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This is not the first or second time we have written about SodaStream(SODA) at OptionMillionaires, and why should it be? Stocks like SodaStream(SODA) are an option traders wet dream with a history of violent swings. Any good trader knows history can tend to repeat itself, and we fully expect it to happen with SodaStream(SODA) over the next 2 weeks leading up to earnings on November 7th. Two of… Read More
I have written countless times about the intervention in this market. How a retail trader can become brainwashed by the headline news, only to be blindsided by the 2-3%+ market squeeze ignited from some more can kicking by the powers that be.
One only need to look back to November 2011, to see the last time a floor was put into equities via the World Central Banks. This… Read More
Who can forget the start of 2012 when Netflix (NFLX) went on a 6 day rampage. It was an option traders wet dream as the stock ran from $69 to $99.65 in 6 trading sessions. The Catalyst? Well thats a mystery. Was it the news that folks watched over 2 billion hours of Netflix videos over a 3 month span in the fourth quarter of 2011? Or maybe it was… Read More
Origin Agritech (SEED) is one of those China stocks that will run 200-300% in a day, like it has in the past. Today it is getting some nice ask volume, so we are positioning ourselves with some June 16th $2 calls at .05. Options provide a great opportunity to take little risk and have possible large returns. We think Origin Agritech (SEED) may provide that sometime soon.
It seems every week there is a stock in the retail sector moving 15%+. Fossil (FOSL), Deckers Outdoor Corp (DECK), and JC Penney (JCP) all saw their shares ripped to shreds on disappointing earnings and lower outlooks. Is the economy really starting to show signs of cracking? Maybe analysts had the bar set to high? I am sure its some of those reasons and more, but there are companies that… Read More
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.(ANF) reported earnings this morning that missed estimates. The stock is currently off 11.61% at $40.10. Folks selling and shorting the stock on fundamentals, will soon learn a powerful lesson. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) has more going for it then just it’s recent earnings and we think a bounce is in the cards here intra-day.
Disclosure: We are holding $42/$43/$44/$45 May calls.
Sodastream (SODA) is a company we have been high on for sometime and have wrote about her throughout 2012. This company has continued to produce huge results quarter after quarter, only to find the shorts holding larger and larger positions. This mornings earnings release and subsequent conference call was music to stockholders ears. Not only did they beat estimates and raise their outlook, but also announced they are finally… Read More
With the employment numbers from last week still weighing on the market, people have overlooked the news piece that will be a catalyst for the rest of the summer. Obama and Romney are now in a virtual dead heat in the polls.
As you read the press, there continues to be a glaring trend:
Two new polls find that although the candidates are tied for overall support, Obama…
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LNKD continued its ascent today, and shows how stocks can continue defy it’s own fundamentals. We alerted the $67.50 Dec weekly calls @.40, on the morning pullback. LNKD then continued to surge late in the day to a high of $68.25. Our $67.50 calls went for $1.30, a nice 250% gain.
11:54 AM : Like LNKD $67.50 calls right now. Stock squeezed about 1 pm yesterday, so expecting a move…Read More
Linkedin Corporation has been in sell-off mode since it’s recent earnings and announcements of a secondary offering. The once high flying stock, had fallen to $57 on Monday and things looked bleak, as the lock up period for insiders had ended on Nov 21st. Yet these are the type of stocks that can provide great trading opportunities. The stock opened in the low 60′s , and held that range until… Read More
