November 2, 2016 by riskreversal • Trade Updates

Yesterday we previewed of Alibaba’s Q3 results (released this morning). The stock is initially opened higher after the company beat expectations: Alibaba posted earnings of 5.26 yuan per share, up from 3.61 yuan a share …

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November 1, 2016 by riskreversal • Trade Ideas

Event: Alibaba (BABA) reports Q3 results tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 5.5% one day post earnings move, which is rich to the 4 qtr average one day post earnings …

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September 6, 2016 by Dan • Big Printin'

Shares of Alibaba (BABA) are up more than 4% today, trading at a new 52 week high. BABA is up 28% on the year, and up 82 from its 52 week and all time lows …

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June 20, 2016 by Dan • Trade Ideas

On June 14th, I expressed a near term bearish view in Alibaba (BABA) with a defined risk trade that looked to finance August near the money puts with shorted dated puts of the same strike …

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January 27, 2016 by Dan • Trade Ideas

Event: Alibaba (BABA) reports Q4 results tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 7% one day move, which is rich to the stock’s 5.75% average one day move over its 6 …

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January 25, 2016 by Dan • Trade Ideas

Chinese economic slowdown apologists point that the adjustment from an industrial lead economy to a services based economy will be a massive boon for consumer facing companies like Alibaba (BABA) and their competitor JD.com (JD). …

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January 4, 2016 by Dan • Commentary

In case you missed it, weak manufacturing data out of China, released overnight, has put global markets in a bit of a mood.  The S&P 500 (SPX) is set to have its worst first trading …

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