MorningWord 9/22/16: The Decemberists

September 22, 2016 by Dan • Morning Word

On CNBC’s Fast Money last night we had the pleasure of getting DoubleLine Capital’s Jeffrey Gundlach’s response to the Federal Reserve’s policy statement (or non-statement): On Friday, I detailed some of Gundlach’s recent commentary from …

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Oracle (ORCL) Fiscal Q1 Preview

September 15, 2016 by Dan • Trades and Updates

Event: Oracle (ORCL) reports fiscal 2017 Q1 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 4% one day post earnings move in either direction tomorrow, which is basically in line with …

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MorningWord 5/4/16: El Erian’s Trade Deadline

May 4, 2016 by Dan • Morning Word

Interesting read from Mohamed El-Erian, the chief economic adviser to Allianz: FYI, thoughts on recent #markets developments and outlook, & the implications for #investment portfolios https://t.co/SGlbxTtXPB @FT #stocks — Mohamed A. El-Erian (@elerianm) May 4, 2016 Usually …

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$GOOGL Q4 Earnings Preview

February 1, 2016 by Dan • Trades and Updates

Event: Google (GOOGL) reports Q4 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about 6.5% one day move vs the 4 qtr average one day move of 7.4% and the 10 year average …

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MSFT Surface Friction

January 28, 2016 by Dan • Trades and Updates

Event: Microsoft (MSFT) reports fiscal Q2 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying about a 5.75% one day move, which is essentially in line with its 4 qtr average one day move of …

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