August 3, 2016 by Dan • Trade Ideas

Event: Tesla (TSLA) reports Q2 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 7% one day post earnings move, which is just shy of its 4 qtr average one day post …

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June 29, 2016 by Dan • Trade Ideas

Shares of Tesla (TSLA) have had a fairly volatile year, at its lows in February down 40%, at its highs in April up 90% from those prior lows. So far this year, investors concerns have …

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May 10, 2016 by Dan • Commentary

Sometimes the shorts get it right. Take SolarCity (SCTY). With 38% short interest, a relatively small float, 64 million shares of the 98 million outstanding (where their Chairman Elon Musk owns 21 million of those …

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May 4, 2016 by CC • Commentary

Earlier, Dan previewed Tesla’s Q1 earnings due after the bell. Now we want to look at a couple of strategies in the options that may make sense for those long the stock or thinking about …

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May 4, 2016 by Dan • Trade Ideas

Event: Tesla Motors (TSLA) reports Q1 earnings tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 9% one day move which is rich to the 4 qtr avg of about 7% but close …

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April 4, 2016 by Dan • Commentary

Since Tesla (TSLA) started taking pre-orders for their mass market electric vehicle, the Model 3, late last week, the company has said that more than 276,000 people have plunked down $1,000 for the right to buy the $35,000 car (delivered late …

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April 1, 2016 by Dan • Trade Updates

Earlier I had some thoughts on Tesla’s unveiling of their mass market electric vehicle expected to ship in late 2017 ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (see below).  I wanted to follow up with a trade idea not too different then the …

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