This was a good week in general for my account. Everything I owned improved, except for my BA put, but I’m not worried about it long-term. Yahoo jumped high enough to make my November options extremely cheap, so I decided to close them today. While YHOO was trading at $43.01, I bought to close three…
Tag: YHOO
Options Expiration – October 2014
I skipped writing a monthly option expiration post last month because I had nothing expiring in September. YHOO, DIS and of course TLT prompted my update today. My easiest position to watch during the recent mini-correction was my YHOO October $33/35 short put spread. It expired today for a full profit of $245.67 with a few…
Option Trades on TLT and YHOO
After I wrote my month end summary this morning, I thought I was finished writing for the day. Then, over a span of nine seconds, two of my limit orders hit when stocks were near their lows of the day. I forgot that I entered my YHOO order as a “Good-til-Canceled” limit order, but that…
Sold YHOO Vertical Put Spread
After getting the suggestion from a reader in comments section of my last post, I started looking at YHOO this morning. The stock has a forward P/E ratio greater than 28 and has a lot of change on the horizon. Part of that change is causing the misleading P/E ratio. Alibaba is scheduled to go…