Money and Finance
Yesterday I sold a call option on some of my shares of HAL, ESPP shares. In early January, the latest purchase went through adding almost 200 more shares to my position. As to be expected I'm way overweight my employer's stock so I'm trying to set it up to start selling some off. I still go back and forth on whether it's better to sell as soon as it turns to LTCG or not, I'm leaning that way for the moment. Anyways, on to the trade.
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- Lots Of Options
No this post isn't about all the great investment opportunities that Mr. Market is giving us, it's about all of my recent option trading/selling activity. There's been a lot more activity on this front than I expected to be reporting. My...
- Recent Option Transaction
Yesterday the markets continued their run higher bringing along Halliburton (HAL), my employer and therefore source of ESPP shares along with it. I'm still way overweight my company's stock and with another 198 shares hitting long-term capital...
- Recent Option Transactions
Well yesterday I sold 2 more call options on HAL, my ESPP shares. On Monday HAL announced earnings for 1Q 2013 and the results were quite positive and the shares in turn made a nice move up. With HAL continuing the increase Tuesday and trading back...
- Recent Transaction
I'm reporting a trade from yesterday where I bought to close the $39 call option that I had open on HAL. I'm way overweight HAL since they are my employer and I participate in the ESPP program and I need to start selling off some shares. For...
- 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...
Money and Finance
Recent Transaction
Yesterday I sold a call option on some of my shares of HAL, ESPP shares. In early January, the latest purchase went through adding almost 200 more shares to my position. As to be expected I'm way overweight my employer's stock so I'm trying to set it up to start selling some off. I still go back and forth on whether it's better to sell as soon as it turns to LTCG or not, I'm leaning that way for the moment. Anyways, on to the trade.
Read more »
- Lots Of Options
No this post isn't about all the great investment opportunities that Mr. Market is giving us, it's about all of my recent option trading/selling activity. There's been a lot more activity on this front than I expected to be reporting. My...
- Recent Option Transaction
Yesterday the markets continued their run higher bringing along Halliburton (HAL), my employer and therefore source of ESPP shares along with it. I'm still way overweight my company's stock and with another 198 shares hitting long-term capital...
- Recent Option Transactions
Well yesterday I sold 2 more call options on HAL, my ESPP shares. On Monday HAL announced earnings for 1Q 2013 and the results were quite positive and the shares in turn made a nice move up. With HAL continuing the increase Tuesday and trading back...
- Recent Transaction
I'm reporting a trade from yesterday where I bought to close the $39 call option that I had open on HAL. I'm way overweight HAL since they are my employer and I participate in the ESPP program and I need to start selling off some shares. For...
- 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...