Yesterday, our friend Peter Boockvar of The BoockReport had some interesting commentary regarding the Fed’s intention to tighten monetary policy (emphasis mine): After hearing Fed President Eric Rosengren yesterday afternoon again giving his support for allowing …
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This weekend French citizens will cast the first of two votes that could likely determine the fate of the European Union. You know the drill by now, the election of right-wing nationalist Marine Le Pen …
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General Electric (GE) will report Q1 results tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 2% one day move tomorrow, which is rich to the 4 qtr average one-day post earnings move …
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Visa (V) will report their fiscal Q2 results tonight after the close.The options market is implying about a $3 move in either direction tomorrow, or about 3.3%, which is rich to its 2.3% average one-day …
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Wake and bake is not exactly my jam (not even on 420) but the top story in the WSJ this morning had me wondering what was in my breakfast muffin: I wasn’t the only one: When …
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Shares of Starbucks (SBUX) are trading today at a new 2017 high, very near a fresh 11 month high, having paused at its mid-December highs. I think it is safe to say that despite the …
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Qualcomm (QCOM) will report their fiscal Q2 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 5% one day move tomorrow in either direction, which is essentially in line with its decline …
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So far, U.S. stocks could not be bothered in the least by dysfunction in Washington, increasing geopolitical tensions, the fissures in the European Union, or most importantly the recent weakening of economic data in the …
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We talk a lot about intrinsic and extrinsic value here on the site, especially when it comes to event risk and trade management after the fact. I wanted to go a little more in depth …
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Last night on CNBC’s Fast Money I took a quick look at the implied movement in the options market for Bank Of America (BAC) and Goldman Sachs (GS) following their Q1 earnings reports this morning, …
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