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KSU, MS, T: Fading the Gap Up

Please Note: Three Separate Trades  [jwplatform jsuNgnQF]   1. Put Debit Spread on Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) “Buy to Open” February $80.50 Put and “Sell to Open” February $79.50 Put Option Symbols: KSU160219P80.5 and KSU160219P79.5 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $0.50 or less ($50 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional View […]… Read More

AIG, YHOO: Roll or Lose

Please Note: Two Separate Trades   1. Vertical Roll on American International Group (NYSE: AIG) to February (3rd week) “Buy to Close” February (2nd week) $51.50 Put and “Sell to Close” February (2nd week) $52.50 Put and “Buy to Open” February (3rd week) $55.50 Put and “Sell to Open” February (3rd week) $53.50 Put Option Symbols: AIG160212P51.5 and AIG160212P52.5 and AIG160219P53.5 and AIG160219P55.5 Limit […]… Read More

2/11/16 Trade Alert: Retail Roulette

Note: Five Separate Trades    1. Put Credit Spread on Ross Stores (Nasdaq: ROST) “Buy to Open” May $45 Put and “Sell to Open” May $50 Put Option Symbols: ROST160520P45 and ROST160520P50 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.25 or more ($125 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional View for Underlying Stock: Neutral […]… Read More

2/10/16 Trade Alert: February Rolls

Note: Four Separate Trades    1. Vertical Roll of Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) to April “Buy to Close” February $75 Put and “Sell to Close” February $67.50 Put and “Buy to Open” April $65 Call and “Sell to Open” April $75 Call Option Symbols: YUM160219P67.5 and YUM160219P75 and YUM160415C65 and YUM160415C75 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $10.00 or less ($1,000 per spread)–good ’til canceled (GTC) If […]… Read More

AIG, AAP: Earnings Down

Please Note: Two Separate Trades  [jwplatform CqhYY0BJ]    1. Put Debit Spread on American International Group (NYSE: AIG) “Buy to Open” February (2nd week) $52.50 Put and “Sell to Open” February (2nd week) $51.50 Put Option Symbols: AIG160212P52.5 and AIG160212P51.5 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $0.50 or less ($50 per spread) – good ’til […]… Read More

2/4/16 Trade Alert: Denial and Industry

Please Note: Five Separate Trades     1. Call Credit Spread on Blue Nile (Nasdaq: NILE) “Buy to Open” May $40 Call and “Sell to Open” May $35 Call Option Symbols: NILE160520C40 and NILE160520C35 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.10 or more ($110 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional View for Underlying Stock: Neutral […]… Read More

CELG, YHOO: On the Fence

Please Note: Two Separate Trades  [jwplatform K6scCyVG]   1. Put Debit Spread on Celgene (Nasdaq: CELG) “Buy to Open” February (1st week) $101 Put and “Sell to Open” February (1st week) $100 Put Option Symbols: CELG160205P101 and CELG160205P100 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $0.45 or less ($45 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) […]… Read More

MET, JNJ, KO: February Bound

Please Note: Three Separate Trades     1. Vertical Roll on Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) to February (2nd Week) “Buy to Open” February (2nd week) $107 Put and “Sell to Open” February (2nd week) $105 Put Option Symbols: JNJ160212P105 and JNJ160212P107 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $1.25 or less ($125 per spread)–good-til-canceled (GTC) order Directional View for Underlying Stock: Bearish Trade Style: Aggressive […]… Read More

1/28/16 Trade Alert: Buyout Speculation

Please Note: Six Separate Trades   1. Put Credit Spread on Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE: KSS) “Buy to Open” April $40 Put and “Sell to Open” April $45 Put Option Symbols: KSS160415P40 and KSS160415P45 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.15 or more ($115 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional View for Underlying Stock: […]… Read More

BIIB, PM: Earnings Plays

Please Note: Two Separate Trades  [jwplatform k7njJcNw]   1. Call Debit Spread on Biogen (Nasdaq: BIIB) “Buy to Open” January (5th week) $262.50 Call and “Sell to Open” January (5th week) $267.50 Call Option Symbols: BIIB160129C262.5 and BIIB160129C267.5 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $2.25 or less ($225 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) […]… Read More