Showing posts with label FXF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FXF. Show all posts

Monday, November 19, 2012

Bought Jan IAU $16.00 Call Options

January IAU $16.00 Call Options have been purchased for $0.95. The target price of the trade is $1.50. IAU is currently trading at $16.86. Reasons for the trade are:

- After election fall might be over

- Monetary stimulus continues

- Technical indicators (Elliott analysis) point to a rise in price

Previous options trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHBFXF, and FXC. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing. 

Sold SPY Dec $138.00 Call

The SPY December $138.00 call trade was closed Code Yellow. The option was sold for $2.25. Reasons for the sale are:

- Huge run up in SPY

- Found another trade with less time value

Previous trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHBFXF, and FXC options. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing. 

Monday, November 5, 2012

UUP Option Trade Now Code Red

The UUP December $22.00 puts have been sold at a loss. The puts were sold for $0.18.UUP was trading at $22.13. Reasons for the trade are:

- The stop loss level was hit

- Confirmation of the breakout to the upside for UUP happened

- Price crossed technical SMA lines

Previous trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHBFXF, and FXC options. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing. 

Saturday, October 27, 2012

UUP Put Continues; Status Code Orange

The Decemeber UUP put trade continues into next week. The trade has increased by adding December $21.00 puts at a cost of $0.02 per contract. UUP is currently trading at $21.93. The December $22.00 put is trading at $0.25. The December $21.00 put is currently trading at $0.01. The target for the December $22.00 put contract is still $1.00. The target for the $21.00 contract is $0.15.

Previous trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHBFXF, and FXC options. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing. 

Saturday, October 20, 2012

UUP Put Trade Continues; Code Orange

The December UUP $22.00 put trade is continuing into next week. The status of the trade is Code Orange. The option bid is currently at $0.35. UUP is currently trading at $21.81. The FOMC meeting is next Tuesday and Wednesday. It is currently expected that the meeting will create downward pressure on UUP. The target for the trade is still $1.00.

Previous trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHBFXF, and FXC options. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing. 

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Bought Dec UUP $22.00 Put Options

Bought December UUP $22.00 put options for $0.50. UUP is currently trading at $21.65. The target price for the trade is $1.00. Reasons for the trade are:

- M formation in chart pattern

- Small time value attached to options

- QE/Euro strengthening

Previous trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHB, FXF, and FXC options. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing. 

Closed FXF Call Trade; Code Yellow

The November FXF $106 call option trade has been closed out at $1.40. FXF was trading at $106.73. The trade ended Code Yellow. Reasons for the trade are:

- Possible exhaustion gap

- Found another trade with higher profit potential

Previous trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHB, and FXC options. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing. 

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Bought FXF (Swiss Franc ETF) Nov $106 call options

Bought the November $106 call options for Swiss Franc ETF FXF. The price of the options was $1.05. FXF is trading at $106.25. Some of the reasons for the trade are:

- The trade is based on technical markers suggesting a W formation.

- The Fed is still going to pump more money into the system as inflation numbers came in very favorable.

- Europe is meeting on Thursday and Friday with Spain and Greece the focus. Possible EU purchases pending

Previous trades include USO IAU, PINSPY, XHB, and FXC options. 

If a more conservative approach is more to your trading style, Trading Futures ETF Options also follows Sell The Call, a blog covering all things covered call. 

**Disclaimer** - This is just trade and or futures options information. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned in this blog. Do your Due Diligence before any trading or investing.