Event: Verizon (VZ) reports Q3 results tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying a 2% one day post earnings move, which is essentially in line with the 4 quarter average. Price Action / …
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In case you missed it, Yahoo’s core assets have been sold after a long and boring auction process, per Recode: Verizon has entered into a agreement to buy Yahoo in an all-cash deal of $4.83 billion. …
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Last night Yahoo (YHOO) reported their Q1 results and guidance which showed little fundamental change to the company’s multi-year malaise, and as expected most of the focus has been on the company’s potential sale of …
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Event: Yahoo (YHOO) reports Q3 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 5.5% one day move, which is rich to the 4 qtr average move of only 2.5%, and a …
Continue readingHere is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Wednesday’s trading: 1. BAC – The largest single stock options trade of the day was in BAC,. When the stock was 17.60 a trader …
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Friday afternoon CNBC’s David Faber confirmed the speculation surrounding a potential bid by Microsoft (MSFT) for Salesforce.com (CRM): Microsoft and Salesforce.com had significant talks earlier this spring about a purchase of Salesforce by Microsoft, according …
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Here is a quick recap of trades that we initiated, closed, or debated in the week that was April 20th to 24th: [hr] Monday April 20th: Name That Trade – $IBM: You’re My Boy Blue …
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YHOO reports Q1 results today after the close. The options market is implying a one day move of about 5.5%, which is a tad rich to its 4 qtr avg of about 4.8%.
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At this stage of the game it’s become clear that the rise and fall in commodity prices over the last few years was a direct result central banks’ (primarily our Fed) monetary policies since the financial crisis. While …
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Yesterday on CNBC’s Power Lunch I was part of a discussion about whether or not Google (GOOGL) should purchase Twitter (TWTR), watch here: Here were my notes to the producer of the show prior to the hit: …
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