
Covered Call Analyzer Aggressive "STOCKS-TO-CONSIDER"
for November, 2007
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Company Name |
Stock Symbol |
Stock Price |
# of shares |
Total Cost* |
Option Symbol |
Dec Option Price |
Income from sale* |
Strike Price |
Projected return if Called after one month* |
Actual $ return* |
Actual % Return* |
CARDIOME PHARMA CORP (risky) |
$10.56 |
900 |
$9,524 |
UXYLV |
$1.60 |
$1,417 |
12.5 |
32% |
($74) | -1% |
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Comments: |
Exercised Get-out price at $8.98 on December 5 after buying back calls at $0.05. |
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TAKE-TWO-INTERACTIVE |
$15.07 |
600 |
$9,062 |
TUOLW |
$0.85 |
$491 |
17.5 |
21% |
+$1,929 | +21% | |
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Comments: |
Called in December at $17.50. |
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XM SATELLITE RADIO |
$13.98 |
700 |
$9,806 |
QSYLC |
$1.70 |
$1,170 |
15 |
19% |
+$429 | +4% | |
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Comments: |
Not called in December. Price at $12.43 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan15 at $1.15. Exercised Get-out price at $8.98 on December 31 after buying back calls at $0.05. |
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AMERICREDIT CORP. |
$10.94 |
900 |
$9,866 |
ACFLV |
$0.55 |
$472 |
12.5 |
18% |
+$1,856 | *18% | |
|
Comments: |
Called in December at $12.50. |
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BUILD-A-BEAR-WORKSHOP |
$15.75 |
600 |
$9,470 |
BBWLW |
$0.65 |
$371 |
17.5 |
14% |
($933) | -10% | |
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Comments: |
Not called in December. Price at $15.00 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan17.5 at $0.30. Exercised Get-out price at $8.98 on January 3 after buying back calls at $0.05. |
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| TASER INTERNATIONAL |
$13.66 |
700 |
$9,582 |
QURLC |
$0.60 |
$400 |
15 |
13% |
+$1,318 | +13% | |
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Comments: |
Called in December at $15.00. |
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AMERICAN ORIENTAL |
$11.43 |
800 |
$9,164 |
AOBLV |
$0.50 |
$378 |
12.5 |
13% |
($954) | -10% | |
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Comments: |
Not called in December. Price at $11.04 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan12.5 at $0.15. Exercised Get-out price at $9.72 (-15%) on January 17 after buying back calls at $0.05. |
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THORATEC LABS CORP |
$18.83 |
500 |
$9,435 |
TQULD |
$1.35 |
$658 |
20 |
13% |
+$213 | +2% | |
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Comments: |
Not called in December. Price at $17.94 on 12/22/2007. Sold all shares at $17.94 to close out position. |
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VALUECLICK INC. |
$22.23 |
400 |
$8,912 |
QCSLX |
$1.75 |
$684 |
22.5 |
8% |
+$772 | +8% | |
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Comments: |
Called in December at $22.50. |
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CONTINENTAL AIRLINES |
$29.58 |
300 |
$8,894 |
CALLF |
$2.20 |
$646 |
30 |
8% |
($716) | -8% | |
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Comments: |
Exercised Get-out price at $25.14 on December 12 after buying back calls at $0.05. |
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Income from sale of calls is +$7,464. |
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All positions closed out at January expiration 2008. Cost of these ten (10) stocks is $93,715. Return from premiums and appreciation is up +$3,839. Real return is +4.1% ($3,839/$93,715). |
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The stocks listed above are for illustrative and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation to buy or sell any particular security.