Monday, May 2, 2022

OPEN UCPTD Trade | CCW on MMM > $300 in cash flow

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NEW CCW TRADE
STANDARD COVERED CALL TRADE IS NOWOPEN
DAYSTHIS NEW CCW TRADE BEGINS AND ENDS
32May 2, 2022June 3, 2022
MMM
TIME AND DATE STAMP
Monday, May 2, 2022
DISCLAIMER: This trade is based on this date. I'm not suggesting a move up or down. I'm showing my trade that I have already done. I'm not recommending this stock as a purchase/trade. Think of it like this, I'm 'Showing you the World thru my Eyes'.
DETAILS FOR THIS COVERED CALL TRADE
Today, (2) Covered Call contract(s) were sold on 3M Co (ticker: MMM) for the May-27 Expiration Date, $155 Strike Price for a Premium of $1.5 MMM was trading for $147.1 a share.

I have owned these shares with an original cost basis of $160.85
PREMIUM ONLY TRADE
This is a standard covered call where I purchased the shares outright and now am writing covered calls on the shares.

Stock Price - placedDateTotal Prem$Contracts
$147.10May-2$1.502
Strike PriceExpireDaysPossible Prem Profit
$155.00Jun-332$300.00
WHY I OPENED this CCW > Loved how 3M cleared earnings to the upside and with this $155 strike being some $8 out ... I think I can manage it if needed ... of course that's exactly what I will do as I do not want these shares taken but its a krums, we like krums

MY COST BASIS ON THESE SHARES
Cost Basis - sharesAcquired?SharesTotal Cost
$160.85Purchased$160.85-$25,872.72
Current PriceMy CostSharesUp or Down?
$146.99$160.85200-$2,772.00
HAVE I SOLD COVERED CALLS? YES >$1,510.00

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