{"id":4225,"date":"2018-05-04T13:38:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T17:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?p=4225"},"modified":"2018-05-04T13:55:52","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T17:55:52","slug":"sold-1-nvda-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?p=4225","title":{"rendered":"Sold 1 NVDA Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Risk1-1.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1635\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?attachment_id=1635\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Risk1-1.png?fit=75%2C90&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"75,90\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Risk1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Risk1-1.png?fit=75%2C90&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Risk1-1.png?fit=75%2C90&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1635 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Risk1-1.png?resize=75%2C90\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>On 4\/16\/18 I bought 100 shares of Nvidia (NVDA) at $229.55. At that time I sold a 1 contract Call I called a Grasshopper Trade. It was an expensive Grasshopper Trade, but it was a 1 contract Covered Call. Today with NVDA up to $237.20 I sold another 1 contract Call. I received a $5.25 premium for $525 and the Call will expire next Friday. This is a high premium because it&#8217;s an earnings play. NVDA will announce earnings next Thursday, May 10th. The day before expiration. This is a Covered Call on previously owned stock so it gets a <strong>Risk Factor 1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sell to Open 1 NVDA 5\/11\/18 $245.00 C @ $5.25 (+$525)<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Any questions on today&#8217;s trades send me an email.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Steve<\/p>\n<p><em>The Options Coach<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 4\/16\/18 I bought 100 shares of Nvidia (NVDA) at $229.55. At that time I sold a 1 contract Call I called a Grasshopper Trade. It was an expensive Grasshopper Trade, but it was a 1 contract Covered Call. Today with NVDA up to $237.20 I sold another 1 contract Call. I received a $5.25 [&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-4225","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\/p75MP0-169","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4225","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=4225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4227,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4225\/revisions\/4227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}