Portfolio Hedges

 By CC and Enis
TRADE – Buy to open the VIX (14.40) March 14 – 15/19 call spread risk reversal for even money

– Sell to open 1 March 14 put at .55

– Buy to open 1 March 15 call for 1.00

– Sell to open 1 March 19 call at .45

By CC and Enis

ACTION – Sold to close VIX ($17)  March 14 – 15/19 call spread risk reversal at 1.75 for a 1.75 profit

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 By Dan

Trade: SPY ($181.89) Bought March 31st quarterly 180 / 170 Put Spread for 2.00

-Bought to open March 31st 180 Put for 2.80

-Sold to open March 31st 170 Put at .80

 By Enis

TRADE: Sold the VIX (13.33) Feb 14 Put to Buy the Feb 16/20 Call Spread for Even Money

-Sold 1 VIX Feb 14 Put at 0.65

-Bought 1 Feb 16 Call for 1.40

-Sold 1 Feb 20 call at 0.75

 By CC and Enis

ACTION: Bought to close half the VIX ($20.20) Feb 14 Puts, sold to close half the Feb 16/20 Call Spreads at 1.90 (paid even money)

 By CC and Enis

Action – Bought to Close the balance of the Feb 14 puts for 0.20 (average gain on the structure was .85, paid even initially)

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By Enis and CC

TRADE: Sold the VIX (12.90) Dec 14 Put to Buy the Dec 15/18 Call Spread for Even Money
  • Sold 1 Dec 14 Put at .60
  • Bought 1 Dec 15 Call for .1.15
  • Sold 1 Dec 18 Call at .55

 By CC

ACTION – Bought to close all of the VIX Dec 14 puts for 10c, sold to close 1/4 of the 15/18 call spread at .60 to cover the cost of the puts.

 By CC

ACTION – Sold to close the remaining 3/4 of the VIX (16.25) 15/18 call spread at .95, for a total 1.00 profit on the structure.

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By Enis

SPY ($176.45) Buy the Dec31st 173 put for 2.50
  • Buy 1 Dec31st 173 Put for 2.50

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By Enis

SPY ($176.45) Buy the Dec31st 172/162 Put Spread for 1.54
  • Buy 1 Dec31st 172 Put for 2.22
  • Sell 1 Dec31st 162 Put at 0.68