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Options Trading Strategies Overview

The document lists various option contracts and their details, including the company ticker, contract details like strike price and expiration month/year, current open interest, and strategy/notes on dates the positions were established or adjusted. It covers over 100 options contracts on over 50 different underlying stocks, ETFs, and indexes from August 2014 through January 2016. The strategies discussed include put spreads, call spreads, risk reversals, short puts, short calls, and rolling or repeating positions.

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Options Trading Strategies Overview

The document lists various option contracts and their details, including the company ticker, contract details like strike price and expiration month/year, current open interest, and strategy/notes on dates the positions were established or adjusted. It covers over 100 options contracts on over 50 different underlying stocks, ETFs, and indexes from August 2014 through January 2016. The strategies discussed include put spreads, call spreads, risk reversals, short puts, short calls, and rolling or repeating positions.

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Company

Ticker

Contract

Current OI

Strategy/Notes

Dates of Action

S&P Regional Banking

KRE

March 43 Put

12,801

Deep ITM Puts Bought

8/11/2014

Hertz Global

HTZ

March 29 Call

26,807

MGM Resorts

MGM

March 18 Put

32,811

Put Spread

8/27/2014

MGM Resorts

MGM

March 22 Put

27,966

Put Spread

8/27/2014

Bristol Myers

BMY

March 52.5 Call

7,674

9/5/2014

Fortress Investment Group

FIG

March 6.82 Call

12,522

9/8/2014

Fortress Investment Group

FIG

March 7.82 Call

4,974

9/8/2014

Apollo Global Management

APO

March 22.5 Put

9,535

Shorting Puts

9/9/2014

Take Two Interactive

TTWO

March 20 Put

11,910

Shorting Puts

9/9/2014

Take Two Interactive

TTWO

March 24 Call

23,173

Risk Reversal

9/9/2014

8/18/2014

Auxillium Pharmaceuticals

AUXL

March 35 Call

10,115

Ishares 7 - 10 Yr Treasury Bond

IEF

March 100 Put

5,450

9/18/2014

Pilgrims Pride

PPC

March 25 Put

9,376

Dril Quip

DRQ

March 110 Call

4,706

Risk Reversal

9/22/2014

Dril Quip

DRQ

March 70 Put

4,710

Shorting Puts

9/22/2014

CBS

CBS

March 57.5 Call

28,268

Bull Call Spread

9/23/2014

CBS

CBS

March 67.5 Call

22,848

Bull Call Spread

9/23/2014

CBS

CBS

March 47.5 Put

7,964

Shorting Puts

9/25/2014

Shorting Puts

9/19/2014
9/19/2014

CBS

CBS

March 62.5 Call

15,101

Risk Reversal

9/25/2014

Meritage Homes

MTH

March 40 Call

14,919

Rolling Out

9/30/2014

Penn West Petroleum

PWE

March 6 Put

39,069

10/6/2014

Boardwalk Pipeline Partner

BWP

March 17 Call

122,969

10/8/2014

Francesca's Holdings

FRAN

March 12.5 Put

5,070

10/8/2014

Jakks Pacific

JAKK

March 7.5 Call

9,419

10/9/2014

Extreme Networks

EXTR

March 5 Put

4,009

MGM Resorts

MGM

March 19 Put

33,707

Risk Reversal

10/16/2014

MGM Resorts

MGM

March 22 Call

28,849

Shorting Calls

10/16/2014

Shorting Puts

10/17/2014

Ishares Italy

EWI

March 12 Put

17,114

Tahoe Resources

TAHO

March 22.5 Call

4,832

10/14/2014

