Here is a quick recap of trades that we initiated, closed, or debated in the week that was July 20th – July 24th:
Monday July 20th:
Name That Trade – $IYT: Those Aren’t Pillows
Considered defined risk ways to express a continued bearish view.
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Name That Trade – $IBM: Blue Book
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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Trade Update – Taking loss in $CMG fly before earnings
Closed a bearish trade from the prior week with the idea that we would wait for the results and then re-think the trade.
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Tuesday July 21st:
Name That Trade – $YHOO: Back Spin
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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Name That Trade – $MSFT: A Window to the World
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s fiscal Q4 results.
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Name That Trade(s) $AAPL – Something for Everyone
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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Wednesday July 22nd:
MorningWord 7/22/15: $AAPL – You’re Not a Beautiful and Unique Snowflake
We took a post earnings look at AAPL and highlighted the fact (again) that we think the stock could be dead money for the balance of the year.
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Name That Trade – $MCD: Super Sideways Me
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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Name That Trade – $UA: Protect This House
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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Name That Trade – $QCOM: San Diego Poo
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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New Trade – $CMG: Narrowly Avoiding Complete Carnitage
Trade: $CMG ($725) Buy to open July 31st 725/700/675 Put Fly for $6
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Thursday July 23rd:
Name That Trade – $SBUX: Tall Drip
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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Name That Trade(s) – $AMZN Primed
We took a look at the trade set up prior to the company’s Q2 results.
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Friday July 24th:
New Trade $QQQ: A Few Good Ten
Trade – QQQ ($111.70) Buy Sept 110 Put for $2
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Trade Update – Spreading $SLB puts
Action – Against 1 SLB ($82.90) Aug28th 81 put trading 1.75 (our cost is 1.20) sell 1 Aug28th 76 put at .65
New position – Long the SLB Aug28th 81/76 put spread for .55
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