Here is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Thursday’s trading: 1. HRB – An interesting trade went up with the stock around $32, a trader sold 20,000 of the April …
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Here is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Tuesday’s trading: 1. AAPL – when the stock was $126.45, a trader paid 1.58 for the Jan16 130/150 1×2 call spread, 7,700 by …
Continue readingEBAY is approaching its 2015 highs and important technical resistance at $58, now up 9% from the year lows on Feb 2nd and up 2% on the year: The 1 year chart above is quite …
Continue readingEBAY reports their Q4 results tonight after the close, the options market is implying about a 4% one day move in either direction, which is a tad shy of the 4 qtr avg move of …
Continue readingEBAY has moved lower with the market in the past week, and is now nearing the $55 midpoint of our range trade that we put on in mid-November (full post below). At this point, the …
Continue readingWe’re not doing a ton of trading in this Holiday shortened week as we expect some slow drifts sideways or higher over the next 2 weeks and our preferred structure has been some put calendars. …
Continue readingEBAY has traded in a very tight $54-$56 range since we first put on a range trade in mid-November, with the following rationale (full post below): TRADE: EBAY ($54.35) Buy to Open the regular expiry …
Continue readingEBAY has moved right back to the middle of its 2 year range after a brief dip in mid-October after a disappointing earnings report. EBAY has been headline heavy over the past year, but the …
Continue readingThe S&P 500 index stopped just short of a new high on Friday, but optimism was back in vogue. The CBOE composite put/call ratio closed at 0.76, its lowest level since Aug. 21st. 1. EWJ …
Continue readingBack on September 12th, EBAY shares spiked from close to current levels on oddly specific rumors that Google (GOOGL) was going to take a large stake in EBAY in an effort to some way hammer …
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