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NaughtyPines
Aug 4, 2020 1:43 PM

OPENING (IRA): SPY SEPTEMBER 18TH 297 SHORT PUT 

SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUSTArca

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... for a 3.05/contract credit.

Notes: Mechanical selling of SPY short puts in the expiry nearest 45 days until expiry ... at least while expiry-specific implied is above 20; here, it's 26.5%. Will run until expiry where it will expire worthless and/or I'll be assigned shares, at which point I'll sell calls against at the break even strike, which here is 293.95.

Trade closed manually

Out for .40/contract with 17 days to go; in for 3.05, out for .40, 2.65 ($265) profit per contract; 87% max.
Comments
JM
Your SPY short put game is strong!
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