Saturday, March 29, 2014

Options Expiration Report for Mar 28 2014

The following CSP positions expired and were closed. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDaysInvestedIncomeROIAROI
CHK$25.44P$24.503/28/201422$2,450.00$32.111.31%21.74%
HAL$56.15P$54.503/28/201421$5,450.00$56.931.04%18.16%
KSS$54.87P$53.003/28/201422$5,300.00$60.931.15%19.07%
OXY$96.16P$95.003/28/201422$9,500.00$112.111.18%19.58%
SVXY$59.86P$49.003/28/201417$4,900.00$53.931.10%23.63%
SVXY$55.25P$44.003/28/201414$4,400.00$54.111.23%32.06%
UNH$77.27P$76.003/28/201421$7,600.00$86.931.14%19.88%

The following CSP positions were assigned at the strike price. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDaysInvestedIncomeROIAROI
ANF$41.49P$39.003/28/201422$3,900.00$47.111.21%20.04%
GM$37.62P$36.003/28/201421$3,600.00$35.931.00%17.35%

Definition of Terms

Price - Stock price when position was established.

Type - P=CSP (Cash Secured Put) and C=CC (Covered Call)

EXPDT - Expiration Date.

Days - Days Held.

ROI - Return on Investment.

AROI - Annualized Return on Investment.

Saturday, March 22, 2014

Options Expiration Report for Mar 22 2014

The following CSP position expired and was closed. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDaysInvestedIncomeROIAROI
BBY$25.12P$24.003/22/201416$2,400.00$34.931.46%33.20%

The following CC position expired and will be continued. All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History for Global X Silver Miners

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
8/30/2013SIL CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 SIL @ 14.00 ($1,400.00) 
8/30/2013SIL$15.33Initial Put OptionSTO 1 SEP 21 '13 Put @ 0.14Expired $14.11
9/20/2013SIL CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 SIL @ -14.00 $1,400.00 
9/20/2013SIL Stock AssignedAS 1 SEP 21 '13 Put @ -14.00 ($1,400.00) 
10/22/2013SIL$13.59Continued TradeSTO 1 NOV 16 '13 Call @ 0.39Expired $39.11
1/8/2014SIL Dividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.07  $7.42
2/11/2014SIL$13.73Continued TradeSTO 1 MAR 22 '14 14 Call @ 0.49Expired $48.50
3/22/2014SIL  Totals ($1,400.00)$109.14
DTE204  Percent Income/Annualized 7.80%13.95%

Definition of Terms

Price - Stock price when position was established.

Type - P=CSP (Cash Secured Put) and C=CC (Covered Call)

EXPDT - Expiration Date.

Days - Days Held.

ROI - Return on Investment.

AROI - Annualized Return on Investment.

Sunday, March 16, 2014

Options Expiration Report for Mar 14 2014

The following CC position was called away at the strike price. All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History for HollyFrontier

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/13/2014HFC CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 HFC @ 47.50 ($4,750.00) 
1/13/2014HFC$49.30Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 47.5 Put @ 0.54Assigned $54.11
1/31/2014HFC CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 HFC @ -47.50 $4,750.00 
1/31/2014HFC$46.30Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 47.5 Put @ -47.50 ($4,750.00) 
2/11/2014HFC$44.63Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 47.5 Call @ 0.34Expired $34.11
3/6/2014HFC$47.56Continued TradeSTO 1 MAR 14 '14 48 Call @ 0.46Assigned $45.93
3/14/2014HFC$49.74Stock CalledAS 1 MAR 14 '14 48 Call @ 48.00  $4,799.88
3/17/2014HFC Dividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.50  $50.00
3/28/2014HFC Dividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.30  $30.00
3/14/2014HFC  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($4,750.00)$4,984.03
Days Held60  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 104.93%638.31%

The following CC position expired and will be continued. All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History for Nucor

