We have tried to be patient with the EBAY call butterfly because the position does not expire until June 21st expiration. However, the company’s recent announcement that customer account information has been hacked has put …
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Here is a quick recap of all of the trades that we initiated, closed, managed, expired and considered (Name That Trades) in the week that was Apr 28th – May 2nd:
Continue readingHere is a quick recap of all of the trades that we initiated, closed, managed, expired and considered (Name That Trades) in the week that was, Mar 24th – Mar 28th:
Continue readingHere is a quick recap of all of the trades that we initiated, closed, managed, expired and considered (Name That Trades) in the week that was Mar 3rd – Mar 7th:
Continue readingWe discussed PCLN’s incredible 5 year performance in yesterday’s earnings preview. Priceline is a stellar internet success story, and the stock has risen along with rising earnings over the past decade. Much of the performance …
Continue readingWal-Mart reports earnings tomorrow morning before the open. WMT rarely moves much on earnings (4 quarter average daily move of 1.5%, 8 quarter average move of 2.5%), and the low implied move (about 2%) in …
Continue readingA few weeks ago when Ford was trading near 6 month lows after their sales warning, we took a near term bullish view with defined risk. The stock has found some technical resistance at the …
Continue readingOn Wednesday Ford lowered their outlook for 2014 citing greater than expected new product launch expenses, adverse affect from strong Euro and weakness in Latin America. The stock had its worst one day drop in …
Continue reading1. GM – stock was up almost 4% today just before noon on news that Kyle Bass, the hedge fund manager who runs Hayman Capital took a stake in the stock and sees “at least …
Continue readingYesterday I thought about mentioning the fact that leaving the 73 call that at the time was no bid open left the possibilty that the stock could rally above that strike before today’s expiration and …
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