Publications

SPX, AAPL, MET: Time to Bounce But Bearishness Will Return

Please Note: Three Separate Trades [jwplatform xjrB63lr]   1. Put Credit Spread on S&P 500 Index (Chicago Index: ^SPX) “Buy to Open” January $1900 Put and “Sell to Open” January $1905 Put Option Symbols: SPX160115P1900 and SPX160115P1905 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.65 or more ($165 per spread) – good-til-canceled (GTC) order through Wednesday, Jan. 13th Directional […]… Read More

AGU, AVGO, DIS, DISH: Second-Week Rolls Part 2

Please Note: Four Separate Trades   1. Vertical Roll on Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) to February “Buy to Open” February $100 Call and “Sell to Open” February  $105 Call Option Symbols: DIS160219C100 and DIS160219C105 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $2.20 or less ($220 per spread)–good-til-canceled (GTC) order Directional View for Underlying Stock: Bullish Trade Style: Aggressive Speculation – Stock Must Move […]… Read More

XLV, TEVA, MRK, WDC: Second-Week Rolls Part 1

Please Note: Four Separate Trades   1. Vertical Roll on SPDR Health Care ETF (NYSE: XLV) to January (3rd week) “Buy to Close” January (2nd week) $73 Call and “Sell to Close” January (2nd week) $71 Call and “Buy to Open” January (3rd week) $68 Call and “Sell to Open” January (3rd week) $71 Call Option […]… Read More

1/7/16 Trade Alert: Bar Food with Rolls

Please Note: Five Separate Trades 1. Put Credit Spread on Buffalo Wild Wings (Nasdaq: BWLD) “Buy to Open” March $140 Put and “Sell to Open” March $145 Put Option Symbols: BWLD160318P140 and BWLD160318P145 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.50 or more ($150 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional View for Underlying Stock: […]… Read More

SPX, AIG, YHOO: Bear Hedges

 [jwplatform tsMaIvrq]   Please Note: Three Separate Trades   1. Call Credit Spread on S&P 500 Index (Chicago Options: SPX) “Buy to Open” January (2nd week) $2055 Call and “Sell to Open” January (2nd week) $2050 Call Option Symbols: SPXW160108C2055 and SPXW160108C2050  Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.30 or more ($130 per spread)–good-til-canceled (GTC) order through […]… Read More

12/31/15 Trade Alert: Rolling out of a RUT

 Please Note: Two Separate Trades   Vertical Roll on Russell 2000 Index (Chicago Options: ^RUT) to January (2nd week) “Buy to Close” December (Quarterlies/End of Month) $1150 Put and “Sell to Close” December (Quarterlies/End of Month) $1140 Put and “Buy to Open” January (2nd week) $1120 Put and “Sell to Open” January (2nd week) $1140 Put Option Symbols: RUTQ151231P1140 and RUTQ151231P1150 and RUT160108P1120 and RUT160108P1140 Limit […]… Read More

DIS, DISH: Rolls for January Should Not Be Dissed

Please Note: Two Separate Trades   1. Vertical Roll on Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) to January (2nd week) “Buy to Open” January (2nd week) $106 Call and “Sell to Open” January (2nd week) $109 Call Option Symbols: DIS160108C106 and DIS160108C109 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $1.10 or less ($110 per spread)–good-til-canceled (GTC) order Directional View for Underlying Stock: Bullish Trade […]… Read More

12/31/15 Trade Alert: Consulting on Lunch

Please Note: Five Separate Trades   1. Put Credit Spread on Cognizant Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: CTSH) “Buy to Open” February $55 Put and “Sell to Open” February $60 Put Option Symbols: CTSH160219P55 and CTSH160219P60 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $1.30 or more ($130 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional View for Underlying Stock: […]… Read More

DISH, TEVA, MRK, AGU: Radio Spectrum, Drugs, and Fertilizer

Please Note: Four Separate Trades [jwplatform x10mdtP1]   1. Call Debit Spread on DISH Network (Nasdaq: DISH) “Buy to Open” December (Quarterlies/End of Month) $57.50 Call and “Sell to Open” December (Quarterlies/End of Month) $58.50 Call Option Symbols: DISH151231C57.5 and DISH151231C58.5 Limit Order Price: Net debit of $0.45 or less ($45 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) […]… Read More

SPX: Fighting the SPX Rocket Part 2

 Vertical Roll on S&P 500 Index (Chicago Options: SPX) “Buy to Close” December (4th week) $2000 Put and “Sell to Close” December (4th week) $1995 Put and “Buy to Open” December (4th week) $2050 Put and “Sell to Open” December (4th week) $2055 Put Option Symbols: SPXW151224P1995 and SPXW151224P2000 and SPXW151224P2050 and SPXW151224P2055 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $0.39 or more ($39 per spread)–day order If your […]… Read More