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Rolled out Mar08 Puts for NYSE Group, Inc. – NYX

February 19th, 2008 at 6:39 pm » Comments (0)

I BTC 2 NYX 80 Put and STO 2 NYX Jun 80 Put for a net deposit of $310.98 in an IRA.  If put to me I would own these NYX at 68.04 as a result of the summarized premiums I have collected from each roll out. NYX keeps going down and I should probably be buying puts [...]



Sold various Covered Calls for Mar08 and Apr08

February 19th, 2008 at 6:25 pm » Comments (0)

The rest of the list of Covered Calls that I sold today do not warrant any additional comment.  I have written about each of them in prior posts.  With the exception of BAC I own each of these for more than the current strike prices so will be watching them for potential roll outs.  I [...]



Sold Mar08 Calls for Wells Fargo & Company Ord Shs – WFC

February 19th, 2008 at 6:09 pm » Comments (0)

I sold 2 WFC Mar08 32.50 Calls for $90.50 in an IRA account.  I now own these shares at 29.10.  The stock pays a dividend a little above 4% at its current price.  The option premium is 17.55% annualized. These are the shares that I sold puts on last week and were assigned to me over [...]