Sunday, June 17, 2012

MMM - Closed

The 3M Company (MMM) Jun12 80.00 Put expired and the position was closed. All prices include IB commissions.

Position Summary

Cost Basis$8,000.00
Net Profit$56.97
Percent Return0.71%
Annualized Return8.12%
Days Held to Expiration32 days

Trade History

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/14/2012MMMCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 MMM @ 80.00 ($8,000.00) 
5/14/2012MMMInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 80.00 Put @ 0.57Expired $56.97
6/15/2012MMMCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 MMM @ -80.00  $8,000.00
6/15/2012MMM Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($8,000.00)$56.97
DTE32 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 0.71%8.12%

JNJ - Closed

The Johnson and Johnson (JNJ) Jun12 60.00 Put expired and the position was closed. All prices include IB commissions.

Position Summary

Cost Basis$6,000.00
Net Profit$26.97
Percent Return0.45%
Annualized Return11.72%
Days Held to Expiration14 days

Trade History

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
6/1/2012JNJCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 JNJ @ 60.00 ($6,000.00) 
6/1/2012JNJInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 60.00 Put @ 0.27Expired $26.97
6/15/2012JNJCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 JNJ @ -60.00  $6,000.00
6/15/2012JNJ Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($6,000.00)$26.97
DTE14 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 0.45%11.72%

EXPD - Closed

The Expeditors International (EXPD) Jun12 37.50 Put expired and the position was closed. All prices include IB commissions.

Position Summary

Cost Basis$3,750.00
Net Profit$69.55
Percent Return1.85%
Annualized Return16.12%
Days Held to Expiration42 days

Trade History

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/4/2012EXPDCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 EXPD @ 37.50 ($3,750.00) 
5/4/2012EXPDInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 37.50 Put @ 0.70Expired $69.55
6/15/2012EXPDCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 EXPD @ -37.50  $3,750.00
6/15/2012EXPD Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($3,750.00)$69.55
DTE42 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 1.85%16.12%

EMR - Closed

The Emerson Electric Co (EMR) Jun12 42.00 Put expired and the position was closed. All prices include IB commissions.

Position Summary

Cost Basis$4,200.00
Net Profit$33.97
Percent Return0.81%
Annualized Return10.18%
Days Held to Expiration29 days

Trade History

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/17/2012EMRCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 EMR @ 42.00 ($4,200.00) 
5/17/2012EMRInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 42.00 Put @ 0.34Expired $33.97
6/15/2012EMRCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 EMR @ -42.00  $4,200.00
6/15/2012EMR Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($4,200.00)$33.97
DTE29 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 0.81%10.18%

DOV - Closed

The Dover Corp (DOV) Jun12 50.00 Put expired and the position was closed. All prices include IB commissions.

Position Summary

Cost Basis$5,000.00
Net Profit$51.97
Percent Return1.04%
Annualized Return13.08%
Days Held to Expiration29 days

Trade History

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/17/2012DOVCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 DOV @ 50.00 ($5,000.00) 
5/17/2012DOVInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 50.00 Put @ 0.52Expired $51.97
6/15/2012DOVCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 DOV @ -50.00  $5,000.00
6/15/2012DOV Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($5,000.00)$51.97
DTE29 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 1.04%13.08%

BHP - Closed

The BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) Jun12 55.00 Put expired and the position was closed. All prices include IB commissions.

Position Summary

Cost Basis$5,500.00
Net Profit$43.97
Percent Return0.80%
Annualized Return20.84%
Days Held to Expiration14 days

Trade History

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
6/1/2012BHPCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 BHP @ 55.00 ($5,500.00) 
6/1/2012BHPInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 55.00 Put @ 0.44Expired $43.97
6/15/2012BHPCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 BHP @ -55.00  $5,500.00
6/15/2012BHP Net Cost/Profit-Loss ($5,500.00)$43.97
DTE14 Percent Profit-Loss/Annualized 0.80%20.84%

Friday, June 1, 2012

XOM - New Position

A new CSP position was established today on Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM). All prices include IB commissions.

CriteriaValue
Dividend Champions StatusChampion
Years of Consecutive Dividend Increases30
Fair Value Estimate$91.00
Target Buy Price$72.80
Target Margin of Safety20.00%
Actual Buy Price$72.50
Actual Margin of Safety20.33%

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
6/1/2012XOMCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 XOM @ 72.50 ($7,250.00) 
6/1/2012XOMInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 72.50 Put @ 0.29  $29.12

Position Summary

Cost Basis($7,250.00)
Income Generated$29.12
Percent Income Generated0.40%
Annualized Income Generated10.47%
Net Profit If Assigned$29.12
Percent Return If Assigned0.40%
Annualized Return If Assigned10.47%
Days Held to Expiration14 days

PG - New Position

A new CSP position was established today on Procter and Gamble (PG). All prices include IB commissions.

CriteriaValue
Dividend Champions StatusChampiom
Years of Consecutive Dividend Increases56
Fair Value Estimate$75.00
Target Buy Price$60.00
Target Margin of Safety20.00%
Actual Buy Price$60.00
Actual Margin of Safety20.00%

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
6/1/2012PGCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 PG @ 60.00 ($6,000.00) 
6/1/2012PGInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 60.00 Put @ 0.39  $39.12

Position Summary

Cost Basis($6,000.00)
Income Generated$39.12
Percent Income Generated0.65%
Annualized Income Generated17.00%
Net Profit If Assigned$39.12
Percent Return If Assigned0.65%
Annualized Return If Assigned17.00%
Days Held to Expiration14 days

JNJ - New Position

A new CSP position was established today on Johnson and Johnson (JNJ). All prices include IB commissions.

CriteriaValue
Dividend Champions StatusChampion
Years of Consecutive Dividend Increases50
Fair Value Estimate$77.00
Target Buy Price$61.60
Target Margin of Safety20.00%
Actual Buy Price$60.00
Actual Margin of Safety22.08%

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
6/1/2012JNJCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 JNJ @ 60.00 ($6,000.00) 
6/1/2012JNJInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 60.00 Put @ 0.27  $26.97

Position Summary

Cost Basis($6,000.00)
Income Generated$26.97
Percent Income Generated0.45%
Annualized Income Generated11.72%
Net Profit If Assigned$26.97
Percent Return If Assigned0.45%
Annualized Return If Assigned11.72%
Days Held to Expiration14 days

BHP - New Position

A new CSP position was established today on BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP). All prices include IB commissions.

CriteriaValue
Dividend Champions StatusContender
Years of Consecutive Dividend Increases10
Fair Value Estimate$84.00
Target Buy Price$58.80
Target Margin of Safety30.00%
Actual Buy Price$55.00
Actual Margin of Safety34.52%

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
6/1/2012BHPCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 BHP @ 55.00 ($5,500.00) 
6/1/2012BHPInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun12 55.00 Put @ 0.44  $43.97

Position Summary

Cost Basis($5,500.00)
Income Generated$43.97
Percent Income Generated0.80%
Annualized Income Generated20.84%
Net Profit If Assigned$43.97
Percent Return If Assigned0.80%
Annualized Return If Assigned20.84%
Days Held to Expiration14 days