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Showing posts with label SPX Aug 27 2018 credit put spread. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SPX Aug 27 2018 credit put spread. Show all posts

Monday, August 27, 2018

SPX credit put spread (options)

Monday, 8/27/2018 (Expiration Day)

Trade 1 (10:33:36 am, PT)

sell -4 August 27, 2018  2890 puts at $0.70
buy +4 August 27, 2018  2870 puts at $0.05 (cheap "wing")

Stats:

  • short put delta = 19.60
  • SPX trading at 2895.53
  • net credit (max profit) = $0.65 x 4 x 100 =  $260


Trade 2 (12:42:58 pm, PT)

buy back all short puts (2890) at $0.05

PROFIT:  $240 (in approx. 2 hours)

Note:  SPX closed at 2896.74 at 1 pm, PT


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