9:00am (EST)
We have another Profit Alert this morning after shares of Ford sank below $10 yesterday. Even better, it’s our biggest winner of the year!
Profit Alert!
Ford (F, $9.71, down $0.32)
F August 13 puts (F240816P00013000, $3.40, up $0.30)
Entry Price: $0.25 (7/22/2024)
Exit Target: $3.75 (Limit Order / closed half at $2.75 on 8/2)
Return: 1,200%
Stop Target: $2.75 (Stop Limit)
Action: The Limit Order to close the remaining half of the trade at $3.75 was tripped on Monday. The puts peaked at $3.80 when the stock traded to a 52-week low of $9.49. The average closing price was $3.25.
The strangle option trade that included the expiring F August 15 calls returned 622%.