Today I sold 2 BAC Feb09 10 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $18.50 in an IRA account. My basis for these BAC shares is now 45.10, excluding any dividends received. How the mighty have fallen. Just last September I sold 2 BAC Jan09 40 Covered Calls for 350.50. Now I am reduced to sell the [...]
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Bank of America Ord Shs (BAC) – Sold Feb09 Calls
January 30th, 2009 at 4:16 pm » Comments (0)
Annaly Mortgage REIT (NLY) – Dividend Received
January 30th, 2009 at 12:10 pm » Comments (2)
I keep writing about collecting dividends along with option premiums as part of my basic investment philosophy. I thought I should begin to write about the dividends a little, if nothing more than to report them. They do happen on a regular basis and add to my annual investment income. So with that… Today, I received [...]
Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited (IR) – Sold Feb09 Calls
January 30th, 2009 at 12:01 pm » Comments (0)
On Wednesday, 1/28/09, I sold 2 IR Feb09 20 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $40.50 in an IRA account. My basis for these IR shares is now 49.01, excluding dividends received. IR pays a dividend of .18 per quarter which is about 4.3% annualized. Not a bad percentage at the current stock price. [...]
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