Alibaba (BABA), the Chinese e-commerce giant is scheduled to report their FQ1 results on Thursday, August 23rd before the open. The options market is implying about an $11 move in either direction between now and the …
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On Friday (read here) I detailed a collar strategy for long holders of Apple (AAPL) who are interested in no cost protection into tonight’s, but willing to give up potential profits above a certain level …
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This morning Caterpillar (CAT) announced better than expected fq2 results and raised full-year 2018 guidance suggesting that strong demand would offset headwinds from tariffs, per CNBC.com: As one would expect, the stock opened up a …
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Let’s begin with the broad market… Did the S&P 500 (SPX) just put in an epic double top?? I have no idea, but it is interesting that the SPX failed today, after the most telegraphed …
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Tesla (TSLA) will report their Q2 results on Wednesday after the close. The options market is implying about a $27 or about 8% move in either direction, which is slightly rich to the average of about …
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Yesterday, as Facebook (FB) was putting in the largest one day market cap decline in US stock history, we looked ahead to fellow FANGer Amazon (AMZN) and the asymmetrical risk reward into its print. Here’s …
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Amazon (AMZN) reports Q2 earnings tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a $100 move in either direction tomorrow, or about 5.4%. AMZN yesterday traded at a new all time high, down …
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