The S&P 500 rose to a record intraday high this morning following the release of stronger-than-expected employment data.
I want to grab profits while we can by closing our Citigroup (C), Pfizer (PFE) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) puts.
C Aug Week Two (8/13) 67 Put
Current Stock Price: $70.86
Cash in Hand: $0.73
Action: Buy to close the C Aug Week Two (8/13) 67 Put
Current Option Price: $0.09-$0.10
Recommended Limit: Set your initial limit order at $0.10, but adjust as needed to close today
Profit: $0.63, or $63 per contract
Rate of Return: 0.9% in four days, or 86% on an annualized basis
PFE Aug Week One (8/6) 45 Put
Current Stock Price: $44.74
Cash in Hand: $0.87
Action: Buy to close the PFE Aug Week One (8/6) 45 Put
Current Option Price: $0.28-$0.30
Recommended Limit: Set your initial limit order at $0.29, but adjust as needed to close today
Profit: $0.58, or $58 per contract
Rate of Return: 1.3% in 10 days, or 47% on an annualized basis
WBA Aug Week One (8/6) 47 Put
Current Stock Price: $47.04
Cash in Hand: $0.41
Action: Buy to close the WBA Aug Week One (8/6) 47 Put
Current Option Price: $0.12-$0.17
Recommended Limit: Set your initial limit order at $0.15, but adjust as needed to close today
Profit: $0.26, or $26 per contract
Rate of Return: 0.6% in four days, or 50% on an annualized basis