Sunday, March 24, 2013

Rolled QQQ Covered Call Position

The Index Covered Call (aka: ICC) trading plan is CCI's approach for managing a position of index ETFs and related covered calls.  The most recent trade against this plan is described below.  A reader can find details about the rational and management of the trades at the ICC trading plan tab on CCI's home page.

UNDERLYING ETF: QQQ 
DESCRIPTION: Power Shares NASDAQ 100 
TRANSACTION TYPE: Roll
 
 DESCRIPTION:   QQQ pulled back last Thursday and CCI took some option premium profits ($.23 or .33%) by rolling the covered call position as described below. 
 
TRANSACTION DATE: Thurs. 3/21/13
Action: Buy to Close
Exp. Date: Mar 28, 2013
Price: $.11
 
Action: Sell to Open
 Exp. Date: Apr. 12, 2013 (out an additional 2 weeks ) 
 Strike: $68.5
 Price: $.53
 
Net Credit: $.39/contract  after commissions

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