,750.00) 
5/21/2010PEPInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Oct10 57.50 Put @ 2.37  $237.14
10/15/2010PEP Totals ($5,750.00)$237.14
DTE147 Percent Income/Annualized 4.12%10.24%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$6,500.00
Net Profit($85.77)
Percent Return-1.32%
Annualized Return-16.61%
Days Held to Expiration29 days


Trade History











DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/22/2010PEPCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PEP @ 65.00 ($6,500.00) 
4/22/2010PEPInitial Put OptionSTO 1 May10 65.00 Put @ 1.15Closed $114.99
5/21/2010PEPBuy Back and Roll Out/DownBTC 1 May10 65.00 Put @ -2.01  ($200.76)
5/21/2010PEPCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 PEP @ -65.00  $6,500.00
5/21/2010PEP Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($6,500.00)($85.77)
DTE29 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized -1.32%-16.61%

Friday, July 30, 2010

NUE - Cost Basis Changed




The cost basis for the Nucor Corporation (NUE) position has been changed. The old position was closed and another position was opened at the current cost basis. All prices include IB commissions.

Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($4,000.00)
Income Generated$353.99
Percent Income Generated8.85%
Annualized Income Generated21.97%
Net Profit If Assigned$353.99
Percent Return If Assigned8.85%
Annualized Return If Assigned21.97%
Days Held to Expiration147 days


Trade History









DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/21/2010NUECSP Margin UsedCSP 100 NUE @ 40.00 ($4,000.00) 
5/21/2010NUEInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Oct10 40.00 Put @ 3.54  $353.99
10/15/2010NUE Totals ($4,000.00)$353.99
DTE147 Percent Income/Annualized 8.85%21.97%



Closed Position Summary





Cost Basis$4,400.00
Net Profit($24.87)
Percent Return-0.57%
Annualized Return-7.11%
Days Held to Expiration29 days


Trade History











DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/22/2010NUECSP Margin UsedCSP 100 NUE @ 44.00 ($4,400.00) 
4/22/2010NUEInitial Put OptionSTO 1 May10 44.00 Put @ 1.05Closed $104.99
5/21/2010NUEBuy Back and Roll Out/DownBTC 1 May10 44.00 Put @ -1.30  ($129.86)
5/21/2010NUECSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 NUE @ -44.00  $4,400.00
5/21/2010NUE Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($4,400.00)($24.87)
DTE29 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized -0.57%-7.11%