Today I sold 5 AUY Dec08 5 Covered Calls for a net deposit of 147.25 in 3 IRA accounts.  My basis for these AUY shares is now 9.56 for 1 lot, 9.02 for 1 lot and 11.18 for 3 lots.
I’ve been sitting on these AUY shares since my last options expired in Oct08.  I wanted to [...]

This morning I BTC 7 TIE Nov08 10 Covered Calls and STO 7 TIE Jun09 15 Covered Calls for a net deposit of $218.51 in my taxable account.  My basis for these TIE shares is now 29.62 not including dividends received.
I don’t know if TIE would have stayed above the Nov08 10 strike price but [...]

Today I BTC 2 TOL Jan09 30 Puts and STO 2 TOL Jan10 30 Puts for a net deposit of $401.00 in my taxable account.  My basis for these TOL shares would now be 23.88 if put to me today.
With my potential basis at 23.88 and TOL currently trading at 22.98 as I write this [...]