Option Summary
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Option Summary


Since I made the buy-write of the 200 shares of BAC yesterday, I figured it was time to give an update to all of my option moves thus far.

Open Option Positions:

Open Option Positions
Date Sold Option Type Underlying Expiration Date Price Number of Contracts Premium Received Less Comm.
2/2/2012 Put BAC Jan 17 2014 $1.73 1 $164.32
8/17/2012 Call BAC Oct 20 2012 $0.50 2 $98.43

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