Event: JPM reports Q2 earnings tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 2.5% move, which is slightly higher than the 4 qtr avg move of 2.25%, and lower than the 8 qtr …
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Event: WFC reports Q2 earnings tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 2.75% move, which is higher than the 4 qtr avg move of 1.85%, and lower than the 8 qtr avg …
Continue readingDan previewed YUM’s Q2 earnings yesterday (below) and although we’re not going to take a stab on the name before earnings we wanted to show some structures that make sense for those wishing to protect an …
Continue readingEvent: YUM reports Q2 earnings tomorrow after the close, the options market is implying about a 4.5% move which is almost exactly in line with the 4 qtr avg move and rich to the 8 …
Continue readingBBRY’s results and lack of guidance and future transparency is an all out disaster, plain an simple. It appears that the new management has fallen victim to some of the bad habits of the old …
Continue readingDespite BBRY’s 25% ytd gains, the stock still seems to be stuck in the mud, as much of the gains came in the first month of the year. Investors have been sitting and waiting for …
Continue readingEvent: BBRY will report their fiscal Q1 earnings tomorrow morning prior to the open. The options market is implying about a 12% move post earnings (the June weekly at the money straddle is offered at …
Continue readingEvent: BBBY reports their fiscal Q1 earnings Wednesday after the close. The options market is implying about a 5.8% move following the results which is a bit shy to the avg over the last 4 …
Continue readingTrade Update June 20th, 2013: earlier this week NTAP made a new 52 week high, quickly approaching the sweet spot of what was an in the money call butterfly prior to the company’s fiscal Q4 …
Continue readingI laid out all the angles on NTAP in the earnings preview post earlier today, included below. This is a boring “cheap tech” stock in an unloved area, with the main excitement in the name …
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