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  1. Conservative Options Strategy

    Following is an old post on the status of my portfolio from a different thread, that I happened to run across. Just for kicks look at a chart of...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Aug 9, 2008 in forum: Journals

  2. Conservative Options Strategy

    What an excellent opinion of this strategy. I agree with every word of your entire post. This is the third time that I have been in the middle...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Aug 5, 2008 in forum: Journals

  3. Conservative Options Strategy

    From my post on 05-21-08 01:13 PM: “This is one of those days (oil hitting 133, gold at 930, DOW down 450 pts in 2 days) that I could look...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Aug 4, 2008 in forum: Journals

  4. Conservative Options Strategy

    No trades today. New low for my liquidation value of my account at 179K. Now my risky positions number 14. I mentioned before that (by...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Aug 1, 2008 in forum: Journals

  5. Conservative Options Strategy

    Back to the question posed by Ath1. And Nicktan. And BeatingtheS&P. What I have noticed in past trading is the disappointment I’ve felt...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 31, 2008 in forum: Journals

  6. Conservative Options Strategy

    Today’s activity: SOLD 3 DBA JAN 25/35 @ 7.6 Stock at 36.18, cost basis 6.85, gross profit 225 (exited today cause stock only $1...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 30, 2008 in forum: Journals

  7. Conservative Options Strategy

    Ammo’s post above is his third attempt to get me to consider protective puts. He also posted the ideas on 5/29 and 6/12. He is persistent....
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 28, 2008 in forum: Journals

  8. Conservative Options Strategy

    Sunday: Prompted by ammo, I’m looking at protective strategies. Example using APA and yahoo option data for today. I can buy a bull call...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 27, 2008 in forum: Journals

  9. Conservative Options Strategy

    ammo Your excellent post deserves a thoughtful reply, and I will work on that. For now, I think your perception of the overall risk in my...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 26, 2008 in forum: Journals

  10. Conservative Options Strategy

    Thursday Activities: none Sometimes day-to-day activity fogs the bigger picture. Had a chance to look back at my July buying activity. It...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 25, 2008 in forum: Journals

  11. Conservative Options Strategy

    Monday Activity: none Tuesday Activity: none Wednesday Activity: SOLD: 5 UNG OCT 42/47 @ 2.3 Stock at 45.65, net LOSS 567...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 23, 2008 in forum: Journals

  12. Conservative Options Strategy

    Economically spreaking, last week's crunch on energy and commodities was like a stiff wind coming in, stiring up the trees and dust, and leaving...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 21, 2008 in forum: Journals

  13. Conservative Options Strategy

    Try again on file.
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 18, 2008 in forum: Journals

  14. Conservative Options Strategy

    Attached is the excel file showing my spread positions. I can also look at the positions relative to current stock prices, so I can judge the...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 18, 2008 in forum: Journals

  15. Conservative Options Strategy

    July 17 Activity: BUY 6 CVX 70/75 @ 3.9 Stock at 86.5, expected gross profit 660 Well today was the dreaded day and it has come and...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Journals

  16. Conservative Options Strategy

    July 16 activity: SOLD: 3 GRMN OCT 35/40 @ 3.55 Stock at 46.64, net LOSS 83.40 (exited position on strength today, to exit without...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Journals

  17. Conservative Options Strategy

    I'm not as afraid as those holding long positions on these stocks. I'm invested at levels 20% below the longs, that is the whole point of the...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Journals

  18. Conservative Options Strategy

    July 15 Activity: BUY 3 SLB JAN 70/80 @ 7.6 Stock at 97.28, cost = 760*3 + 4.2 comm = 2284.2 Expected gross profit 720 BUY 5...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 15, 2008 in forum: Journals

  19. Low Risk/High Reward (60%+ per Year) Calendar Spread

    I would argue that if testing a spread strategy, legging into the spread would be a questionable tactic, adding another variable to your...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 15, 2008 in forum: Options

  20. Conservative Options Strategy

    Thanks for your comment. I've been watching TEX. Recently reduced from 8 to 4 spreads. I'm holding the 4 spread position for now because the...
    Post by: yucca_mtn, Jul 12, 2008 in forum: Journals
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