Here is some apparently directional untied options activity that caught my eye in today’s trading: DLTR: Shares of the dollar store are down 22% from their all time highs made in mid August, and having …
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The purpose of initiating this bearish position in WMT nearly 2 weeks ago when the stock was near the recent highs was too play for a pullback towards the stock’s 50 and 200 day moving …
Continue readingEarlier this morning (below) I laid out some thoughts on the recent relative performance of TGT and WMT, given what appear to be similarly crappy results and guidance of late. We’ve been wanting to leg …
Continue readingMorningWord 12/3/13: There is going to be a lot of ink spilled in the next few weeks in the financial press as to just how healthy the U.S. consumer is at this stage of our …
Continue reading1. BAC – stock broke out to a new 52 week high today, now up almost 13% from the Nov 7th lows of this month. The most active options line was the Jan 15 calls …
Continue readingEvent: DG reports their fiscal Q1 tomorrow prior to the open. The options market is implying about a 4.5% move which is rich to the 4 qtr avg move of about 3.5% and the 8 …
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