10/29/2010
Buy 100 shares of McDonald's (MCD) @ $77.78
Sell to open one Jan 2011 $80 call @ $1.14
Net profit: $114
Reasons for this trade:
- P/E = 17.10
- good earnings released on 10/21/2010
- Beta = 0.60
- 50 EMA and 200 EMA trending up
- $0.61/share dividend payable on 12/15/2010 (ex-div 11/29/2010)
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12/15/2010
Dividend: $0.61/share
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1/21/2011
Jan 2011 call expired. No assignment.
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2/14/2011
Sell to open June 2011 $80 call @ $0.97
Net profit: $97
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3/15/2011
Dividend: $0.61/share
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5/18/2011
Buy to close June 2011 $80 call @ $1.61
Sell to open Dec 2011 $80 call @ $4.00
This is a "spread" trade, one commission
Net profit: $239
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