Hop into the Way Back Machine all the way to May 17th. On that day we wrote a post looking at Paypal (PYPL) into their first analyst day as an independent stock, following its 2015 …
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Event: PayPal (PYPL) will hold their first analyst day as a separate company tomorrow at their headquarters in San Jose, California. The options market is implying about a 3% move in the stock between now …
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After years of hype, mobile electronic payments, both consumer and peer to peer, have finally become a disruptive trend. And it suddenly seems there are hundreds of fintech startups as well as established tech behomeths …
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A few weeks ago we took a look at PayPal (PYPL) following its tax free spin from eBay (EBAY), read here. Our thoughts on valuation and competition from Aug 20th: In PYPL’s Q2, (per the …
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Since EBAY’s tax free spin-out of their faster growing Paypal (PYPL) unit, the new stock has traded within a range of $34 on the downside, and just above $42 on the upside, with the average …
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Priceline has been in the doldrums for much of the past year. The stock was a bull market leader throughout 2009-2013, but has been missing from the leader board in 2014. Even with the Nasdaq’s rally …
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10 days ago, we intiated a short biased range trade (below) in Mastercard (MA) that looked to take advantage of a spike towards the top of its recent range and the assumption that it would pull …
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In a market that is currently known for its low volatility and complacency as it relates to risk taking, the chart in Mastercard (MA) is illustrative of a stock taking a breather after a huge run. …
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Priceline has been one of the bull market leaders of the past 5 years, which I detailed in a February earnings preview: PCLN has gone up almost twenty-fold in the past 5 years, going from …
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Our SBUX Jul19th 80/75/70 put fly expires today. The 80 put is in-the-money, while the 75 and 70 puts are out-of-the-money, all far enough away that I don’t plan to cover the short 75 puts …
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