Event: RIMM reports fiscal Q3 earnings on Dec 20th after the close. The options market is implying about a 10% move which is basically inline with the 4 qtr avg move of about 10.5%.
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AAPL’s stock has traded from a high of $594.59 on Monday to a low of $518.63 this morning, and now trading almost 30 dollars above that morning low. Pretty much the definition of volatility. Not …
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CSCO reports their fiscal Q3 tonight after the close (read our preview from yesterday below), the options market is implying about a 6% move this afternoon, vs the avg over the last 4 qtrs of about 7%. …
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Event: CSCO reports Q3 earnings Tuesday, November 13th after the market close. The options market is implying about a 6.5% move on earnings, which is quite low relative to the 8-quarter average of 10%, but …
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Since initiating the Nov 230/210 Put Spread last Friday, AMZN has dropped 5%, and my spread appreciated by more than 50% (see updates below). I took the profits with the intention of rolling them to a trade …
Continue reading2nd Trade Update Oct 25th, 2012 at 1:04pm: I am closing the second half of this Nov regular Put Spread and I am now going to look to roll strikes and expirations, possibly to …
Continue readingTrade Update Oct 25th, 2012: Since initiating this bearish position last Friday afternoon, AMZN is down about 5% into tonight’s Q3 print. To state the obvious, AMZN has been a tough nut to crack on the short …
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Here’s a preview of what I’ll be talking about on Options Action tonight: Event: AMZN reports their Q3 Thursday Oct 24th after the close. The options market is implying about an 8.5% move (the atm straddle is …
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Event: PCLN reports fiscal Q2 earnings tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 7% move, vs. the 4 qtr avg move of 7.5% and the 8 qtr avg move of about 9%. …
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CMG reports Q1 after the close and the options market is implying about a 5.5% move which is a bit rich to the 4 qtr avg move of about 3.8% The stock has obviously been …
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