Note: CRM does not report earnings until after Thursday’s close, but this is an early preview as we start to look at trade ideas Event: CRM reports fiscal Q2 earnings Thursday after the close. The options …
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MorningWord 8/22/12: If you listen very closely, you can almost hear it, it is the sound of the infamous corporate death rattle for the once dominant PC maker DELL. If you have been an investor …
Continue readingSee Update with New Trade below: Event: Dell reports fiscal Q2 earnings tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 9% move which is inline with the average over the last 4 …
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Update Aug 21st, 2012 at 2:41pm: The most noticeable discrepancy in the options market is the richness of September expiry. Looking for potential reasons why September options was so expensive relative to what would normally …
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DELL ($18.20) Bio Here Event: DELL reports fiscal Q4 after the close tonight, the options market is implying about a 5.75% move following earnings, which is basically inline with the average over the last 8 …
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Friday saw the SPX make it’s highest close since July 27th, while the VIX had it’s first close below 20 since July 25th. In that time period the SPX had an approximate 18% peak to …
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INTC and MSFT, 2 of the most levered names in the technology universe to PC sales report tomo after the close. Below please find a quick preview of what the options market is expecting, and …
Continue reading3rd Update 10;27am: I am out of this position fully at .25 for break even excluding commissions. The likilihood of this thing coming back to above 35.25 is not great by tomorrow’s close. Use stops, the …
Continue readingUpdate Aug 17, 2011: Stock is down 7% at 14.70 on the opening following disappointing revenue guidance last night…..the Put Butter Fly detailed below is now worth about .25 but I think there is a …
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DELL $15.70 -Company reports their fiscal Q2 today after the close. -options market is currently implying about a 6.5% move vs the average move of about 5.5% over the last 8 qtrs.
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