#option spread

How to trade the S&P 500 Index (SPX)

TheOptionPlayer.com sets up S&P 500 Index (SPX) short-term (8-day) option strategy. Investors could simultaneously: Sell the February week-two expiration SPX $1845 put for $5.95 (Thursday’s closing quoted bid/ask mean) AND Buy the $1840 put at $5.25 The difference between funds received and paid out is a $.70 per share credit which we keep if the S&P 500 index closes above $1845 on Friday…

Priceline (PCLN) Trade After Earnings

Priceline Group, Inc. Credit Spread (NasdaqGS: PCLN)

TheOptionPlayer.com sets up a Priceline (PCLN) short-term (8-day) option strategy. Investors could simultaneously:

Sell the May week-four expiration PCLN $1095 put for $5.15 (Thursday closing bid/ask mean) AND Buy the $1090 put at $4.45 (bid/ask mean)

The difference between funds received and paid out is a $.70 per share credit which we keep if…