10/17/2014

Cash America International

CSH

March 45 Put

5,189

Roll from the Dec 45s

10/24/2014

Community Health

CYH

March 65 Call

5,164

Call Spread

10/24/2014

Community Health

CYH

March 75 Call

5,015

Call Spread

10/24/2014

Francesca's Holdings

FRAN

March 12.5 Put

5,070

Repeat buy from 10/8

10/24/2014

Elizabeth Arden

RDEN

March 15 Put

5,334

Textron

TXT

March 35 Put

9,420

Shorting Puts

10/28/2014

Textron

TXT

March 43 Call

9,372

Risk Reversal

10/28/2014

Harvest Natural Resources

HNR

March 4 Put

13,229

10/27/2014

10/29/2014

Penn Virginia

PVA

March 11 Call

5,619

Ishares Emerging Markets

EEM

March 38 Put

114,703

Shorting Puts

10/29/2014
10/31/2014

Ishares Emerging Markets

EEM

March 46.5 Call

123,476

Risk Reversal

10/31/2014

Ishares Japan

EWJ

March 12 Call

115,202

Call Spread

11/3/2014

Ishares Japan

EWJ

March 13 Call

31,667

Call Spread

11/3/2014

Rent a Center

RCII

March 30 Put

8,475

11/5/2014

Lyondellbasell

LYB

March 100 Call

16,217

Take Two Interactive

TTWO

March 20 Put

11,910

Roll from the Jan 100s

11/13/2014

11/6/2014

Walmart

WMT

March 87.5 Call

4,487

11/13/2014

Anheuser Busch-InBev

BUD

March 130 Call

10,591

Dish Network

DISH

March 60 Put

5,252

Shorting Puts

12/10/2014
12/11/2014

Dish Network

DISH

March 75 Call

5,727

Financing the CS

12/11/2014

Dish Network

DISH

March 85 Call

5,800

Risk Reversal

12/11/2014

Lands End

LE

March 45 Put

12,424

12/12/2014

MetLife

MET

March 57.5 Call

27,888

12/12/2014

Knightsbridge Shipping

VLCCF

March 2.5 Put

7,798

12/12/2014

SPDR Select Energy

XLE

March 84 Call

22,527

12/12/2014

GrubHub

GRUB

March 35 Call

4,869

12/16/2014

Meadwestvaco

MWV

March 42.5 Call

11,773

Ishares Europe

IEV

March 36 Put

15,040

Put Spread

12/17/2014

Put Spread

12/17/2014

12/16/2014

Ishares Europe

IEV

March 39 Put

15,404

Omnicare

OCR

March 75 Call

5,151

12/18/2014

Travelport Worldwide

TVPT

March 17.5 Call

8,539

12/18/2014

Burlington Stores

BURL

March 50 Call

12,656

Green Plains

GPRE

March 30 Call

13,996

12/19/2014

Green Plains

GPRE

March 35 Call

13,467

12/19/2014

Hospitality Properties Trust

HPT

March 30 Call

17,594

Leapfrog Enterprises

LF

March 5 Call

4,931

Roll from the Mar 45s

Roll from the Dec 30s

12/19/2014

12/19/2014
12/19/2014

Burlington Stores

BURL

March 50 Call

12,656

Leapfrog Enterprises

LF

March 5 Call

4,931

Roll from the Mar 45s

12/23/2014

Pilgrims Pride

PPC

March 30 Put

6,670

Shorting Puts

12/24/2014

Risk Reversal

12/24/2014

12/24/2014

Pilgrims Pride

PPC

March 35 Call

8,500

SPDR Select Utilities

XLU

March 47 Put

45,325

12/26/2014

SPDR Select Consumer Discretionary

XLY

March 75 Call

40,493

12/26/2014

Spirit Aerosystems

SPR

April 50 Call

10,210

Crown Castle International

CCI

April 72.5 Put

25,997

Shorting Puts

9/11/2014

9/3/2014

Crown Castle International

CCI

April 85 Call

10,411

Risk Reversal

9/11/2014

Huntington Bancshares

HBAN

April 11 Call

6,410

Under Armour

UA

April 60 Put

7,277

Shorting Puts

9/12/2014

Risk Reversal

9/12/2014

9/12/2014

Under Armour

UA

April 80 Call

6,761

Molson Coors

TAP

April 82.5 Call

