Trade Alert - (SPY) January 28, 2013

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Trade Alert - (SPY)

Sell the SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) February, 2013 $137-$142 call spread at $4.93 or best

Closing Trade-not for new readers

1-28-2013

expiration date: 2-15-2012

Portfolio weighting: 10%

Number of Contracts = ($10,000/100/$4.93) = 22 contracts

We have sucked the marrow out of this one so it is time to take profits. The SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) February, 2013 $137-$142 call spread has soared from $4.22 to $4.93 in just 15 trading days. At this morning?s opening, we have coined 91% of the potential $5.00 value of the trade. I want to free up the cash to roll into a more aggressive March position.

Sell 22 February, 2013 (SPY) $137 calls at?????????$13.33
Buy to cover Short 22 February, 2013 (SPY) $142 calls at ??.$8.40
Net Cost:????????????.???...................??....$4.22

Profit: $4.93 - $4.22 = $0.71

($0.71 X 100 X 22) = $1,562 ? 1.56% for the notional $100,000 model portfolio.

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