Showing posts with label Oil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oil. Show all posts

Monday, October 15, 2012

USO Nov $34.50 call Sold for loss; Code Red

The USO Nov $34.50 call has been sold for a loss. The trade status was Code Red. The option was sold for $0.88. USO was trading at $33.50 at the time. The reason for the trade is:

- It hit the stop loss price

Previous trades include USO (call and put)IAU, PINSPY, and FXC (calls twice) 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. 

Friday, October 12, 2012

USO Nov $34.50 Call Continues Code Orange

The USO November $34.50 call trade continues.  The status of the trade is Code Orange. The option is priced at $1.06. USO closed the week at $34.00. Some reasons for holding onto the trade are:

- Middle East tensions rising (all about Syria)

- USO having similar pattern when QE2 happened

- US economic conditions (especially housing) improving

Previous trades include USO (call and put)IAU, PINSPY, and FXC (calls twice) 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 3, 2012

USO trade ended Code Yellow

The Nov $34.00 put on USO was sold today for $2.12. USO was trading at $32.70 at the time of the trade. The trade status was Code Yellow. Some of the reasons for the sale of the put are:

- USO had big move down
- Time Value on option went from $1.70 when the trade started to $0.70 today.
- There is major support at the 32.50 level
- If it looks to break $32.50 a different call with a longer time period will be purchased.



Previous trades include USOIAU, PIN 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. 

Friday, September 28, 2012

USO Trade Still Open; Status Code Orange

The USO November $34.00 put trade is still open. The status of the trade is Code Orange. The put closed the week at $1.50. That is a drop of $0.30 since the trade was started. The USO ETF closed the week at $34.12. That is a rise of $0.26 since the trade started.

Previous trades include USOIAU, PIN 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.