Friday, April 12, 2013

Rolled QQQ Calls Up and Out

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 continued to rise this week and CCI ran out of time and was forced to roll an option out and up as described below.
 
TRANSACTION DATE: Fri. 4/12/13
Action: Sell to Open
Exp. Date:  Apr. 12, 2013
Price: $1.30
 
Action: Sell to Open
 Exp. Date: Apr. 26, 2013 (out an additional 2 weeks ) 
 Strike: $69
 Price: $1.23
 
Net Debit: $.10/contract  after commissions

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