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Trade Alert - (SPY)
Buy the S&P 500 (SPY) July, 2014 $199-$202 bear put spread at $2.64 or best
Opening Trade
6-23-2014
expiration date: July 18, 2014
Portfolio weighting: 10%
Number of Contracts = 38 contracts
Time to put on some modest downside protections to hedge out 30% long exposure in equities.
The best execution can be had by placing your bid for the entire spread in the middle market and waiting for the market to come to you. The difference between the bid and the offer on these deep in-the-money spread trades can be enormous.
Don?t execute the legs individually or you will end up losing much of your profit.
Keep in mind that these are ballpark prices only. Spread pricing can be very volatile on expiration months farther out.
Here are the specific trades you need to execute this position:
Buy 38 X July, 2014 (SPY) $202 puts at???????$6.33
Sell short 38 X July, 2014 (SPY) $199 puts at?????$3.69
Net Cost:??????????????????.....$2.64
Potential Profit = (38 X 100 X $0.34) = $1,294, or 1.29% for the notional $100,000 portfolio.