15,812

9/17/2014

Twenty First Century Fox

FOXA

April 32 Put

11,467

9/19/2014

Twenty First Century Fox

FOXA

April 39 Call

12,193

9/19/2014

Perceptron

PRCP

April 7.5 Put

4,556

9/24/2014

Scientific Games

SGMS

April 15 Call

5,213

10/1/2014

VMWare

VMW

April 105 Call

11,243

Rolling Out

10/3/2014

EMC Corp

EMC

April 31 Call

56,879

Rolling Out

10/3/2014

Ocwen Financial

OCN

April 30 Call

8,349

10/6/2014

Kosmos Energy

KOS

April 12.5 Call

6,520

10/7/2014

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

GT

April 22 Call

6,104

10/13/2014

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial

SMFG

April 7.5 Put

20,322

Agrium

AGU

April 65 Put

4,309

10/14/2014

Sealed Air

SEE

April 35 Call

6,406

10/16/2014

Invesco

IVZ

April 36 Call

9,207

Invesco

IVZ

April 36 Call

9,207

Applied Materials

AMAT

April 20 Call

13,504

Shorting Puts

10/13/2014

10/16/2014
Action on 10/16

10/21/2014
10/29/2014

Northwest Biotherapeutics

NWBO

April 7 Call

6,664

11/7/2014

Terex

TEX

April 32 Call

6,371

11/10/2014

Deutsche Bank

DB

April 35 Call

23,545

Roll from the Apr 38s

11/14/2014

Northwest Biotherapeutics

NWBO

April 7 Call

6,664

Repeat action on 11/7

11/14/2014

International Paper

IP

April 60 Call

5,577

11/24/2014

Teradyne

TER

April 20 Call

4,715

11/26/2014

Avon Products

AVP

April 12 Call

16,315

12/15/2014

Mattel

MAT

April 30 Put

10,158

12/16/2014

Rice Energy

RICE

April 25 Call

17,534Looks to be a roll from January 25 Calls12/19/2014

Ishares China Large Cap

FXI

May 37 Put

45,998

9/25/2014

Magnum Hunter Resources

MHR

May 5 Put

4,454

9/26/2014

Cadence Design Systems

CDNS

May 16 Put

10,004

10/7/2014

Coach

COH

May 37 Call

19,957

10/14/2014

D.R. Horton

DHI

May 20 Put

5,771

11/6/2014

Hovnanian Enterprises

HOV

May 4 Call

26,871

11/11/2014

Dollar Tree

DLTR

May 67.5 Call

10,123

11/20/2014

Tesoro

TSO

May 82.5 Call

13,194

11/20/2014

Cloud Peak Energy

CLD

May 12.5 Call

10,019

Shorting Calls

12/9/2014

Cloud Peak Energy

CLD

May 7.5 Put

10,000

Risk Reversal

12/9/2014

Teck Resources

TCK

May 11 Put

4,282

Pfizer

PFE

June 30 Call

14,943

Bought above Ask

10/29/2014

DirecTV

DTV

June 87.5 Call

4,563

20K+ OI in the Jun 85s

10/30/2014

Buy Write

12/12/2014

MGM Resorts

MGM

June 19 Put

7,855

Currencyshares Japanese Yen

FXY

June 78 Put

10,899

11/13/2014

11/5/2014

Parsley Energy

PE

June 10 Put

5,223

12/10/2014

Covanta Holding

CVA

June 25 Call

17,076

Pfizer

PFE

June 33 Call

12,186

CHC Group

HELI

June 5 Call

15,547

12/10/2014

Prudential

PRU

June 90 Call

6,362

12/12/2014

Dish Network

DISH

June 80 Call

4,534

12/15/2014

Barclays Short Term High Yield Bond

SJNK

June 29 Call

14,276

12/16/2014

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CTRP

June 50 Call

12,956

12/17/2014

FireEye

FEYE

June 35 Call

7,363

Call Spread

12/18/2014

Call Spread

12/18/2014

12/10/2014
Roll from the Jan 33s

12/10/2014

FireEye

FEYE

June 45 Call

6,765

SeaWorld Entertainment

SEAS

June 16 Put

10,333

12/19/2014

Akamai Technology

AKAM

January (2016) 40 Put

4,714

8/7/2014

Comcast

CMCSA

January (2016) 45 Put

