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October 25, 2016

NIFTY option writing trades - II

This post has my option trades (mostly writing) from 17th OCT onwards

17-OCT-2016
- I am bullish from current levels and expect 8500 to hold

- New trade: short 8500 put at 72 and long 8400 put at 42. Qtty : 300
- Max profit Rs.9,000/- max loss Rs.21,000/-.



18-OCT-2016
- still bullish.
- around 2 pm, covered the short trade in 8500 put in profit and long trade in 8400 put (loss)
- booked total profits approx [(72-25)-(42-13)]*300 = Rs.5,400/-


- now long in 8600 call: 300 at 87
- short 8600 put at 47 and long 8500 put at 25. Qtty: 300

Net open positions... MTM is profit for the day at time of this post (2.29 pm)


19-OCT-2016
- added short positions in 8500 put (around 21)
- I am now holding short positions in 8500 and 8600 put and long in 8600 call
- all are positional trades


20-OCT-2016
- traded long in 8700 CE intraday
- covered all positions; may not be in markets tomorrow
- overall a good day ... approx 20K profits.


21-OCT-2016
- no open positions
- did nothing today/ gave markets a miss
- next week is expiry

24-OCT-2016
- no open positions
- did nothing today/ gave markets a miss
- will not be doing anything this week (renovation at home)