Great trade: HAL weekly calls up 495% in 3 days

The power of weekly options:

• bought weekly HAL $37 call on Mon 10/24 with 4 days till expiration, for $0.23.  
• Sold  3 days later for $1.37, i.e. $1.14 or 495% profit. (charts from Monday below)

 

bought - Mon Oct 24

10/24/11

Option

Buy Open

HAL Oct 28 '11 $37 Call w

Mkt

Day

Mkt

0.23

Executed

HAL Oct 28 '11 $37 Call w

0.25  +0.15  (+150.00%)

Bid (Size) 0.21 (83)

Ask (Size) 0.23 (183)

Volume   179

Open Interest 1,188

Real Time

10/24/11 1:52:00 PM ET

sold - Thur Oct 27

10/27/11  Option  Sell Close  HAL Oct 28 '11 $37 Call w  Mkt  Day  Mkt  1.37  Executed

HAL Oct 28 '11 $37 Call w

1.60  +1.41  (+742.11%)

Bid (Size) 1.44 (66)	Ask (Size) 1.51 (334)	Volume   51	Open Interest 1,415

Real Time

10/27/11 9:45:00 AM ET

HAL -  charts on Monday