25,875

Selling Puts

8/13/2014

Comcast

CMCSA

January (2016) 57.5 Call

27,722

To Finance Call Spread

8/13/2014

Comcast

CMCSA

January (2016) 70 Call

16,859

8/13/2014

Ebay

EBAY

January (2016) 70 Call

23,914

8/19/2014

Intercontinental Exchange

ICE

January (2016) 240 Call

10,653

Bull Call Spread

8/21/2014

Intercontinental Exchange

ICE

January (2016) 290 Call

10,318

Bull Call Spread

8/21/2014

Herbalife

HLF

January (2016) 50 Put

48,367

8/22/2014

MGM Resorts

MGM

January (2016) 17 Put

12,406

8/27/2014

Ceasars Entertainment

CZR

January (2016) 7.5 Put

8,864

8/27/2014

Boyd Gaming

BYD

January (2016) 8 Put

16,434

8/27/2014

AVG Technologies

AVG

January (2016) 20 Call

7,162

9/10/2014

Twitter

TWTR

January (2016) 43 Put

8,146

Canadian Natural Resources

CNQ

January (2016) 40 Call

16,077

Shorting Puts

9/10/2014

Ultra Petroleum

UPL

January (2016) 17 Put

21,953

Risk Reversal

9/25/2014

Shorting Calls

9/25/2014

9/24/2014

Ultra Petroleum

UPL

January (2016) 30 Call

18,242

Frontier Communications

FTR

January (2016) 7 Call

9,692

9/26/2014

Nabors Industries

NBR

January (2016) 17 Put

9,648

10/2/2014

Coca Cola

KO

January (2016) 42 Call

17,814

10/2/2014

Market Vectors Oil Services

OIH

January (2016) 42 Put

12,598

10/2/2014

Mondelez International

MDLZ

January (2016) 37 Call

12,692

10/3/2014

Dow Chemical

DOW

January (2016) 45 Put

12,615

Shorting Puts

10/3/2014

Dow Chemical

DOW

January (2016) 50 Call

8,944

Financing the CS

10/3/2014

Dow Chemical

DOW

January (2016) 62.5 Call

5,228

Bull Risk Reversal

10/3/2014

Range Resources

RRC

January (2016) 57.5 Put

5,284

Shorting Puts

10/6/2014

Range Resources

RRC

January (2016) 75 Call

4,930

Risk Reversal

10/6/2014

Sequenom

SQNM

January (2016) 2.5 Put

10,217

Avis Budget Group

CAR

January (2016) 37 Put

5,034

Shorting Puts

10/10/2014

10/7/2014

Avis Budget Group

CAR

January (2016) 50 Call

5,045

Financing the CS

10/10/2014

Avis Budget Group

CAR

January (2016) 57.5 Call

5,162

10/10/2014

Caesars Entertainment

CZR

January (2016) 5 Put

19,033

10/22/2014

Royal Bank of Canada

RY

January (2016) 40 Put

5,348

Put Spread

11/14/2014

Royal Bank of Canada

RY

January (2016) 60 Put

4,001

Put Spread

11/14/2014

SM Energy

SM

January (2016) 25 Put

12,215

Shorting Puts

12/9/2014

SM Energy

SM

January (2016) 40 Call

12,094

Risk Reversal

12/9/2014

SM Energy

SM

January (2016) 25 Put

12,215

Risk Reversal

12/10/2014

SM Energy

SM

January (2016) 40 Call

12,094

Repeat action from yest

12/10/2014

Zoetis

ZTS

January (2016) 35 Put

5,226

Shorting Puts

12/17/2014

Zoetis

ZTS

January (2016) 40 Call

10,358

Financing the CS

12/17/2014

Zoetis

ZTS

January (2016) 50 Call

5,440

Bull Risk Reversal

12/17/2014

Halcon Resources

HK

January (2016) 5 Call

30,607

12/18/2014

MetLife

MET

January (2016) 57.5 Call

21,016

12/23/2014

Goldcorp

GG

January (2016) 20 Call

7,492

Call Butterfly

12/26/2014

Goldcorp

GG

January (2016) 30 Call

13,831

Call Butterfly

12/26/2014

Goldcorp

GG

January (2016) 40 Call

6,053

Call Butterfly

12/26/2014

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