Event: Adobe (ADBE) reports fiscal Q2 results tomorrow after the close. The options market is implying about a 5% one day move which is shy of the 4 & 8 qtr avg one day moves …
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Here is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Thursday’s trading: 1. XLV – biotech and pharma stocks closed near the lows of the yesterday, with the XLV closing down 1.4%, marking …
Continue readingOn of our favorite structures for long stock alternatives is an in the money call fly. The reasoning is you are often able to effectively own the stock at or below where it is trading …
Continue readingLast week we looked at CYBR stock and offered a stock alternative: Technically this stock looks decent near term as long as it can hold this recent $50 level. We don’t like buying the stock …
Continue readingShares of Adobe (ADBE) have benefited dramatically over the last few years from the change in the way they sell their software, up 100% since the start of 2013 and up 200% from its lows in …
Continue readingEvent: Adobe (ADBE) reports their fiscal Q1 results tomorrow after the close, the options market is implying about a 5% one day move which is shy of the 5.8% 4 qtr avg move. Over the …
Continue readingYou’re probably already prepared for the impending breakout of almost every major equity index to new highs. Stocks feel like they are ready to party on the slightest bit of good news, or perhaps merely less …
Continue readingThis week is much busier in terms of macroeconomic data to start the month of December. In the U.S., ISM Manufacturing data is released this morning, ADP Employment and Non-Manufacturing ISM data is released on …
Continue readingSince it’s Thanksgiving on Thursday, the calendar in the U.S. is especially light. In terms of economic data, the third quarter revised GDP data is out on Tuesday morning, and Durable Goods, Personal Income, and …
Continue readingThe FOMC Minutes will be released on Wednesday afternoon. Aside from that release, it is a relatively quiet week on the macro front in the U.S., with PPI data on Tuesday and CPI data on …
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