I have normally written about my end of month option results the Monday after option expiration.  However, as I find I am selling the weekly options more often I have delayed this post until after the last Friday of the month is past. This month I had no Call assignments and one Put assignment.  The [...]

Today, 5/29/12, I sold 1 CHK Jun12, $14 Put for a net deposit of $16.40 in an IRA account.  My basis for these CHK shares, if put to me, would be about $13.80.  This transaction represents a simple return of about 1.17% and an annualized return of about 24.72% on my potential basis with 17days [...]

Today, 5/25/12, I sold 1 CHK Jun12, $14 Put for a net deposit of $35.24 in my Taxable account.  My basis for these CHK shares, if put to me, would be about $13.85.  This transaction represents a simple return of about 2.54% and an annualized return of about 43.34% on my potential basis with 21 [...]