Sunday, September 29, 2013

Rolled SPY Covered Call Down

The Index Covered Call Trading Plan  (aka: ICC) 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: SPY 
 
 DESCRIPTION: SPDR S&P500 
 
TRANSACTION DESC:  The S&P 500 pulled back this past week and CCI used the opportunity to harvest some option premium and roll the covered call position down $3 strikes as described below.

TRANSACTION DATE: Fri.  9/27/13
 
Action: Buy to Close
Exp. Date: Oct. 19, 2013
Strike: $175
Price: $.19

Action: Sell to Open  
Exp. Date: Oct 19 2013
Strike: $172
Price: $.79

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