Day 3
Foolish Trader Journal, Day 3
Here is my portfolio balance right now.
- Market Value: ~$11.6K
- Cash on hand: ~$11.6K

Trades Closed Today
- Closed PLTR $67 Cash Secured Put, Expiring 2/14
- I wanted to manage this at 21 DTE, but I hit >40% premium today so chose to lock in some profits. Stock had a 5% rise today, I suspect it may ride a day before it corrects a little bit, I may choose to enter again at that point in time.
- I made a net profit of $153.
- I held the trade for 5 days.
- Here was my thought process at the time of entry.
- PLTR $67 Cash Secured Put, Expiring 2/14
- 30 DTE, 32 ∆
- Premium Received: $370
- Plan to exit at 50% Profit, or 21 DTE
- PLTR $67 Cash Secured Put, Expiring 2/14
- Closed PLTR $65 Call, (LEAP) Expiring 10/17
- I wanted to manage this at 21 DTE, but I hit ~20% premium today so chose to lock in some profits. Stock had a 5% rise today, I suspect it may ride a day before it corrects a little bit, I may choose to enter again at that point in time.
- I made a net profit of $335.
- I held the trade for 5 days.
- Here was my thought process at the time of entry.
- PLTR $65 Call, (LEAP) Expiring 10/17
- 270 DTE, 72 ∆
- Cost $1965
- Plan to exit at 50% Profit, or 90 DTE
- PLTR $65 Call, (LEAP) Expiring 10/17
New Trades Opened Today
- None
Open Trades
- PLTR $50 Put, Expiring 1/31
- Hedge
- Let it expire, or roll for another month if I own a CSP or get assignment
History View
Here are my most recent trades reflecting the above positions in a spreadsheet format.
