Global Options Trades

Discussion in 'Journals' started by Global OptionsTrades, Mar 6, 2019.

  1. Hi @jamespond.

    Please see post #39 last week.
     
    #51     May 22, 2019
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  2. Spreads added last week include:

    DAX 21/06/19 11850/11750 Puts at 16.8 credit
    ES 19/07/19 2760/2730 Puts at 5.0 credit
    ES 16/08/19 2740/2710 Put at 5.4 credit
    ES 31/10/19 2680/2650 Puts at 5.5 credit
    ES 20/12/19 2650/2620 Puts at 5.5 credit
    N225 11/07/19 20500/20375 Puts at 30 credit
     
    #52     May 22, 2019
  3. Not having a good run with DAX30!

    Sold Calls at a loss and will re-enter position when charts improve.

    Security / Ticker: DAX
    Open Trade Date: 15 May 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 21 June 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 12,100.0
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 225.3
    Close Trade Date: 31 May 2019
    Closing Price: 37.3
    Roundtrip P&L: -83.5%

    Security / Ticker: DAX
    Open Trade Date: 15 May 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 21 June 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 12,750.0
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 18.1
    Close Trade Date: 31 May 2019
    Closing Price: 3.0
    Roundtrip P&L: -83.4%
     
    #53     Jun 3, 2019
  4. Missed a few here as markets turned around last week.

    Closed oil calls and S&P500 calls at a loss.

    Security / Ticker: CL
    Open Trade Date: 06 May 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 17 June 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 62.50
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 2.13
    Close Trade Date: 23 May 2019
    Closing Price: 0.39
    Roundtrip P&L: -81.5%

    Security / Ticker: CL
    Open Trade Date: 06 May 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 17 June 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 69.00
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 0.39
    Close Trade Date: 23 May 2019
    Closing Price: 0.02
    Roundtrip P&L: -95.5%

    Security / Ticker: ES
    Open Trade Date: 16 May 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 21 June 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 2,880
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 46.73
    Close Trade Date: 29 May 2019
    Closing Price: 3.08
    Roundtrip P&L: -93.4%

    Security / Ticker: ES
    Open Trade Date: 16 May 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 21 June 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 3,000.00
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 3.30
    Close Trade Date: 29 May 2019
    Closing Price: 0.04
    Roundtrip P&L: -98.9%
     
    #54     Jun 4, 2019
  5. Re-entered long position in DAX30 after the turnaround on Monday by buying Calls.

    Security / Ticker: DAX
    Open Trade Date: 03 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 11,800
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 255.3

    Security / Ticker: DAX
    Open Trade Date: 03 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 12,400
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 41.8
     
    #55     Jun 5, 2019
  6. S&P500, Nasdaq, Nikkei225 and FTSE100 all positive at close yesterday.

    Opened long position on FTSE100 and Nikkei 225 this morning by buying calls, and will add trades on the others later today or tomorrow.

    Security / Ticker: FTSE
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 7,250
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 111.4

    Security / Ticker: FTSE
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 7,500
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 21.2

    Security / Ticker: N225
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 11 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 20,750
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 446

    Security / Ticker: N225
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 11 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 21,875
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 101

    Also, for @jamespond and anyone else interested, I've got a lot of OotM Bull Put Spread Orders on for each of these where markets are open. Some have filled, but I'll be putting more on to US markets later.
     
    Last edited: Jun 5, 2019
    #56     Jun 5, 2019
  7. Initiated long position on S&P500 by buying Calls:

    Security / Ticker: SPX
    Open Trade Date: 05 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 2,810
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 56.5

    Security / Ticker: SPX
    Open Trade Date: 05 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 2,930
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 11.5
     
    #57     Jun 5, 2019
  8. A couple of trades from last week that I didn't have a chance to add here follow.

    Opened short position in US Treasury Bonds by buying Puts:

    Security / Ticker: ZB
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 26 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 153.00
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 1.56

    Security / Ticker: ZB
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 26 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 149.00
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 0.37

    and opened long position in oil by buying calls:

    Security / Ticker: CL
    Open Trade Date: 06 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 17 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 53.00
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 2.69

    Security / Ticker: CL
    Open Trade Date: 06 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 17 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 59.00
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 0.80
     
    #58     Jun 11, 2019
  9. Sold AUD puts at a profit:

    Security / Ticker: AUD
    Open Trade Date: 10 June 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 09 August 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 0.6950
    Direction: Put
    Opening Price: 0.0069
    Close Trade Date: 19 June 2019
    Closing Price: 0.0069
    Roundtrip P&L: 0.3%

    Security / Ticker: AUD
    Open Trade Date: 10 June 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 09 August 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 0.6750
    Direction: Put
    Opening Price: 0.0015
    Close Trade Date: 19 June 2019
    Closing Price: 0.0019
    Roundtrip P&L: 24.9%

    and bought calls:

    Security / Ticker: AUD
    Open Trade Date: 19 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 09 August 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 0.7000
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 0.0070

    Security / Ticker: AUD
    Open Trade Date: 19 June 2019
    Trade: Buy to Open
    Expiry Date: 09 August 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 0.7200
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 0.0013
     
    #59     Jun 23, 2019
  10. Closed long positions in DAX 30 and FTSE 100 at a profit by selling calls:

    Security / Ticker: FTSE
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 7,250
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 111.47
    Close Trade Date: 21 June 2019
    Closing Price: 161.52
    Roundtrip P&L: 44.9%

    Security / Ticker: FTSE
    Open Trade Date: 04 June 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 7,500
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 21.20
    Close Trade Date: 21 June 2019
    Closing Price: 37.79
    Roundtrip P&L: 78.2%

    Security / Ticker: DAX
    Open Trade Date: 03 June 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: AtM
    Exercise Price: 11,800
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 255.32
    Close Trade Date: 21 June 2019
    Closing Price: 500.44
    Roundtrip P&L: 96.0%

    Security / Ticker: DAX
    Open Trade Date: 03 June 2019
    Trade: Sell to Close
    Expiry Date: 19 July 2019
    At the Money / Out of the Money: OotM
    Exercise Price: 12,400
    Direction: Call
    Opening Price: 41.80
    Close Trade Date: 21 June 2019
    Closing Price: 128.20
    Roundtrip P&L: 206.7%

    I wish I could do this every 18 days!
     
    #60     Jun 25, 2019