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/3/2014NUE CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 NUE @ 51.00 ($5,100.00) 
1/3/2014NUE$52.76Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 51 Put @ 0.54Assigned $53.93
1/31/2014NUE CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 NUE @ -51.00 $5,100.00 
1/31/2014NUE$48.35Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 51 Put @ -51.00 ($5,100.00) 
2/11/2014NUE$48.90Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 51 Call @ 0.19Expired $19.11
3/4/2014NUE$50.59Continued TradeSTO 1 MAR 14 '14 51 Call @ 0.52Expired $52.23
3/14/2014NUE  Totals ($5,100.00)$125.27
DTE70  Percent Income/Annualized 2.46%12.81%

Friday, March 14, 2014

New Position Summary

The following CSP positions were established today. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDTEInvestedIncomeROIAROI
SVXY$55.25P$44.003/28/201414$4,400.00$54.111.23%32.06%

Definition of Terms

Price - Stock price when position was established.

Type - P=CSP (Cash Secured Put) and C=CC (Covered Call)

EXPDT - Expiration Date.

Days - Days until expiration.

ROI - Return on Investment.

AROI - Annualized Return on Investment.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

New Position Summary

The following CSP positions were established today. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDTEInvestedIncomeROIAROI
SVXY$59.86P$49.003/28/201417$4,900.00$53.931.10%23.63%

Definition of Terms

Price - Stock price when position was established.

Type - P=CSP (Cash Secured Put) and C=CC (Covered Call)

EXPDT - Expiration Date.

Days - Days until expiration.

ROI - Return on Investment.

AROI - Annualized Return on Investment.

Saturday, March 8, 2014

Options Expiration Report for Mar 7 2014

Options Expiration Report for Mar 7 2014

The following CC position was called away at the strike price. All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History for Yum Brands

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/3/2014YUM CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 YUM @ 75.00 ($7,500.00) 
1/3/2014YUM$75.56Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 18 '14 75 Put @ 1.17Assigned $116.93
1/18/2014YUM CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 YUM @ -75.00 $7,500.00 
1/18/2014YUM$72.10Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 18 '14 75 Put @ -75.00 ($7,500.00) 
2/11/2014YUM$73.56Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 22 '14 75 Call @ 0.36Expired $36.11
2/28/2014YUM$74.00Continued TradeSTO 1 MAR 07 '14 75 Call @ 0.26Assigned $26.11
3/7/2014YUM$77.16Stock CalledAS 1 MAR 7 '14 75 Call @ 75.00  $7,499.86
3/7/2014YUM  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($7,500.00)$179.01
Days Held63  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 2.39%13.83%

Friday, March 7, 2014

New Position Summary

The following CSP positions were established today. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDTEInvestedIncomeROIAROI
GM$37.62P$36.003/28/201421$3,600.00$35.931.00%17.35%
HAL$56.15P$54.503/28/201421$5,450.00$56.931.04%18.16%
UNH$77.27P$76.003/28/201421$7,600.00$86.931.14%19.88%

Definition of Terms

Price - Stock price when position was established.

Type - P=CSP (Cash Secured Put) and C=CC (Covered Call)

EXPDT - Expiration Date.

Days - Days until expiration.

ROI - Return on Investment.

AROI - Annualized Return on Investment.

Thursday, March 6, 2014

New Position Summary

The following CSP positions were established today. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDTEInvestedIncomeROIAROI
ANF$41.49P$39.003/28/201422$3,900.00$47.111.21%20.04%
BBY$25.12P$24.003/22/201416$2,400.00$34.931.46%33.20%
CHK$25.44P$24.503/28/201422$2,450.00$32.111.31%21.74%
KSS$54.87P$53.003/28/201422$5,300.00$60.931.15%19.07%
OXY$96.16P$95.003/28/201422$9,500.00$112.111.18%19.58%

Definition of Terms

Price - Stock price when position was established.

Type - P=CSP (Cash Secured Put) and C=CC (Covered Call)

EXPDT - Expiration Date.

Days - Days until expiration.

ROI - Return on Investment.

AROI - Annualized Return on Investment.

