Last Friday and then again yesterday we previewed Facebook’s (FB) Q3 results. We also detailed some trade ideas for those long the stock or those inclined to initiate a new long position into the print, but with …
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Twitter (TWTR) – Let’s Make a Deal
For the purposes of this post I am not going to debate the merits of a Twitter (TWTR) takeover, or the validity of the frenzy of reporting over the last couple weeks that first caused a …
Continue readingChipolte (CMG) – Burrito Loco
The last time I took a look at Chipolte (CMG) was late December (here) as the company’s e.coli / norovirus crisis was emerging. The stock had declined from its all time highs made in August 2015 …
Continue readingTesla (TSLA) Update, Hedge and Bullish Alternative
Earlier, Dan previewed Tesla (TSLA) Q2 earnings due after the bell. As Dan said the options market is implying about a $14 move in either direction. That’s a little less than the recent average and …
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Earlier, Dan previewed Tesla’s Q1 earnings due after the bell. Now we want to look at a couple of strategies in the options that may make sense for those long the stock or thinking about …
Continue reading$AAPL – Or do you want to come with me and change the world?
“Do you want to sell sugared water for the rest of your life? Or do you want to come with me and change the world? Steve Jobs to John Sculley (1983) Tuesday on CNBC’s Fast …
Continue reading$AMAT Earnings Preview
Event: Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials (AMAT) reports fiscal Q1 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 4.5% one day move tomorrow, which is rich to the 4 qtr one …
Continue reading$TMUS – Wireless Alternative
Event: T-Mobile (TMUS) will report Q4 results tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 5.5% one day move, which is rich to the 4 qtr average one day move of about …
Continue readingLinkedIn (LNKD) Q4 Earnings Preview
Event: LinkedIn (LNKD) reports Q4 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 12% one day move which is essentially in line with the average one day move over the last 4 …
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