Walmart (WMT) reported fiscal Q4 results this morning that were not as bad as some might have expected in their all important holiday quarter. The company posted their best quarterly sames store sales comp of …
Continue readingTJX Companies (TJX) reports fiscal Q4 results tomorrow before the open, the options market is implying about a 3% one day move, which is rich to the four quarter average one day post earnings move …
Continue readingOn Friday’s Options Action on CNBC we opened the show with a discussion on the duration (49 days) of the current state of the rally without a 1% move in either direction (watch here), and what that …
Continue readingTesla is scheduled to report their Q4 2016 and FY2016 operating results Wednesday, February 22nd after the close. (view the earnings Webcast here at 5:30 ET/2:30 PT) Tesla is the most well-known designer, manufacturer, and retailer of electric …
Continue readingAs we’ve mentioned a few times recently (most recently here and here), volatility in the broader market is at a historically significant low level, both realized and in the price of options. On the realized …
Continue readingYesterday shares of Boeing (BA) closed at an all time high, up nearly 10% on the year, just weeks after breaking out of a three year consolidation following their Jan 25th Q4 report: The big news …
Continue readingI’ll offer one of our usual disclaimers when it comes to discussing unusual options activity, we don’t place a whole heck of a lot of credence in it, without intimate knowledge of the trade, the trader’s …
Continue readingWe’re going to update a few more trade ideas from the past few weeks with an eye towards trade management. This time, Qualcom (QCOM) bullish trade ideas that have worked well, and a healthcare select …
Continue readingYesterday on Fast Money we discussed some unusual Options Action in Home Depot (HD) which hit a new high of 142.66 today. Specifically we saw an opening buyer pay .42 for 1,332 March 150 calls. Ultimately …
Continue readingWe wanted to update a few recent earnings trade ideas we’ve detailed on the site with an eye towards trade management following the event. Let’s start with a Whole Foods (WFM) which reported Feb 8th. …
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