In case you missed it, the S&P 500 (SPX) closed at a new all time high, a fairly tremendous feat (in my opinion) after 6 failed attempts since making a new high in May of …
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Event: Next week Apple (AAPL) will hold their annual World Wide Developers Conference with a keynote address likely given by CEO Tim Cook (not confirmed yet) at 1pm eastern on Monday June 13th. With the stock …
Continue readingIn Apple’s (AAPL) fiscal Q2, the company bought back shares at its slowest pace in 5 quarters, about $7 billion, bringing the grand total of shares bought back since the start of their $200 billion capital …
Continue readingOMG, the FT is reporting that Eddy Cue, the Apple (AAPL) exec in charge of iTunes, Music and iCloud, “raised the prospect… of buying Time Warner… at the end of last year with Olaf Olafsson, Time …
Continue readingOn May 12th, when Apple (AAPL) was threatening the $90 level we detailed a long delta trade for those looking to wade into the stock. We liked the idea of risk reversals that gave some …
Continue readingIn case you missed it, Apple (AAPL) traded below $90 for the first time today since June 2014. I would add that since the stock last traded below $90, the company has bought over $60 billion worth …
Continue readingA year ago this week I checked in on a group of four stocks that I dubbed at the time the U.S. Consumer Teflong™ Portfolio. The four companies make products that peeps in my little …
Continue readingHere’s a guest post from friend of the site, contributor to the TickerDistrict (and Dan’s Options Action co-panelist) Michael Khouw: On Friday’s Options Action on CNBC, my co-panelist, Carter Braxton Worth of Cornerstone Macro Research …
Continue readingWith earnings season comes idiosyncratic single stock risk. We all know that and in many ways its one of the very things that attracts us to trading individual stocks vs etfs. But what can be …
Continue readingEarlier, Dan previewed Amazon’s Q1 earnings due after the bell. As always with Amazon most metrics you would judge a 20 year old company with go out the window. Also different about a company that’s …
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