Ok here is my trade, it is the Punt of All Punts, the Mother of all Punts…….. I think there is a high probability that the company beats Q1 and offers decent guidance and in that case …
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MorningWord 1/24/12: Some of you may have some things on your mind today, like a Greek debt deal, or the start of the FOMC’s 2 dayer, or maybe some of you are still mourning the …
Continue readingMorningWord 1/23/12: All is really right in the world, the Euro is back above 1.30 vs US dollar, wow who would have thunk it? I guess it really had become a fairly crowded trade. European …
Continue readingINTC and MSFT, 2 of the most levered names in the technology universe to PC sales report tomo after the close. Below please find a quick preview of what the options market is expecting, and …
Continue readingThe new year got off to a bang right out of the gates on the heels of an impressive rally on Monday in Europe while we nursed our hangovers for the second straight day. After …
Continue readingTrade Update Jan 6th, 2012: Since buying the Jan Puts (below), the stock has continued to rally and outperform the market, now up over 8% ytd vs the SPX up less than 2%. Obviously …
Continue readingMSFT is on fire out of the gate this year up 5.5% in less than 2 trading days…..what got me looking at the name is that someone just bought 10k of the MSFT Jan 27.5 …
Continue readingUpdate Oct 20th 2011: This sort of position (Jan 20/27.50 risk reversal…below) is probably the closet thing to an “investment” on RiskReversal.com. I am gonna close this position now with the stock up about 10% …
Continue readingFriday on Options Action my friend’s and CNBC cohorts, Mike Khouw and Carter Worth recommended a bullish strategy in GOOG prior to Wednesday’s earnings announcement. Mike Suggested making a low risk relatively high probability trade by selling a …
Continue readingRIMM is up almost 5% this morning on continued take-over speculation in the financial press and the blogosphere. By almost all accounts and metrics, GOOG‘s $12.5 billion all cash take-over offer for Motorola Mobility was …
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