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Trades + overlays · sell before expiry

$26,850

17 names · 50 contracts

Desk

Trade · Wolfe

MRK

Merck

Plan

Cut
Daily close below $145. Both gone.
Take profit
One at 160. One into Oct 10 / Oct 29, off 165.
  1. 2× Jan $150C. $12.14 roll + $12.15 add. Blended $12.145, $2,429. WS TFSA. Spot 150.22.
  2. Cut: close below $145, both. Jan 15 covers Oct 10 and Oct 29 with room after.
  3. Sell one at 160. Keep one into the PDUFA / print, off 165.

The take

2× Jan $150C, blended $12.145, $2,429. Cut $145 both.

One at 160. One into Oct 10 / Oct 29, off 165.

Expression

  • 2× Jan ’27 $150C @ $12.145

$2,429 cost · 143d

Tape

Marking…

Stop

Close below $145

Gap shelf. Same stop on both lots.

Outlook

  • INTerpath-001 Phase 3 — met both endpoints19 Aug · before expiry
  • I-DXd PDUFA10 Oct · before expiry
  • Q3 earnings (est.)29 Oct · before expiry

One at 160. One into Oct 10 / Oct 29. Cut $145 both.

News

Quiet on this name.