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AAPL-Long Call Vertical

  • Underlying: Apple(AAPL)
  • Type: Call Vertical, long
  • Trade: BOT +2VERTICAL AAPL 100 19 MAR 21 135/137.5 CALL @1.05 CBOE
  • Trade Price: $1.05debit per contract (2contracts)
  • Maximum Risk: $210
  • Maximum Potential: $500.00 less debit $210= $290
  • Target ROI: 40% -60% ($1.45to $1.75)
  • Duration: 46days
  • The Setup: AAPL post earnings has pulled back to levels which setup this bullish trade. Profit targets are not aggressive. Early exit would come with a break of the trend line on the chart above(at 127)

BA-Short Put Vertical

  • Underlying: Boeing(BA)
  • Type: Short Put Vertical
  • Trade: SOLD -2VERTICAL BA 100 (Weekly's) 26 MAR 21 195/190 PUT @.70cr
  • Trade Price: $0.70creditper contract
  • Maximum Risk: $1000 -$140= $860
  • Maximum Potential: $140
  • Target: 50% profit in ½ the duration to full credit
  • Duration: 30days
  • The Setup: This credit trade is based upon the recapture of the 50sma and the bullish breakout from the recent consolidation Accredit down to 0.67 is still acceptable

HD-Long Call Vertical

  • Underlying: Home Depot(HD)
  • Type: Call Vertical, long
  • Trade: BOT +1 VERTICAL HD 100 21 MAY 21 265/270 CALL @2.00db
  • Trade Price: $2.00debit per contract (1contracts)
  • Maximum Risk: $200
  • Maximum Potential: $500.00 less debit $200= $300Target ROI:25% -40% ($2.5to $2.8)Duration:80days
  • The Setup: HD reported earnings 4 days ago. Although expectations were beaten, revenue margins were lower than typical. This trade is a sentimental / seasonal paly in this stock. As spring opens up outdoors activity, HD historically appreciates in price valuation. The target exits are smaller than we have had for a while but reasonable in today’s market tenor.

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