Trade Log – July 16, 2025: Closing SMR, Rolling SOXL, and More Covered Calls

Plenty of activity today in the $100K account as we wrap up a multi-month trade and keep the covered call engine running.


💼 $100K Account Moves

✅ SMR Trade Fully Closed

  • Buy to Close: $SMR Aug 15 $25 Call
  • Sell Shares
    📈 Total Profit: $330
    💵 Capital Deployed: $2,500
    📊 Absolute Return: 13.2%
    📆 Annualized Return: 33%

This one started way back on Feb 12 and is now fully wrapped up. A nice medium-term winner that delivered over 13% in just over five months.


🔄 Roll: SOXL Covered Call

  • Rolled to: 1 $SOXL Jul 25 $30 Covered Call
    💰 Collected Additional Credit: $35

Staying active with this name—nice premium, and the roll gives us more time and room to manage.


🆕 Sell to Open: IONQ Covered Call

  • Sold: 1 $IONQ Jul 25 $45 Call
    💰 Credit Collected: $120

Re-deploying the shares we still own and turning them into another stream of income. These short-dated calls help boost returns without committing capital elsewhere.


🧠 Strategy Snapshot

  • ✅ Closed a winning trade with strong annualized profit
  • 🔄 Rolled and added time value for SOXL
  • 💸 Put shares to work with covered calls on IONQ

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