November 12, 2015 by Dan • Commentary

Event: Cisco Sytems (CSCO) reports fiscal Q1 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 5.5% one day move tomorrow, which is rich to the 4 qtr average of about 4%, …

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October 21, 2015 by Dan • Commentary

Last week it was Intel (INTC) and Seagate (STX), yesterday it was IBM, and today it’s VmWare (VMW), all reporting results and issuing guidance that speak to weak demand from businesses for hardware and services. …

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August 13, 2015 by CC • Commentary

CSCO reported better than expected Q4 earnings after the bell last night: The company’s adjusted profits rose 7 percent to 59 cents a share, while revenue increased about 4 percent to $12.8 billion. Wall Street …

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August 12, 2015 by CC • Commentary

Earlier we previewed CSCO’s fiscal Q4 earnings report due tonight after the close (read here). Similar to Alibaba yesterday we want to offer a couple different trades that offer protection in an increasingly volatile environment. One …

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