HFC - Continued

A continuation trade was made today on HollyFrontier (HFC). All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/13/2014HFC CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 HFC @ 47.50 ($4,750.00) 
1/13/2014HFC$49.30Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 47.5 Put @ 0.54Assigned $54.11
1/31/2014HFC CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 HFC @ -47.50 $4,750.00 
1/31/2014HFC$46.30Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 47.5 Put @ -47.50 ($4,750.00) 
2/11/2014HFC$44.63Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 47.5 Call @ 0.34Expired $34.11
3/6/2014HFC$47.56Continued TradeSTO 1 MAR 14 '14 48 Call @ 0.46  $45.93
3/13/2014HFC  Totals ($4,750.00)$134.15
DTE59  Percent Income/Annualized 2.82%17.47%

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

NUE - Continued

A continuation trade was made today on Nucor Corporation (NUE). All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/3/2014NUE CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 NUE @ 51.00 ($5,100.00) 
1/3/2014NUE$52.76Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 51 Put @ 0.54Assigned $53.93
1/31/2014NUE CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 NUE @ -51.00 $5,100.00 
1/31/2014NUE$48.35Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 51 Put @ -51.00 ($5,100.00) 
2/11/2014NUE$48.90Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 51 Call @ 0.19Expired $19.11
3/4/2014NUE$50.59Continued TradeSTO 1 MAR 14 '14 51 Call @ 0.52  $52.23
3/14/2014NUE  Totals ($5,100.00)$125.27
DTE70  Percent Income/Annualized 2.46%12.81%

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Options Expiration Report for Feb 28 2014

The following CSP positions expired and were closed. All prices include IB commissions.

StockPriceTypeStrikeEXPDTDaysInvestedIncomeROIAROI
ANF$33.65P$28.002/28/201425$2,800.00$31.111.11%16.22%
C$46.34P$44.002/28/201425$4,400.00$57.111.30%18.95%
CAT$92.42P$89.002/28/201425$8,900.00$91.111.02%14.95%
COH$46.50P$45.002/28/201425$4,500.00$59.111.31%19.18%
COP$63.86P$62.002/28/201425$6,200.00$74.931.21%17.64%
INTC$23.95P$23.002/28/201425$2,300.00$24.931.08%15.83%
MSFT$36.48P$35.002/28/201425$3,500.00$46.931.34%19.58%
ORCL$35.84P$35.002/28/201425$3,500.00$49.111.40%20.49%
QCOM$73.32P$72.002/28/201425$7,200.00$99.701.38%20.22%
VLO$48.85P$45.002/28/201425$4,500.00$50.931.13%16.52%

The following CC positions were called away at the strike price. All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History for Accenture

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/3/2014ACN CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 ACN @ 80.00 ($8,000.00) 
1/3/2014ACN$83.84Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 80 Put @ 0.91Assigned $90.93
1/31/2014ACN CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 ACN @ -80.00 $8,000.00 
1/31/2014ACN$79.88Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 80 Put @ -80.00 ($8,000.00) 
2/7/2014ACN$80.22Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 80 Call @ 1.54Assigned $153.93
2/28/2014ACN$83.35Stock CalledAS 1 FEB 28 '14 80 Call @ 80.00  $7,999.85
2/28/2014ACN  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($8,000.00)$244.71
Days Held56  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 3.06%19.94%

Trade History for Agrium

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/9/2014AGU CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 AGU @ 89.00 ($8,900.00) 
1/9/2014AGU$90.28Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 89 Put @ 1.08Assigned $107.93
1/31/2014AGU CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 AGU @ -89.00 $8,900.00 
1/31/2014AGU$87.09Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 89 Put @ -89.00 ($8,900.00) 
2/7/2014AGU$87.52Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 89 Call @ 1.52Assigned $151.93
2/28/2014AGU$92.28Stock CalledAS 1 FEB 28 '14 89 Call @ 89.00  $8,899.83
2/28/2014AGU  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($8,900.00)$259.69
Days Held50  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 2.92%21.30%

Trade History for Kohls

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/13/2014KSS CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 KSS @ 53.50 ($5,350.00) 
1/13/2014KSS$54.21Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 53.5 Put @ 0.74Assigned $74.11
1/31/2014KSS CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 KSS @ -53.50 $5,350.00 
1/31/2014KSS$50.64Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 53.5 Put @ -53.50 ($5,350.00) 
2/11/2014KSS$51.25Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 53.5 Call @ 0.64Assigned $64.11
2/28/2014KSS$56.19Stock CalledAS 1 FEB 28 '14 53.5 Call @ 53.50  $5,349.90
2/28/2014KSS  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($5,350.00)$138.12
Days Held46  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 2.58%20.49%

