Yesterday we made a bearish play into PG’s Q2 results reported this am (read below). With the stock down after the miss we are going to take the quick profit and move on. But this …
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I didn’t expect it to happen this quickly. But the fact that negative currency headwinds for U.S. multinationals has already trumped the benefit of lower input costs from the collapse in industrial commodities is quite …
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Procter & Gamble (PG) reports their fiscal Q2 results tomorrow before the open, the options market is implying about a 1.7% one day move which is a tad shy of the 1.9% 4 qtr avg. …
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JNJ has been a steady large cap leader in the past 2 years. Since the stock’s breakout to a new all-time high in early 2013, JNJ has remained above its rising 50 week moving average save …
Continue readingConoco-Phillips is up 26% in 2013. That’s for one of the largest diversified energy companies in the market, nearly $100 billion market cap. The stock has rallied right up to its 2008 all-time high: The …
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A few weeks back I made a short term bearish bet on JNJ (below) when I thought the stock had run to far too fast in the month of Sept, and appeared to be forming …
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Since initiating this position on Friday afternoon, JNJ has declined or about 2.5%, and about 3.5% from the highs on Friday morning. I am now going to lock in the profit for a little more …
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SepTaper or OcTaper? It really doesn’t matter from where I am sitting. Did yields get a tad ahead of themselves touching 3% on the 10 year a couple weeks ago? Maybe, but they are going …
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Single stock options blocks ruled the unusual activity on what was a volatile session in the morning, only to spend the afternoon praying for the weekend to come. AAPL: the three most actively traded single …
Continue readingJohnson and Johnson has been one of the best performing stocks among the mega-caps this year. It’s up 26% in 2013, well outpacing the performance of the S&P 500 index. And JNJ is considered a …
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