{"id":11659,"date":"2021-06-14T12:14:23","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T16:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?p=11659"},"modified":"2021-06-14T12:17:38","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T16:17:38","slug":"in-the-money-grasshopper-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?p=11659","title":{"rendered":"In-the-Money Grasshopper Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just made an In-the-Money Grasshopper Trade with Workhorse (WKHS). Click on the post title to read more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Buy 200 Shares WKHS @ $15.60<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sell to Open 2 WKHS 6\/18\/21 $15.00 C @ $1.40 (+$280)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I bought the stock at $15.60 and sold the $15 Call. If assigned I&#8217;ll lose 60\u00a2 on the stock sale but I&#8217;ll profit 80\u00a2 because of the $140 premium. This will be a 5.1% return. If I don&#8217;t get assigned I&#8217;ll keep the entire $140 for a return of 9%. I do this to help the chances of getting assigned.<\/p>\n<p>Successful Trading,<\/p>\n<p>Steve<\/p>\n<p><em>The Options Coach<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just made an In-the-Money Grasshopper Trade with Workhorse (WKHS). Click on the post title to read more. &nbsp; Buy 200 Shares WKHS @ $15.60 Sell to Open 2 WKHS 6\/18\/21 $15.00 C @ $1.40 (+$280) I bought the stock at $15.60 and sold the $15 Call. If assigned I&#8217;ll lose 60\u00a2 on the stock [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75MP0-323","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11659"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11662,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11659\/revisions\/11662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}