Publications

DFS, K, QQQ: Fearful of July

Please Note: Three Rolls   1. Vertical Roll on Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) to October “Buy to Close” July $67.50 Call and “Sell to Close” July $60 Call and “Buy to Open” October $60 Call and “Sell to Open” October $67.50 Call Option Symbols: DFS170721C60 and DFS170721C67.5 and DFS171020C60 and DFS171020C67.5 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $0.95 or […]… Read More

HIG, HUM: Turning Point

[video_upload file=”https://cdn1.investingdaily.com/videos/converted/2017-07-05_3-27-49-1499239917.mp4″ image=”https://cdn1.investingdaily.com/videos/thumbnails/2017-07-05_3-27-49-1499239917-00001.png”]   Please Note: Two New Trades   1. Call Credit Spread on Hartford Financial Services Group (NYSE: HIG) “Buy to Open” July (2nd week) $53.50 Call and “Sell to Open” July (2nd week) $52.50 Call Option Symbols: HIG170714C52.5 and HIG170714C53.5 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $0.50 or more ($50 per spread) – […]… Read More

New: Help Center, Plus OFI Forum Moderators & Rules

I’m very excited to announce a few positive additions to this service. First, six longtime members have generously agreed to join the OFI/VT team to serve as Forum moderators. You’ll recognize them as long-time Stock Talk contributors:  Lisa G, Navy64Chuck, Wes, Phil Doty, Mike S, and Steve Black. You will now see “MODERATOR” by each […]… Read More

New: Help Center, Plus VT Forum Moderators & Rules

I’m very excited to announce a few positive additions to this service. First, six longtime members have generously agreed to join the OFI/VT team to serve as Forum moderators. You’ll recognize them as long-time Stock Talk contributors:  Lisa G, Navy64Chuck, Wes, Phil Doty, Mike S, and Steve Black. You will now see “MODERATOR” by each […]… Read More

ETN: Annoying Closeout

Please Note: One Closeout   Closing Out Eaton Corp. plc (NYSE: ETN)   “Buy to Close” June (5th week) $78 Call Option Symbol: ETN170630C78 Limit Order Price: Limit debit of $0.10 or less ($10 per contract) — day order Options for Income Portfolio: Downside Protection Hedges Tell your broker: I’d like to buy to close the Eaton Corp. plc (ETN) June (5th […]… Read More

AVGO, CCL, HSY, NKE: End of June Rolls

Please Note: Three Rolls and One Closeout   1. Vertical Roll on Broadcom Limited (Nasdaq: AVGO) to July (1st week) “Buy to Open” July (1st week) $235 Call and “Sell to Open” July (1st week) $237.50 Call Option Symbols: AVGO170707C235 and AVGO170707C237.5 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $0.95 or less ($95 per spread)–day order Directional View for Underlying Stock: Bullish Trade […]… Read More

REGN: Biohazard Roll

Please Note: One Roll   1. Vertical Roll on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: REGN) to September “Buy to Open” September $475 Put and “Sell to Open” September $485 Put Option Symbols: REGN170915P475 and REGN170915P485 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $4.20 or more ($420 per spread)–day order Directional View for Underlying Stock: Neutral to Bullish Trade Style: Time-Value Decay Margin requirement per spread: $1000 Tell […]… Read More

Jim’s Stock Talk Forum Rules

The Stock Talk community is an incredibly valuable asset for you and other members for two reasons: We attract smart, curious and self-directed investors who ask good questions and generously share productive feedback. We “extract” those from the community who detract from its value. Here’s how it works The first time you post something that […]… Read More

Visa Expanded View (NEE, V: Charge it Next)

This page is a companion “expanded view” for the Put Credit Spread on Visa Trade Alert, created especially for new members.

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NEE, V: Charge it Next

Please Note: Two New Trades   1. Put Credit Spread on Visa (NYSE: V) “Buy to Open” September $90 Put and “Sell to Open” September $95 Put Option Symbols: V170915P90 and V170915P95 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.40 or more ($140 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional View for Underlying Stock: Neutral to […]… Read More