{"id":11842,"date":"2021-06-30T10:42:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T14:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?p=11842"},"modified":"2021-06-30T10:47:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T14:47:52","slug":"grasshopper-trade-with-3d-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?p=11842","title":{"rendered":"Grasshopper Trade with 3D Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago I bought 100 Shares of 3D Systems (DDD) at $37.50 for a Grasshopper trade. I never got a Call sold. Today I bought another 100 shares at $37.30. I now own 200 shares at $37.40. Also, I just sold 2 contracts of the DDD 7\/2\/21 $38 Calls for a premium of 90\u00a2 for $180.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Buy 200 Shares DDD @ $37.40<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sell to Open 2 DDD 7\/2\/21 $38.00 C @ 90\u00a2 (+$180)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I like DDD and I think it will be going higher, so I think I&#8217;ll be involved in the stock a bit longer. This trade gave me a return of 2.4% and it&#8217;s a <strong>Risk Factor 1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday I sold a 5 contract Naked Call with CREE. Today I did a &#8220;Buy to Close&#8221; locking in a $300 profit. Naked Calls are very dangerous so if I can get out with a profit I do. This is a $300 profit with no investment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>6\/28\/21 &#8211; Sell to Open 5 CREE 7\/2\/21 $104.00 C @ 75\u00a2 (+$375)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>6\/30\/21 &#8211; Buy to Close 5 CREE 7\/2\/21 $104.00 @ 15\u00a2 (+$75)<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Profit +$300<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>You can see all my Master Trades on my <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?page_id=191\">Active Trades<\/a><\/span> page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Successful trading,<\/p>\n<p>Steve<\/p>\n<p><em>The Options Coach<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago I bought 100 Shares of 3D Systems (DDD) at $37.50 for a Grasshopper trade. I never got a Call sold. Today I bought another 100 shares at $37.30. I now own 200 shares at $37.40. Also, I just sold 2 contracts of the DDD 7\/2\/21 $38 Calls for a premium of [&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-11842","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\/p75MP0-350","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11842","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=11842"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11850,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11842\/revisions\/11850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}