Closed SPY Calls
Last Friday I bought a couple of calls on the S&P 500 ETF, SPY. SPY is having a very hard time crossing its 10 and 20 day moving averages and staying above it. …
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Archive for: May 2008May 30, 2008 Closed SPY CallsLast Friday I bought a couple of calls on the S&P 500 ETF, SPY. SPY is having a very hard time crossing its 10 and 20 day moving averages and staying above it. …
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Late Summer Trading = Blah.. Storm Brewing? (SPY)
(Hedge Accordingly, 8/14/10)
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May 28, 2008 Four Good Stock ChartsI found a good article on charting stocks I thought some of you would like. You can find it on Investopedia’s site. They charted AA, siting support at current levels which is what I said it would do …
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May 27, 2008 SPY Chart – May 27, 2007I hope everyone had a nice long weekend. I did. I’m slow getting back to investing as I busy at work on such a short week. This is my big play of the week, maybe. I bought a couple of …
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May 23, 2008 2 Trades – Sold KFT Naked Puts + Bought SPY CallsI read a bullish article in Barron’s this past weekend on Kraft (KFT) and put a limit in to sell naked puts if it dipped. The chart showed it had room to come down and any time I see a bullish …
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What to Watch for This Week on SPY
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DSX Option Assignment in my IRAThis is one to be happy about. In my wife’s IRA I bought 200 DSX at 31.15 on May 2nd ($6,239.99 cost) and 45 minutes later sold in the money June 30 covered calls (DSXFF) and received $528.50 after commissions. …
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May 22, 2008 Sold CMI Naked Puts and Added Naked Calls to AA PositionAlcoa (AA) has been slipping since I added to my position on Monday. AA is still trading above my strike and the chart doesn’t show a break in support yet, but I decided to start hedging my position a little …
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May 21, 2008 Sold New QCOM Naked Puts, AgainMy last QCOM naked puts expired worthless this past weekend. I waited a little more than two days to pick my new entry point. I still like the company and the stock’s 10 day moving average is just above 45 …
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The Qualcomm Nokia deal.
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May 19, 2008 Sold New AA Naked PutsAs hesitant as I’m trying to be, I don’t want to roll through the rest of May without opening any new positions. AA caught my eye this morning again. As a previous winner, I figured AA could work out for …
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Portfolio Summary – May 19, 2008I updated my current holdings page. Here’s a screen shot of my account as it stands today. I only have June options remaining and two long positions which are both covered with call options. I …
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