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Fundamentals
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Cabot Options Institute – Fundamentals: September 2, 2022

An updated portfolio for Cabot Options Institute – Fundamentals Portfolio.

Portfolios are updated every Friday.

All-Weather Portfolio

Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered Calls Original Price Current PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD)$172.46$157.87(open)(current)(closed)(current)($14.59)
6/3/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 145 call$37.00$24.50($12.50)78
6/3/2022July 15, 2022 181 call (closed)$1.00$0.12$0.88
6/30/2022August 19, 2022 175 call (closed)$1.91$0.21$1.70
7/28/2022September 16, 2022 169 call$1.90$0.07$1.83
9/1/2022October 21, 2022 165 call$1.45$1.45-26
Totals$6.26$30.3652
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (DBC)$30.45$25.17(open)(current)(closed)(current)($5.28)
6/8/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 22 call$10.50$6.90($3.60)75
6/8/2022July 15, 2022 32 call (closed)$0.55$0.05$0.50
6/30/2022August 19, 2022 29 call (closed)$0.50$0.05$0.45
7/28/2022September 16, 2022 27 call$0.55$0.50$0.05-41
Totals$1.60$7.9034
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
iShares Trust 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF)$101.93$99.96(open)(current)(closed)
6/8/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 85 call$19.00$22.10$3.1085
6/8/2022July 15, 2022 103 call (closed)$0.70$0.19$0.51
7/14/2022August 19, 2022 105 call$0.58$0.12$0.46
8/11/2022October 21, 2022 105 call$1.20$1.20-39
Totals$2.48$24.2746
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI)$189.65$198.68(open)(current)(closed)
6/15/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 145 call$54.50$58.50$4.0086
6/15/2022July 15, 2022 198 call (closed)$2.50$0.03$2.47
7/14/2022August 19, 2022 193 call (closed)$3.20$11.00($7.80)
7/28/2022September 16, 2022 210 call$2.95$0.30$2.65
9/1/2022October 21, 2022 205 call$3.00$3.00-31
Totals$11.65$58.8255
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)$110.56$109.60(open)(current)(closed)
6/13/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 85 call$29.10$30.45$1.3584
6/13/2022July 15, 2022 114 call (closed)$1.65$2.58($0.93)
6/30/2022August 19, 2022 119 call$1.95$0.23$1.72
8/11/2022September 16, 2022 119 call$1.16$0.10$1.06
9/1/2022October 21, 2022 115 call$1.42$1.42-28
Totals$6.18$33.7256

Yale Endowment Portfolio

Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered Calls Original Price Current PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)$387.00$396.42(open)(current)(closed)$9.42
6/24/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 290 call$117.00$123.47$6.4785
6/24/2022August 19, 2022 410 call$5.33$9.45($4.12)
8/8/2022September 16, 2022 426 call$5.65$0.15$5.50
9/1/2022October 21, 2022 410 call$5.29$5.29-29
Totals$5.33$130.1456
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
iShares MSCI Emerging Market ETF (EEM)$39.81$39.12(open)(current)(closed)($0.69)
6/22/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 30 call$11.50$11.80$0.3084
6/22/2022August 19, 2022 42 call$0.70$0.08$0.62
8/11/2022October 21, 2022 42 call$0.94$0.61$0.33-40
Totals$0.70$12.7544
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
Vanguard Real Estate (VNQ)$90.28$93.18(open)(open)(closed)$2.90
6/23/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 70 call$23.25$29.70$6.4585
6/23/2022August 19, 2022 94 call (closed)$2.10$4.60($2.50)
7/28/2022September 16, 2022 100 call$1.80$0.10$1.70
9/1/2022October 21, 2022 96 call$1.35$1.35-32
Totals$3.90$30.2553
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
iShares Trust TIPS ETF (TIP)$115.40$111.62(open)(open)(closed)($3.78)
6/23/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 100 call$17.10$18.25$1.1570
6/23/2022August 19, 2022 118 call$0.65$0.05$0.60
8/11/2022October 21, 2022 117 call$0.70$0.70-26
Totals$0.65$19.5544
Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered CallsOriginal PriceCurrent PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
iShares Trust MSCI EAFE (EFA)$62.45$60.87(open)(open)(closed)($1.58)
6/22/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 45 call$19.50$21.00$1.5083
6/22/2022August 19, 2022 65 call$1.00$1.64($0.64)
8/11/2022October 21, 2022 69 call$1.02$0.24$0.78-31
Totals$1.00$21.1452

Buffet’s Patient Investor

Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered Calls Original Price Current PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
Apple (AAPL)$170.85$170.03(open)(current)(closed)(current)($0.82)
8/12/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 130 call$54.20$53.50($0.70)80
8/12/2022September 16, 2022 180 call$1.37$0.66$0.71-32
Totals$1.37$54.2148

O’Shaughnnesy’s Growth-Value

Transaction DatePoor Man’s Covered Calls Original Price Current PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PriceLEAPS PricePremium SoldClosing PriceTotal PremiumTotal ReturnPosition Delta
Chevron (CVX)$158.05$164.62(open)(current)(closed)(current)$6.57
8/12/2022LEAPS January 19, 2024 115 call$48.60$55.80$7.2081
8/12/2022September 16, 2022 165 call$2.35$4.70($2.35)-50
Totals$2.35$53.4531