Friday, April 30, 2010

AVP - New Position




A new position was established today on Avon Products Inc (AVP). All prices include IB commissions.

Criteria for Selection:


  • Dividend Champions Status = Contender
  • Years of Consecutive Dividend Increases = 21
  • Years of Positive Free Cash Flow (last 10 years) = 10


NOTE: This is a consolidated position which uses the average starting date and combines the average cost basis, income received, and available cash from other positions which have been closed.








DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/30/2010AVPCSP Margin UsedCSP 200 AVP @ 32.00 ($6,400.00) 
4/30/2010AVPNew Cost Basis$12,090.00 200 @ 60.45   
4/30/2010AVPContinued TradeSTO 2 May10 75.00 Put @ 0.85  $170.87


Current Position Summary





Cost Basis$12,090.00
Income Generated$3,630.87
Percent Income Generated30.03%
Annualized Income Generated10.95%
Net Profit If Assigned($2,059.13)
Percent Return If Assigned-17.03%
Annualized Return If Assigned-6.21%
Days Held to Expiration1001 days


Trade History














DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
8/24/2007 Average Starting DateConsolidated Position   
4/30/2010 Average Cost Basis 170 @ 76.71 ($13,040.00) 
4/30/2010 Average Income 2 Income @ 20.35  $3,460.00
4/30/2010 Average Available Cash 170 @ -43.24 $7,350.00 
4/30/2010AVPCSP Margin UsedCSP 200 AVP @ 32.00 ($6,400.00) 
4/30/2010AVPNew Cost Basis$12,090.00 200 @ 60.45   
4/30/2010AVPContinued TradeSTO 2 May10 75.00 Put @ 0.85  $170.87
5/21/2010AVP Totals ($12,090.00)$3,630.87
DTE1001 Percent Income/Annualized 30.03%10.95%