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Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) – Sold Aug10 Calls

June 22nd, 2010 at 11:36 am » Comments (1)

Yesterday, 6/21/10, I STO 2 VLO Aug10 20 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $150.94 in an IRA account.  My basis for these VLO shares is now 34.27, excluding dividends received. S&P currently has a 12 month target of $22 for VLO.  VLO has had a 52 week high of 21.54 and a low [...]



Bank of America (BAC) – Sold Aug10 Calls

June 22nd, 2010 at 11:14 am » Comments (0)

Yesterday, 6/21/10, I sold 7 BAC Aug10 17 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $299.65 in an IRA account.  My basis for these BAC shares is now 20.53. As of 6/19/10, S&P continues to have 12 month target of $26 for BAC.  They had a target of only $22 in early April.  The stock [...]



PowerShares Financial Preferred (PGF) – sold Dec10 Call

June 22nd, 2010 at 11:05 am » Comments (0)

Yesterday, 6/21/10, I sold 4 PGF Dec10 17 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $66.94 in an IRA account.  My basis for these PGF shares is now 15.96, excluding dividends received. I sold these Calls so far out because I really don’t want them called away but if they are I want to make [...]