OPENING: IWM SEPTEMBER 18TH 131/161 SHORT STRANGLE

... for a 3.64/contract credit.

Notes: Going Plain Jane directionally neutral in the highest volatility broad market exchange-traded fund on the board. Looking to take profit at 50% max or manage on side approaching worthless/break even test.

Trade chiuso manualmente:

Out here for 2.15; in for 3.64, out for 2.15, 1.49 ($149) profit/contract. Not quite 50% max, but will take it with 24 days to go and price pushing into the call side.