Comments on: Sold FCX, CMI and DRYS Naked Puts, again http://mytradersjournal.com/stock-options/2008/07/24/sold-fcx-cmi-and-drys-naked-puts-again/ Investing in Stocks Through Options Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:14:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Zach http://mytradersjournal.com/stock-options/2008/07/24/sold-fcx-cmi-and-drys-naked-puts-again/#comment-3980 Zach Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:51:05 +0000 http://mytradersjournal.com/stock-options/2008/07/24/sold-fcx-cmi-and-drys-naked-puts-again/#comment-3980 Its definitely a whippy market out there, but one benefit is that the option premiums are increasing allowing you to sell and collect more for each contract. I worked my way into selling some puts on energy names that have been involved in secondary offerings. Names like GDP, CHK, and XTO. I am expecting at least some strength from here and that would cause the premium in the put options to evaporate giving me some nice gains (hopefully) :-) Enjoy reading your posts, <a>Zach</a> Its definitely a whippy market out there, but one benefit is that the option premiums are increasing allowing you to sell and collect more for each contract. I worked my way into selling some puts on energy names that have been involved in secondary offerings. Names like GDP, CHK, and XTO. I am expecting at least some strength from here and that would cause the premium in the put options to evaporate giving me some nice gains (hopefully) :-)

Enjoy reading your posts,
Zach

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