Trade History for Marathon Oil

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/9/2014MRO CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 MRO @ 33.50 ($3,350.00) 
1/9/2014MRO$34.33Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 33.5 Put @ 0.35Assigned $35.11
1/31/2014MRO CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 MRO @ -33.50 $3,350.00 
1/31/2014MRO$32.80Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 33.5 Put @ -33.50 ($3,350.00) 
2/11/2014MRO$32.59Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 33.5 Call @ 0.18Assigned $17.93
2/28/2014MRO$33.50Stock CalledAS 1 FEB 28 '14 33.5 Call @ 33.50  $3,349.93
3/10/2014MRO Dividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.19  $19.00
2/28/2014MRO  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($3,350.00)$71.97
Days Held50  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 2.15%15.68%

Trade History for Sysco

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/3/2014SYY CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 SYY @ 35.50 ($3,550.00) 
1/3/2014SYY$36.04Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 35.5 Put @ 0.34Assigned $34.11
1/31/2014SYY CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 SYY @ -35.50 $3,550.00 
1/31/2014SYY$35.08Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 35.5 Put @ -35.50 ($3,550.00) 
2/7/2014SYY$35.46Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 35.5 Call @ 0.44Assigned $44.11
2/28/2014SYY$36.02Stock CalledAS 1 FEB 28 '14 35.5 Call @ 35.50  $3,549.93
2/28/2014SYY  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($3,550.00)$78.15
Days Held56  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 2.20%14.35%

Trade History for Target

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/3/2014TGT CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 TGT @ 62.00 ($6,200.00) 
1/3/2014TGT$63.47Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 62 Put @ 0.64Assigned $64.11
1/31/2014TGT CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 TGT @ -62.00 $6,200.00 
1/31/2014TGT$56.64Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 62 Put @ -62.00 ($6,200.00) 
2/28/2014TGT$62.55Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 62.5 Call @ 0.22Assigned $22.11
2/28/2014TGT$62.54Stock CalledAS 1 FEB 28 '14 62.5 Call @ 62.50  $6,249.88
3/10/2014TGT Dividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.43  $43.00
2/28/2014TGT  Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($6,200.00)$179.10
Days Held56  Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 2.89%18.83%

The following CC positions expired and will be continued. All prices include IB commissions.

Trade History for HollyFrontier

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/13/2014HFC CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 HFC @ 47.50 ($4,750.00) 
1/13/2014HFC$49.30Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 47.5 Put @ 0.54Assigned $54.11
1/31/2014HFC CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 HFC @ -47.50 $4,750.00 
1/31/2014HFC$46.30Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 47.5 Put @ -47.50 ($4,750.00) 
2/11/2014HFC$44.63Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 47.5 Call @ 0.34Expired $34.11
2/28/2014HFC  Totals ($4,750.00)$88.22
DTE46  Percent Income/Annualized 1.86%14.74%

Trade History for Nucor

DateStockPriceDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
1/3/2014NUE CSP Margin UsedCSP 100 NUE @ 51.00 ($5,100.00) 
1/3/2014NUE$52.76Initial Put OptionSTO 1 JAN 31 '14 51 Put @ 0.54Assigned $53.93
1/31/2014NUE CSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 NUE @ -51.00 $5,100.00 
1/31/2014NUE$48.35Stock AssignedAS 1 JAN 31 '14 51 Put @ -51.00 ($5,100.00) 
2/11/2014NUE$48.90Continued TradeSTO 1 FEB 28 '14 51 Call @ 0.19Expired $19.11
2/28/2014NUE  Totals ($5,100.00)$73.04
DTE56  Percent Income/Annualized 1.43%9.33%

Definition of Terms

Price - Stock price when position was established.

Type - P=CSP (Cash Secured Put) and C=CC (Covered Call)

EXPDT - Expiration Date.

Days - Days Held.

ROI - Return on Investment.

AROI - Annualized Return on Investment.