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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Weekly Options
Last DAL trade alerted Nov 30, 2023
Yes, Delta Air Lines (DAL) has weekly options. They trade on US exchanges and expire every Friday the market is open, except the third Friday of each month, when monthly options expire. When a Friday is a market holiday, that week’s options typically expire on the prior trading day. Below is our fully documented track record on DAL, and how its weekly options work.
Our documented DAL track record
Every DAL trade we have published, wins and losses alike. “Potential gain” is the move from our published entry to exit; individual results vary. We have published 4 DAL trades, too few to quote a win rate from, so the trades are shown instead. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Documented DAL trade stories
A closer look at recent DAL weekly options trades we published and tracked, with the chart from the time of the trade. Wins and losses alike.
402% Potential Profit on a DAL Weekly Call Option
Delta Air Lines (DAL) · published Nov 30, 2023
DAL Dec 29 2023 $37.00 CALLS
We publish and track this weekly options trade idea as a model position, tracked on paper rather than as a live trade of Weekly Options USA. Figures are the potential profit or loss on the published parameters; results vary from trader to trader. Past performance does not guarantee future results. General information, not personal advice.
See every DAL trade, wins and losses, inside membership →217% Potential Profit on a DAL Weekly Call Option
Delta Air Lines (DAL) · published Nov 10, 2023
DAL Dec 08 2023 $34.00 CALLS
We publish and track this weekly options trade idea as a model position, tracked on paper rather than as a live trade of Weekly Options USA. Figures are the potential profit or loss on the published parameters; results vary from trader to trader. Past performance does not guarantee future results. General information, not personal advice.
See every DAL trade, wins and losses, inside membership →A Documented DAL Weekly Call Trade: -38%
Delta Air Lines (DAL) · published Oct 11, 2021
DAL Oct 22 2021 $44.00 CALLS
We publish and track this weekly options trade idea as a model position, tracked on paper rather than as a live trade of Weekly Options USA. Figures are the potential profit or loss on the published parameters; results vary from trader to trader. Past performance does not guarantee future results. General information, not personal advice.
See every DAL trade, wins and losses, inside membership →75% Potential Profit on a DAL Weekly Call Option
Delta Air Lines (DAL) · published Jul 12, 2021
DAL Jul 23 2021 $43.00 CALLS
We publish and track this weekly options trade idea as a model position, tracked on paper rather than as a live trade of Weekly Options USA. Figures are the potential profit or loss on the published parameters; results vary from trader to trader. Past performance does not guarantee future results. General information, not personal advice.
See every DAL trade, wins and losses, inside membership →Recent DAL weekly options trades
| Date | Contract | Priced from | Exit | Potential profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2023 | DAL Dec 29 2023 $37.00 CALLS | $0.9 | $4.52 | +402% |
| Nov 10, 2023 | DAL Dec 08 2023 $34.00 CALLS | $1.02 | $3.23 | +217% |
| Oct 11, 2021 | DAL Oct 22 2021 $44.00 CALLS | $0.8 | $0.5 | -38% |
| Jul 12, 2021 | DAL Jul 23 2021 $43.00 CALLS | $0.83 | $1.45 | +75% |
Our DAL weekly options trading history
We have published documented DAL weekly options trades from Jul 12, 2021 to Nov 30, 2023. Across 4 closed trades, 4 used call options. Our best documented DAL result was a potential gain of +402% on DAL DEC 29 2023 37.000 CALLS in Nov 30, 2023. Every one of these, wins and losses, is shown above and on our full track record. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What our DAL record shows
We have published 4 documented DAL positions, across 2 years, from 2021 to 2023, every one of them a call. The median DAL result is +146%, above the +83% median across our whole record. The range runs from -38% to +402%. One of them closed at a loss.
How weekly options work on DAL
DAL has come up a handful of times in our research, across 4 closed positions. Every published DAL position has been a call, so the record here is a directional one and should be read that way. Weekly contracts decay faster than monthlies, so on a name like this the entry, the exit and the stop matter more than the direction alone.
Our published DAL ideas carry an entry, an exit target and a stop, and the reasoning behind the trade, so the logic is on the page rather than implied.
DAL weekly options: common questions
Does Delta Air Lines (DAL) have weekly options?
Yes. Delta Air Lines (DAL) has weekly options listed on US exchanges. New contracts are added regularly and expire every Friday the market is open, except the third Friday of each month, when monthly options expire. When a Friday is a market holiday, that week's options typically expire on the prior trading day.
When do DAL weekly options expire?
DAL weekly options expire at the close of trading, 4:00 pm Eastern, every Friday the market is open, except the third Friday of each month, when monthly options expire. When a Friday is a market holiday, that week's options typically expire on the prior trading day.
What is Weekly Options USA's track record on DAL?
We have published 4 closed DAL weekly options trade ideas, listed below with the contract, the entry and the exit. That is too small a sample to quote a win rate from. Every trade we publish, on any stock, is on our public track record. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What are the best weekly options to trade on DAL?
There is no single best contract. The right choice depends on your position size, timeframe and risk tolerance.
Experienced traders start with liquidity, looking at the daily volume and open interest of the specific option contract, not the stock itself. A lightly traded strike can be difficult to exit at a fair price, even if the trade idea is right.
Next comes the bid-ask spread. A wide spread adds cost both when entering and exiting the position.
Then there is time to expiry. Time decay becomes increasingly important as a weekly option approaches expiration, particularly in the final days.
Finally, there needs to be a reason for the stock to move within that timeframe. Earnings, a product announcement or a significant technical level may provide a catalyst. Without one, the option can lose time value while the stock goes nowhere.
How do I trade weekly options on DAL?
Weekly options on DAL are traded through any US options brokerage, in the same account you would use for shares. Most brokers ask you to apply for options approval first. This is general information, not personal advice; you make your own decisions.
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