Nikkei 225 volatility was relatively low, so bought a Straddle position: Security / Ticker: N225 Open Trade Date: 07 May 2019 Trade: Buy to Open...
...and Bought Oil Calls: Security / Ticker: CL Open Trade Date: 06 May 2019 Trade: Buy to Open Expiry Date: 17 June 2019 At the Money / Out of...
After the fall in oil price, closed Oil Puts at a profit: Security / Ticker: CL Open Trade Date: 25 April 2019 Trade: Sell to Close Expiry Date:...
Whilst volatility was relatively low, bought FTSE Stradde: Security / Ticker: FTSE Open Trade Date: 01 May 2019 Trade: Buy to Open Expiry Date:...
Bought S&P500 Straddle: Security / Ticker: SPX Open Trade Date: 29 April 2019 Trade: Buy to Open Expiry Date: 21 June 2019 At the Money / Out of...
Bought Oil Puts: Security / Ticker: CL Open Trade Date: 25 April 2019 Trade: Buy to Open Expiry Date: 17 June 2019 At the Money / Out of the...
Bought S&P 500 Puts: Security / Ticker: SPX Open Trade Date: 25 April 2019 Trade: Buy to Open Expiry Date: 21 June 2019 At the Money / Out of the...
Sold Treasury Bond Calls: Security / Ticker: ZB Open Trade Date: 29 March 2019 Trade: Sell to Close Expiry Date: 24 May 2019 At the Money / Out...
ET would be a less interesting place without @destriero Had I seen the vote in time, it would have been another "Nay!"
Closed Put positions on S&P500 at a loss after it rose during April. Security / Ticker: SPX Open Trade Date: 09 April 2019 Trade: Sell to Close...
Closed Calls in AUDUSD at a loss: Security / Ticker: AUD Open Trade Date: 11 March 2019 Trade: Sell to Close Expiry Date: 03 May 2019 At the...
Catching up on a few trades trades whilst I was away...
This sentence is your fundamental problem: Trading options is not going to help you move stock prices! Probably better to revisit your strategy...
I'm not sure if anybody answered the OP's question, but @Pkay its possible to lose money buying options, selling options, and combining both!...
A quick update; the last 130 trades, partially detailed here over the last month have produced an average return of 13.7% in 22.9 days. Below...
Bought AUDUSD straddles following an increase in volatility. Security / Ticker: AUD Open Trade Date: 08 April 2019 Trade: Buy to Open Expiry...
Bought DAX30 Puts following a reversal. Security / Ticker: DAX Open Trade Date: 10 April 2019 Trade: Sell to Close Expiry Date: 17 May 2019 At...
Closed Long position in DAX30 at a profit. Security / Ticker: DAX Open Trade Date: 29 March 2019 Trade: Sell to Close Expiry Date: 17 May 2019 At...
Same here. Short since Monday. Bought 2870 (At the Money) and 2750 (Out of the Money) Puts and usually hold for 20-30 days.
...And bought Puts. Security / Ticker: FTSE Open Trade Date: 09 April 2019 Trade: Buy to Open Expiry Date: 17 May 2019 At the Money / Out of the...
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