Archive for May, 2009

May options trades and expiration: PPG, SYY, GD & more!

This week was May options expiration and I had the following options positions expiring:

AFLAC (AFL: 50.94 +1.84%, yld: 2.24%) – The May 17.5-strike puts I sold against AFL last month expired out-of-the-money (OTM) for a four-week net return of 4.1%.*
General Dynamics (GD: 59.72 +1.31%, yld: 2.71%) – The May 30-strike puts I sold against GD [...]