SPX credit put spread (options)

Wednesday, 8/29/2018 (Expiration Wednesday)

Trade 1 (10:20:01 am, PT) ← SPX trading around 2913

sell -4 August 29, 2018  2910 puts at $1.00  ←  delta 27.30
buy +4 August 29, 2018  2895 puts at $0.05 (cheap wings)


Trade 2 (12:45:13 pm, PT)

buy back short puts (2910) at $0.05 (to remove the risk)
let long puts (2895) expire worthless

PROFIT:  $380 (in 2.5 hours)

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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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SPX credit put spread (options)

Friday, 8/24/2018 (Expiration Friday)

Trade 1 (8:29:32 am, PT) ← SPX trading around 2872

sell -4 August 24, 2018  2865 puts at $1.05 (delta 21.75)
buy +4 August 24, 2018  2835 puts at $0.05 (cheap wings)


Trade 2 (9:04:16 am, PT)

buy back short puts (2865) at $0.50 (to take profits)


Trade 3 (9:33:09 am, PT) ← SPX trading around 2874.50)

sell again -4 August 24, 2018  2865 puts at $0.55 (delta 12.58)


Trade 4 (12:23:18 pm, PT)

buy back short puts (2865) at $0.05 (to remove the risk)

PROFIT:  $400 (in 3.5 hours)

Note:  SPX closed at 2874.69 at 1:00 pm, PT

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SPX credit put spread (options)

Monday, 8/20/2018 (Expiration Day)

Trade 1 (10:14:53 am, PT)

sell -4 August 20, 2018  2850 puts at $0.65
buy +4 August 20, 2018  2825 puts at $0.05

Stats:

• delta for short put (2850):  15
• net credit (max profit):  $0.60 x 4 x 100 =  $240
• SPX trading at 2857

Trade 2 (12:31:12 pm, PT)

buy back short puts (2850) at $0.05

PROFIT:  $220 (in 2.25 hours)

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SPX credit put spread (options)

Wednesday, 8/15/2018 (Expiration Wednesday)

Trade 1 (9:57:12 am, PT)  ←  SPX trading around 2815

sell -4 August 15, 2018  2795 puts at $0.80  (delta 10)
buy +4 August 15, 2018  2750 puts at $0.05 (cheap wings)

max profit:  $0.75 x 4 x 100 =  $300


Trade 2 (12:30:15 pm, PT)

buy back short puts (2795) at $0.05 (to remove the risk)
let long puts (2750) expire worthless

PROFIT:  $280 (in 2.5 hours)


Note:  SPX closed at 2818.37 at 1:00 pm, PT

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SPX credit call spread (options)

Wednesday, 8/15/2018 (Expiration Wednesday)

Trade 1 (10:46:21 am, PT) ← SPX trading around 2814

buy +4 August 15, 2018  2840 calls at $0.05 (cheap wings)
sell -4 August 15, 2018  2820 calls at $1.70 (delta 28)


Trade 2 (11:45:59 am, PT)

buy back short calls (2820) at $0.30 (to take profits)


Trade 3 (11:57:24 am, PT) ← SPX trading around 2810

sell again -4 August 15, 2018  2820 calls at $0.45 (delta 12)


Trade 4 (12:58:01 pm, PT)

buy back short calls (2820) at $0.40 (to remove the risk .... things got too crazy 😖😖)
let long calls (2840) expire worthless

PROFIT:  $560 (in 2 hours)

Note:  SPX closed at 2818.37 at 1:00 pm, PT

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