I like to consider myself an early adopter when it comes to technology. Since the start of the mobile telecom and internet age 2o years ago I have quickly gravitated towards hardware, software and apps …
Continue readingEarlier I answered a a question over email from a subscriber who found himself in a bit of a pickle on a trade and wanted our thoughts. I want to share the situation because it’s …
Continue readingEvent: Micron (MU) reports fiscal Q2 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 10% one day post earnings move which is rich to the 4 qtr average move of about …
Continue readingYesterday, we previewed LULU earnings and offered a couple of trades. We focused on the implied move and how it compared to recent moves (particularly on the downside). That implied move and recent history informed …
Continue readingYesterday, while Fed Chairwoman Yellen was in a QE/ZIRP time-warp squeezing U.S. stocks and Treasuries higher on increased Dovishness, I was enjoying this with my family: When I set out for a day of fun in …
Continue readingEarlier Dan previewed Lululemon’s (LULU) earnings due before the bell tomorrow. As we often do with events that we’re not involved in ourselves we still want to detail some options opportunities for those that are …
Continue readingEvent: Lululemmon (LULU) reports their fiscal Q4 results tomorrow before the open. The options markets is implying about a 9% one day post earnings move, which is shy of its 4 quarter average one day …
Continue readingThis morning in the WSJ’s Streetwise column, James McKintosh succinctly summed up the bi-polar behavior of investors in risk assets over the last last couple months (The Markets Have a Message: Don’t Believe This Rally): Worries …
Continue readingI’m on vacation this week and won’t be in front of my screens for the most part. CC and I will continue to post but some days may be slightly lighter on content. [hr] Here …
Continue readingIn the beginning of March we looked at the oil and gas explorer etf XOP. The XOP has gotten hammered over the past 2 years, from a high of about $85 in 2014 to a …
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