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Trade Alert - (SPY)
Sell the S&P 500 (SPY) August, 2014 $202.50-$205 bear put spread at $2.49
Closing Trade
8-6-2014
expiration date: August 15, 2014
Portfolio weighting: 10%
Number of Contracts = 44 contracts
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 on expiration months farther out.
Here are the specific trades you need to execute this position on your profit and loss statement:
Sell 44 X August, 2014 (SPY) $205 puts at???????$13.80
Buy to cover short 44 X August, 2014 (SPY) $202.50 puts at?$11.31
Net Cost:???????????????????.....$2.49
Potential Profit: $2.49 - $2.29 = $0.20
Potential Profit = (44 X 100 X $0.20) = $880, or 0.88% for the notional $100,000 portfolio.
