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$CONN Game

June 1, 2016 by Dan • Trade Ideas

A few years ago in Dallas, Texas I made a last minute Christmas Eve gift purchase at a Conn’s appliance and electronics store. The shopping experience was horrible. The store reminded me of the Army …

Thursday’s Notable Options Activity: $CHK, $CONN, $SMH, $TLT, $XLF

April 17, 2015 by Dan • Commentary

Here is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Thursday’s trading: 1. CHK – On Wednesday we saw crazy short dated call buying in UAL (here), and yesterday we see a considerably larger, much longer …

The Week Ahead – $MON, $AMZN, $MU, $JOSB, $KMX

March 31, 2014 by Enis • Commentary

Very busy macro calendar this week. Today, the main event is Janet Yellen’s speech at 9:55 am ET, titled Strengthening Communities, which will take place at the 2014 National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference in Chicago. Important economic …

The Week Ahead – $WAG, $CCL, $CONN, $GME, $RHT

March 24, 2014 by Enis • Commentary

On the macro front, the main focus will continue to be geopolitical, focused on Russia. As for economic reports, Durable Goods is released on Wednesday, revised 4th quarter GDP is released on Thursday, and personal …