Here is a quick recap of all of the trades that we initiated, closed, managed, expired and considered (Name That Trades) in the week that was July 28th to August 1st: [hr] Monday July 28th: Trade: …
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Nearly three weeks ago, when the QQQ was $94.35, just a tad below current levels, we bought the Aug 94 puts (below) as we thought the growing divergences between the Nasdaq 100’s leadership and rank and file …
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Dan wrote a library of posts this week about AAPL (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday), discussing the Beats acquisition, the iPad and the tablet industry, and the potential price wars coming in the smartphone market, respectively. …
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Priceline has been one of the bull market leaders of the past 5 years, which I detailed in a February earnings preview: PCLN has gone up almost twenty-fold in the past 5 years, going from …
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Is the much anticipated correction upon us? I honestly have no idea, but I suspect that the weakening breadth, European equity under-performance and inability for rates to rise as the Fed ends QE in the …
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Options volumes were dominated by the macro ETFs as the VIX touched 17 for the first time since mid-April. CBOE composite put/call ratio closed near 1, relatively tame compared to the large move in the …
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