First things first, a heartfelt shout out to all of those currently serving in the armed forces, all of those who have served and specifically to those close to us who have sacrificed in defense …
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Event: Yahoo (YHOO) reports Q3 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 5.5% one day move, which is rich to the 4 qtr average move of only 2.5%, and a …
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Continue readingHere is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Wednesday’s trading: 1. BAC – The largest single stock options trade of the day was in BAC,. When the stock was 17.60 a trader …
Continue readingLast night on CNBC’s Fast Money we discussed the competitive threat that Alibaba (BABA) poses to Netflix (NFLX) in China. Watch here: I am not going to get too into the opportunity for NFLX abroad, …
Continue readingA couple weeks ago I took a look at the other Chinese eCommerce behemoth that you had probably never heard of, JD.com (JD), see below. The primary focus of the post was the buildup in …
Continue readingHere is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Tuesday’s trading: 1. XLY – saw a large bearish roll. When the consumer discretionary etf was a 76.16, a trader sold to …
Continue readingHere is a quick recap of trades that we initiated, closed, or debated in the week that was April 20th to 24th: [hr] Monday April 20th: Name That Trade – $IBM: You’re My Boy Blue …
Continue readingBack on Feb 10th, following KO’s Q4 results, we placed a short term bearish trade as we felt the stock’s gains of 3% on the results delivered was unwarranted. A month later the stock was …
Continue readingYHOO reports Q1 results today after the close. The options market is implying a one day move of about 5.5%, which is a tad rich to its 4 qtr avg of about 4.8%.
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