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The $740 call you sold, daily value over its 7-week life

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-07-16, from Covered Calls: Income on Your Shares.

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The $740 call you sold, daily value over its 7-week life — 31 rows by 2 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
datecall_price
2026-05-017.22
2026-05-045.99
2026-05-058.13
2026-05-0613.28
2026-05-0711.8
2026-05-0814.5
2026-05-1115.61
2026-05-1214.1
2026-05-1317.27
2026-05-1420.48
2026-05-1513.72
2026-05-1813.02
2026-05-1910.3
2026-05-2013.98
2026-05-2114.48
2026-05-2215.62
2026-05-2618.4
2026-05-2717.82
2026-05-2820.7
2026-05-2921.31
2026-06-0122.5
2026-06-0223.5
2026-06-0318.4
2026-06-0420
2026-06-057.27
2026-06-087.85
2026-06-096.73
2026-06-103.17
2026-06-117.02
2026-06-127.09
2026-06-1515.41
Rows × columns
31 × 2
Period covered
to
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds

Column definitions for The $740 call you sold, daily value over its 7-week life, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
date date 2026-05-01 to 2026-06-15
call_price number 3.17 to 23.5 US dollars

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

the exact SQL behind every number
SELECT date,
       round(avg(option_close), 2) AS call_price
FROM global_markets.options_greeks
WHERE ticker = 'O:SPY260618C00740000' AND date BETWEEN '2026-05-01' AND '2026-06-17' AND implied_volatility > 0.02
GROUP BY date ORDER BY date

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