Mon, Jun 4 – How do you guys decide to leg into a spread as opposed to buying the spread all at once? – C A couple of reasons including conviction, and timing, but the …
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Trade Update June 5th, 2:05pm With Google trading 568 I’m going to take half of this July trade off for an 8 dollar profit. This will book some profits and allow the structure to only …
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Here’s a Preview of what I’ll be discussing on tonight’s Options Action on CNBC at 5pm: On Tuesday we made the case why ratio call spreads looked attractive in the newly listed options of FB …
Continue readingTrade Update May 29th, 2012 @ 2:50pm: Since buying the June 595/565 Put Spread for 6.50 when the stock was ~$616, the stock is down almost 4%. I am going to sell the June Put …
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Options on Facebook started trading this morning and the action so far has been fairly brisk. As of noon, over 135,000 total options contracts have traded (58.5k calls & 77.5k puts), while the most active …
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Enis’s Chart of the Day from this morning highlighting the increasing frequency of 5% daily moves in AAPL, left me thinking one thought after reading his conclusion – this is not bullish price action for the near …
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Trade Update May 21st, 2012 at 10:30am: On Friday When I posted on the GOOG June 585/565 put spread (below), I mentioned that I was going to do this smaller than usual. Now with July …
Continue readingThough I was initially much less interested in the Facebook IPO than the traditional media focus on the subject, Friday’s price action in Facebook quickly got my attention. It reminded me of a trading maxim …
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Here is a quick preview of what I will be discussing on Options Action tonight on CNBC at 5pm et: GOOG has under-performed the Nasdaq all year since reporting Q4 earnings in mid-January. International revenues make …
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ZNGA is a company at the crossroads of a massive change in the gaming sector from the more traditional console, multi-player, or desktop format to an fast growing mobile-centric platform that has its share of profitability …
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