While the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader focuses on investment over a one week to six-month time frame, Mad Day Trader, provided by Jim Parker, will exploit money-making opportunities over a brief ten minute to three day window. It is ideally suited for day traders, but can also be used by long-term investors to improve market timing for entry and exit points.
Partial Closing Trade.
We're using the same strategy as with the AAPL trade.
SELL 20 DIS 106 2/27/15 Calls when Disney prints 106... GTC
This is when the Options get pumped.
The Goal is to pay for the trade and let the rest ride into month end.
We are long 40 calls. This takes our position down by half.
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