OPENING: VXX JAN 17TH 22/23 LONG PUT VERTICAL

... for a .45 debit.

Max Profit: $55
Max Loss: $45
Break Even: 22.55
Delta/Theta: -2.81/-.11

Notes: Here, a bet that beta slippage and contango eat away at this VIX derivative over time ... .

코멘트:

Sept opex check. Yowsa. They crushed the crap out of vol off those highs. 20-20 hindsight: I probably should've manned up and gone wider. Currently valued at .63, just going to leave it alone to grind into near max if that its "grand plan."

매매 수동청산:

Out for .75, .30/$30 per contract winner, 67% ROC. Back to waiting for the next pop to re-up.