Well the 1st week of the new year is in the books. I’m very happy with what I did this week. I locked in a lot less than the 1st week of 2016 but this week is the beginning of my new plan for 2017. You can go to Trade History 2016 to see the […]
Month: January 2017
Buy 3000 Shares MU to Make a Covered Call
Earlier I posted that I sold 30 contracts of the Micron (MU) 1/6/17 $22.50 Calls. In that post I said I was trying to get executed on buying 3000 shares to make that Call a Covered Call. Well I just got executed on buying the shares for $22.45. Now that I have a Covered Call, […]
Sold 3 Day Call on Micron
A little while ago I was looking a Micron (MU) to sell a Call to expire this Friday. The stock was in the $22.55 area, down from the high of the day $22.84. Watching both the daily and 1 minute candlestick charts I felt the stock was going to stay a little lower. With the […]
1st Trade of 2017
Today on the 1st trading day of 2017 I am starting Main Street beats Wall Street with a clean slate. Having said that, I am holding 10,000 shares of U.S. Steel (X) from 2016 and I just sold a 100 contract Covered Call against them. These shares I purchased on 12/22/16 for $35.73. These shares […]
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
“Main Street beats Wall Street” would like to wish everyone a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year! I’m back at my desk for the first time in 2017. I have a lot to talk about so you will probably get another email or 2 today. I just made my first trade of 2017 so […]