10 Year Treasury yields near 10 month lows. The Yen near 6 month highs vs. the dollar. IWM down nearly 10%. And SPY trading at an all-time high. Pretty sure that is an unprecedented set …
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Another day of IWM acting terribly, clinging to its 2014 support for dear life…another day of SPY getting awfully close to breaking out to a new all-time high. That’s been the story for much of …
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For months now there has been a heck of a lot of talk in the financial media about asset bubbles. For the better part of 2012 and the first half of 2013, the focus was …
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Very light options volume on Friday despite the intraday volatility in the indices. Most of the volume was in ETFs. 1. IWM – April puts were active, as traders re-adjusted protection positions after March options expired …
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Options volumes were subdued considering the active volumes in the stock market yesterday. A few standouts: 1. IWM – Largest volume day in IWM in more than a year. The Russell 2000 set a new all-time …
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Macro ETFs dominated the options volumes on Friday, as stock volumes were the highest in several weeks on month end flows and rebalancing. 1. SPY – Hit a new all-time high before closing close to flat …
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Yesterday we introduced a new portfolio hedge (here) in the SPY as we viewed the options in index among some of the cheapest of large U.S. equity indices where we could get near the money …
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Below is a list of some of the most interesting single stock options activity from today’s trading session: 1. S & TMUS: Lots of headlines over the past week as to whether or not a …
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Below is a list of some of the most interesting single stock options activity from today’s trading session: 1. TWTR – in front of the company’s first quarterly report options activity was fairly brisk with …
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Despite the overnight weakness in Asia, our equity markets found their footing right out of the gates after yesterday’s 2% drubbing. Below is a list of some untied single stock options trades that caught our …
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