Money and Finance
Recent Option Transaction
Yesterday Lorillard (LO) traded 2% higher early in the day and that provided a good opportunity to close out the put option that I had sold. I love when I get opportunities to close out puts early for a solid profit. I had originally sold to open a put option back on May 1st and received $177.26 in option premium after commission and fees. Lorillard has risen although slowly so I haven't had a really good chance to close out the position until this morning.
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Recent Sell And Option Transaction
Well the markets were on a tear to start the week off and it allowed me to capitalize on some opportunities. I was expecting for July to be kind of slow for my portfolio since my capital will be a bit lower since my wife and I are starting to look at...
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Recent Transaction
This morning I bought to close the put option I had sold on Coca-Cola (KO) back in late January. Coca-Cola has had a pretty good run up along with the market since I originally sold the put option leading to the price of the put to decline. I bought...
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Recent Transaction
Today I decided to go on and buy back my $7 Jan 18 2014 Put option on Bank of America. I bought to close the option for $0.89 plus $7.98 in commission/fees. It cost me a total of $96.98 to close out the position. I originally sold the put back on...
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Recent Transaction
This afternoon I decided to buy back the September $26 put option. I was torn on whether to buy it back or not because I was getting a solid entry price the way it was set up. I should have let it go the way it was but I got a little caught up with how...
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Recent Transaction
Yesterday I bought back the $42 Hal 07202012 Call option that I sold in early February. When I originally sold the option I was hoping that it would just expire since I didn't want to have to deal with the extra taxes due to the shares being bought...
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