Sunday, May 18, 2008

MHP - Closed

The MHP May08 40.00 Call was exercised on Fri and the stock was called away for a profit. The following is the trade history and returns, including IB commissions.

Covered Call Results

Stock Investment: $4,117.00
Income Generated: $471.00
Net Profit If Called: $354.00
Percent Return If Called: 8.60%
Annualized Return If Called: 37.36%
Duration of Trade: 84 days

Buy & Hold Comparison

Opening Price: $41.17
Closing Price: $44.49
P/L per Share: $3.32
Shares: 100
Dividends: $22.00
Net Profit: $354.00
Percent Return If Called: 8.60%
Annualized Return If Called: 37.36%
Duration of Trade: 84 days

Trade History:

22-Feb-08 - Initial Stock Position - BTO 100 MHP @ 41.17 -
22-Feb-08 - Initial Call Option - STO 1 Apr08 40.00 Call @ 2.80 - Expired
12-Mar-08 - Dividend Received - DIV 100 Dividend @ 0.22 -
29-Apr-08 - Continued Trade - STO 1 May08 40.00 Call @ 1.69 - Exercised
16-May-08 - Option Exercised - EX 1 May08 40.00 Call @ 40.00 -