While it’s been quite a ride, TSLA is almost flat over the past 8 months. The roller coaster has taken the stock as low as $116, and as high as $265 during that time. The stock is …
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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 Feb 24th – Feb 28th:
Continue readingTight leash means tight leash, the trade is now a bit binary but leaning more towards a loss than a gain in the next 2 trading days, we are going to close the trade and …
Continue readingBack in late November we put on 2 bullish trades in XLF, both with very different risk profiles, but both left us long Jan 22 calls for .10 with an eye towards playing for a …
Continue readingBack in late Nov we made a couple bullish bets in Jan XLF options playing for a breakout to new highs into Q4 reporting season (below original trade and update from Dec). In fact, 4 …
Continue readingTowards the end of November we put on a couple bullish XLF trades (below) to position for a technical breakout in the new year of the bank etf. Currently the ratio spread (the first trade) …
Continue readingHere is a quick recap of all of the trades that we initiated, closed, managed or expired in the week that was Nov 18th – Nov 22nd:
Continue readingYesterday in the MorningWord we detailed the out-performance of U.S. banks vs the Euro Banks in the first half of the year, and then the subsequent flip flop since July. With JPM’s monster DOJ settlement out …
Continue readingMorningWord 11/14/13: Longtime readers know that we take pride in our efforts to leg into directional options trades (some would say it is our special sauce), as was the case with CSCO over the last …
Continue readingTrade Update: On Friday I closed the Oct/Nov 500 Call Calendar that I was long for more than a double and rolled a portion of the proceeds into a Oct 25th / Nov 1st 515 …
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