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KeyCorp (KEY) Weekly Options
Last KEY trade alerted May 4, 2023
Yes, KeyCorp (KEY) 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 KEY, and how its weekly options work.
Our documented KEY track record
Every KEY 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 one KEY trade, too few to quote a win rate from, so the trade is shown instead. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Documented KEY trade stories
A closer look at recent KEY weekly options trades we published and tracked, with the chart from the time of the trade. Wins and losses alike.
51% Potential Profit on a KEY Weekly Put Option
KeyCorp (KEY) · published May 4, 2023
KEY May 26 2023 $9.00 PUTS
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 KEY trade, wins and losses, inside membership →Recent KEY weekly options trades
| Date | Contract | Priced from | Exit | Potential profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2023 | KEY May 26 2023 $9.00 PUTS | $0.93 | $1.4 | +51% |
Our KEY weekly options trading history
We have published documented KEY weekly options trades from May 4, 2023 to May 4, 2023. Across 1 closed trades, 1 used put options. Our best documented KEY result was a potential gain of +51% on KEY MAY 26 2023 9.000 PUTS in May 4, 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 KEY record shows
We have published one documented KEY position, a put alerted in 2023, and it closed at +51%. One trade is a data point rather than a pattern, so it says nothing about how KEY behaves in general. It is here because everything we publish stays published, winners and losers alike.
How weekly options work on KEY
KEY has weekly options listed, and a weekly contract gives a short, defined window to trade a specific event rather than paying for a month of time value. Whether it suits any particular trade is a question for the option chain on the day, not for one past position.
Our published KEY 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.
KEY weekly options: common questions
Does KeyCorp (KEY) have weekly options?
Yes. KeyCorp (KEY) 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 KEY weekly options expire?
KEY 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 KEY?
We have published one closed KEY weekly options trade idea, 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 KEY?
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 KEY?
Weekly options on KEY 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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