Yesterday I STO 6 NYX Nov09 30 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $381.47 in an IRA account.  My basis for these NYX shares is now 69.15, excluding dividends received. My last three Covered Call trades on NYX were at this same strike price of $30 (Jul, Aug and Oct) and they all expired [...]

All of the options that I still held at expiration expired worthless.  I rolled out several options that might have resulted in stock being called away from me which I still wanted to retain for one reason or another.  Those that I rolled out are shown as BTC (Bought to Close) in the Result column.  [...]

Today, I BTC 2 PM Oct09 50 Covered Calls and STO 2 PM Nov09 50 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $146.98 in an IRA account.  My basis for these PM shares is now 47.58, excluding dividends received. At this writing, with just over 1 hour to go before the markets close and Oct09 [...]