EVENT: CSCO reports it’s fiscal Q3 earnings tonight after the close (see Bloomberg preview/expectations at the bottom of the post). The options market is implying a little less than a 6% move following earnings which is …
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QCOM reports fiscal Q2 tonight after the bell, the options market is implying about a 4.5% move* vs the 8 qtr avg move of about 5% (6 of those moves have been up while only 2 …
Continue readingIBM reports its Q1 after the close tonight, the options market is implying about a 3% move vs the 4 qtr avg move of about 3.6%. –Sentiment in the name is fairly mixed among Wall …
Continue readingTrade Update 2: March 22nd 10:30am With ORCL selling off to near its 50 day moving average (28.87) we’re selling the April 29 puts from the straddle/strangle trade at 75c. We’ll hold onto the April …
Continue readingTrade Update: (Straddle/Strangle) With ORCL at 30.60 following a decent earnings report we’re covering the March straddle at .87 as it is simply a short delta play at this point. We’ll hold onto the April …
Continue readingORCL reports its fiscal Q3 after the close tonight and the options market is implying about 5.3% move following the report, which is basically inline with the 4 qtr avg move of 5.37%, but rich …
Continue readingThe market’s impressive 30%+ rally in less than 6 months has lifted all boats, but all stocks are not created equal, and especially when everything seems like it’s going up at the same time, it …
Continue readingJNPR downgraded by Brokerage firm BMO Capital today from Outperform to Market Perform, in Wall Street Speak that means Buy to Hold, and they lowered their 12 month price target from $24 to $21 (highlights …
Continue readingTGT ($53.00) No New Trade, But Some Food For Thought -Target will report their Fiscal Q4 tomorrow before the open. The company pre-announced disappointing earnings for their Q4 on Jan 5th (company guided 1.35 to …
Continue readingYUM ($63.33) report Q4 tonight after the bell. No New Trade, But there is a theoretically Bearish trade -The options market is implying about a 3.4% move which appears rich to the 4 qtr …
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