In 2012, I had a very bad trade in Apple (AAPL). On a few occasions I tried to short the stock for a whole host of reasons that ultimately could be explained as an unusual sentiment …
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Event: Google reports Q2 earnings tonight after the close, the options market is implying about a 3.5% one day move. With the stock at $590, the July 590 straddle (call premium plus the put premium) …
Continue readingAfter the close Apple (AAPL) will report their fiscal Q2 results (read our fiscal Q2 preview here). This event is already being viewed as the next step to becoming the first company to ever reach the $1 …
Continue readingIn our continuing (seemingly unending) coverage of all things Apple, I would be remiss NOT to mention last night’s Samsung’s Q2 results that illuminated the growing threat to the existing mobile device establishment. From Business …
Continue readingOK people, get ready, cause what I am about to write is likely to send you Apple holders into deep contemplation about finally taking profits in your stock, but not for the reasons you think. …
Continue readingMonday at 1pm eastern Tim Cook takes the stage at their annual World Wide Developers Conference. Its been a busy week for Apple leading up to the event, kicked off by what seems some well …
Continue readingI can’t remember the last time a rumored acquisition of a private company has garnered as much attention as the supposed Apple bid for Beats. Traditional and social media outlets have exploded in debate as …
Continue readingIn the time between AAPL’s fiscal Q1 earnings disappointment and its 8% plunge on February 6th, the company acquired $14 billion of its own shares, an amount almost equal to what Facebook agreed to pay …
Continue readingAfter AAPL dipped following its Sept 10th iPhone event we took a shot on the stock with an eye towards it moving back towards the psychological $500 level prior to its fiscal Q4 earnings. Until …
Continue readingToday AAPL sent out the widely anticipated press invite to their iPad event on Oct 22nd (here), which coupled with what the Street and media are uniformly calling a great hire for AAPL for the …
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