In case you haven’t noticed, the market has moved off the nice trend line it was on the 2nd half of 2009 into what appears to be a sideways mode.
February SPY close-out
I closed out my SPY Feb 111 buy-write position a little early today. It would have probably closed in the money, but I didn’t like the way the market was behaving for a position that was only a few tenths in the money. Sold SPY at 111.23 and bought back the calls at .36 for a net credit of 110.87. Overall profit was 2.44 …