LNKD has tested the $200 support level on several occasions so far in 2014, and bounced each time. But each test of support weakens the support level, as more and more potential buyers exhaust their …
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A week ago, when the stock was $45, I put on a trade in TWTR with the idea that the stock would likely make a run back towards its IPO day highs of $50 by …
Continue readingEarlier today we posted some details on the listing of Options on TWTR, just seven trading days after its IPO (here-TWTR Options Primer) and the conclusion on pricing of options is very simple, given the …
Continue readingMorningWord 11/13/13: Been a lot of bubble talk of late, obviously the stock market and the effects of QE have been at the forefront, but in a week that saw the most paid for a …
Continue readingFB has remained near our $50 mid-point level of our long call butterfly trade. We discussed our decision in Thursday’s COO post, deciding to hold on to the trade. But with the trade structure a …
Continue readingI know lately we sound a bit like a broken record with some of these high-flying momentum names but while day-traders are having a field day with the volatility, both up an down, we are …
Continue readingFacebook’s performance over the last 4 months has been absolutely remarkable, adding more than $60 billion in market cap in less than half a year. And really, most of the fundamental shift rested on a …
Continue readingPerhaps most interesting to me has been the reactions of the social media stocks to earnings so far this quarter. While the largest internet companies (GOOG and AMZN) soared after decent numbers, the momentum leaders …
Continue readingWe posted our detailed thoughts on LNKD in our earnings preview yesterday. LNKD stock is up more than 100% in 2013, one of the momentum leaders of the past year. The implied move is around 10%, …
Continue readingEvent: FB reports its Q3 earnings tomorrow after the close. The options market is implying about a 12.5% one day move, which is below the 5 qtr avg (FB has reported 5 times in its …
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