Well. February turned out to be a busy month for having stocks called away in the Rescue My IRA account. The events of this month do serve to underscore what my friends in this community are saying – the market is overbought, and it is getting more and more difficult to find good values.
I’ve got to get to work on finding some new positions, but in the meantime, here are my results from February options expiration.
DRI – 200 Shares, basis $46.02, 46 Feb 2012 assigned
Option Premiums: $201.48
Dividends Collected: $86.00
Stock Gain: ($21.00)
Total: $266.48
Absolute return 2.90%
Annualized return (45 days) 23.49%
GE – 400 Shares, basis $16.17, 18 Feb 2012 assigned
Option Premiums: (27.05)
Dividends Collected: $68.00
Stock Gain: $712.00
Total: $753.05
Absolute return 11.64%
Annualized return (90 days) 47.20%
HAS – 200 Shares, basis $33.71, 35 Feb 2012 assigned
Option Premiums: $60.49
Dividends Collected: $60.00
Stock Gain: 239.84
Total: $360.33
Absolute return 5.34%
Annualized return (30 days) 65.02%
HRS – 200 Shares, basis $39.67, 40 Feb 2012 assigned
Option Premiums: $150.49
Dividends Collected: $0.00 (called before ex-date)
Stock Gain: 49.32
Total: $199.81
Absolute return 2.52%
Annualized return (30 days) 30.64%
IP – 200 Shares, basis $31.47, 32 Feb 2012 assigned
Option Premiums: $104.49
Dividends Collected: $52.50
Stock Gain: $88.32
Total: $245.31
Absolute return 3.90%
Annualized return (30 days) 47.42%
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