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Trade Alert - (DAL) - BUY
BUY the Delta Airlines (DAL)??March, 2018 $40-$45 in-the-money vertical BULL CALL spread at $4.00 or best
Trade Alert - (DAL) - BUY
BUY the Delta Airlines (DAL)??March, 2018 $40-$45 in-the-money vertical BULL CALL spread at $4.00 or best
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Opening Trade
2-9-2018
expiration date:??March 16, 2018
Portfolio weighting: 10%
Number of Contracts = 25 contracts
There???s a 50/50 chance the final bottom is in for this correction. The 200-day moving average for the (SPY) at $252 was the line in the sand.
So I am going to buy another position with a quality name in the BUY the Delta Airlines (DAL)??March, 2018 $40-$45 in-the-money vertical BULL CALL spread at $4.00 or best.
Don???t pay more than??$4.40??for this position or you???ll be chasing.
If you don???t do options, close your eyes and buy Delta shares outright.
Here are the specific trades you need to execute this position:
Buy??25 March 2018??(DAL) $40 calls at??????.?????????$10.00
Sell short??25 March 2018??(DAL) $45 calls at?????????.$6.00
Net Cost:??????????????????????????????.????????????..??????.???....
Potential Profit: $5.00 - $4.00 = $1.00
(25 X 100 X $1.00) = $2,500 or 25.00% in 29 trading days.
To see how to enter this trade in your online platform, please look at the order ticket above, which I pulled off of Interactive Brokers.
If you are uncertain on how to execute an options spread, please watch my training video on How to Execute Vertical Call and Put Debit Spreads by clicking here.
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Please keep in mind that these are ballpark prices only. There is no telling how much the market can move by the time you get this.
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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. Spread pricing can be very volatile close to expiration.
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