Event: Lennar (LEN) reports their fiscal Q3 results tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 3.5% one day post earnings move, which is rich to the 4 qtr average post earnings …
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Event: Toll Brothers (TOL) reports their fiscal Q3 results tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 4% one day post earnings move, which is shy of the average move following the …
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In early April we looked at various components in the housing market and placed a defined risk bearish trade in the Homebuilder etf XHB. Since then the sector is down but has not experienced the …
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In early April we targeted the home-builder etf XHB with a June put spread. At the time we took a dim view of home sales for a handful of reasons, and we thought the technical …
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There has been little doubt that home improvement retailers like The Home Depot (HD) and Lowe’s (LOW) have been massive outliers for the last few years in what has been a very difficult retail environment …
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In early February we expressed a bearish view in shares of The Home Depot (HD) and closed for a profit after a drop in the stock (read here). Following this morning’s very strong earnings results …
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Last week (on Feb 2nd) we made the case for a near term pullback in shares of The Home Depot (HD), read here, but here is an excerpt: The company has been one the largest …
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The Home Depot (HD) has been one of those stocks that holds a special place in investors hearts over the last few years, gaining 350% from its 2011 lows, and tripling the performance of the …
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The data dependent Federal Reserve sees green-shoots in the U.S. economy. As they should after trillions of dollars of monetary and fiscal stimulus since the financial crisis. Employment data is nearing their targets for a …
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Homebuilders and related stocks are having a day today on the heels of the best monthly housing starts since November 2007. I don’t know about you, but when I hear the term November 2007, I …
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