As unpredictable the first half of 2016 were in financial markets, the back half is proving to be stranger. The 12% peak to trough decline in January & February caught most off-sides, and then again with the post …
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I want to hit a few things on my radar this morning… First things first, Apple iPhone 7 pre-order sales. I think it is safe to say that the stock’s nearly 10% gains since Monday’s …
Continue readingEvent: Twitter will report their Q1 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about an 12% one day post earnings move, which is a tad rich to the 4 qtr one day average move …
Continue readingOn CNBC’s Fast Money this past week we ran a couple of segments on how traders on the desk incorporate Twitter in their daily market work flow. Here was mine from Wednesday’s show: .@RiskReversal tells …
Continue readingUPDATE 3/21/16: When I wrote this up on Friday I forgot to consider the fact that MCD shares go ex-dividend on May 27th, 2016, and if one was considering this sort of stock alternative strategy …
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