Month: August 2021

Hi Readers, I know it’s been a while. Hopefully my summer fun is coming to an end and I’ll get back on track with my post. I made a couple of Grasshopper Trades at a loss. Read more….

I own 1200 shares of 3D Systems (DDD). On 6/28/21 I bought 1000 shares of DDD at $41.00. I bought 200 additional shares on 6/30/21 at $37.40 for The Grasshopper Field. I sold Calls on both and received great premiums. Then the stock pulled back. Yesterday the company announced earnings, and today the stock is […]

I was filled on a couple of Grasshopper Trades, a 2 contract Covered Call with Harley Davidson (HOG) and a 2 contract with Xpeng (XPEV). With HOG I bought 200 shares of the stock on 5/17/21 at $51.10. I bought the shares to do a Covered Call because there was unusual option activity. I sold […]

Before the Nvidia (NVDA) split I bought (4) 1 contract Calls and different Strike Prices and Expiration Dates. Each Call turned into 4 Calls post split. Listed below is one of the Calls I bought. 7/15/21 – Buy to Open 1 NVDA 10/15/21 $760.00 C @ $60.00 This turned into 4 contracts post split.  4 […]

I own 200 Shares of XPENG (XPEV) at $43.45. The stock is moving so I went a little higher with my Strike Price. I sold 2 XPEV 8/6/21 $46.00 C @ 50¢ for $100. 8/2/21 – Sell to Open 2 XPEV 8/6/21 $46.00 C @ 50¢ (+$100) This premium is a return of 1.1% and […]

Most readers know that Nvidia (NVDA) did a 4:1 split on July 19th. I was in long option positions before the split, some I exited before the split and some I’m still holding. If you go to my Active Positions page and scroll to the bottom you will see all my positions. Under “LEAPS” you will […]

I’m sorry I’m just getting to my weekly results on Monday, but I’ve had an extremely busy weekend and was nowhere near my computer. I had a reunion in my yard with my college basketball team. It was a blast but a lot of work. Last week was a nice week for me. I only […]