Event: Visa (V) reports Q1 results tomorrow after the close. The options market is implying about a 4% one day move which is slightly rich to the 4 qtr avg of 3.75% by shy of last …
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Regular readers know that we are very happy long time consumers of almost every Apple (AAPL) product, both personally and professionally. We spend a good bit of time writing about AAPL the stock as it …
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If the start of this post sounds familiar, well it is, its the exact post prior to the trade idea we just detailed in Starbucks (SBUX), but in this trade idea we are going to …
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Remember the Flash Crash back on May 6th 2010? I do. The S&P 500 opened at 1164, unchanged from the prior session, traded down nearly 100 points to 1065, and rallied back intra day to …
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A little while back I wrote about trading overall market volatility through ETN’s and the difficulty of trading from the long vol side (VXX.) With what’s going on in D.C. and the uncertainty over how …
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