July 22nd, 2013 at 5:28 pm » Comments Off on Coca-Cola – Option Expired and New Put

On Friday my July2013 Put that I sold back on June 25th expired, freeing up the $3900 I had in that trade. With the market in a cautious state I ...more »

June 26th, 2013 at 7:51 pm » Comments Off on KO – Option Trade

I have had Coca Cola (KO) in my Roth IRA since September of 2012 and had been looking to start a position in my taxable account. The reasons are known ...more »

June 23rd, 2013 at 3:01 pm » Comments Off on Option Expiration Week

June 21st was option expiration day and it was a day I was looking at very closely.  On May 3rd I sold (sell to open) my first ever cash secured ...more »

May 8th, 2013 at 7:10 pm » Comments Off on Ford – Rolled Up and Out Option Trade

Yesterday May 7th with Ford (F) trading at $14.18 I decided to buy back my MAY2013 $14 covered call option for $0.33, which after commissions cost me $47.98. This stock ...more »

May 6th, 2013 at 7:11 pm » Comments (2)

I first started my position in Microsoft (MSFT) back in July 2012 when I purchased 22 shares at $29.50 each. I figured they were the perfect company to have in ...more »

March 11th, 2013 at 7:27 pm » Comments Off on Ford – Closed and Opened Covered Call Position

Today with Ford seeing a 2.77% increase today and eventually closing at $13.34 I decided to roll up and out my Apr 2013 $13 call to avoid any shares being ...more »

February 8th, 2013 at 7:45 pm » Comments Off on F – Sold Covered Call May2013

Today when Ford (F) stock was around $13.11 I sold 1 MAY2013 $14 Covered Call at $0.36 in my taxable account. After commission this brought in $21.01 or $0.21 a ...more »