A roundup of morning activity in the futures market – Sugar Slides as Supply Concerns Ease
Morning Futures Roundup
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Unusual Options Activity Review – DLTR, BG, TIVO, VZ, HPQ, AMD, MYL, WAC, .VIX, DBA
Unusual options activity review for Monday, August 9, 2010
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – HLF, ETR, CSCO, CHT, MYL, OZM, GE, C, AA
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – HLF, ETR, CSCO, CHT, MYL, OZM, GE, C, AA
Options Intelligence Report: Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. (DLTR), SunPower Corp. (SPWRB) & Verizon Communications, Inc. (VZ)
Optimist Enacts Bullish Risk Reversal On Dollar Tree Stores Ahead Of Earnings – Featured Tickers: DLTR, SPWRB & VZ
Options Intelligence Report: Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR) & Nexen Corp. (NXY)
Options Intelligence Report for Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR) and Nexen Corp. (NXY)
Midday Unusual Options Activity Update – HPQ, EBAY, MCD, CMCSA, ITMN, NXY
Implied volatility movers and unusual volume movers for midday 8/9
Options Intelligence Report: Comcast Corp. (CMCSK) & Mylan, Inc. (MYL)
Options Investor Sells Comcast Corp. Strangle – Featured Tickers: CMCSK & MYL
Options Trades in P&G May Point at a Change in Views
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is one of the world's largest companies with a market cap of $175 billion. P&G stock traditionally has low price volatility and is classified as a defensive stock. The issue this past week was that the company got bashed after its earnings report. Advertising, slow growth, high promotions, and even private label sales of consumer products were all part of the issues that caused earnings pressure.
Options Intelligence Report: Dell, Inc. (DELL) & ZymoGenetics, Inc. (ZGEN)
Options Intelligence Report for Dell, Inc. (DELL) and ZymoGenetics, Inc. (ZGEN)
Volatility Trading Digest: Rangefinder Strategies
In addition to the VIX futures premium at 21.12, which is worthy of some new hedging positions, we suggest considering the possibility that a trading range is developing.
Morning Futures Roundup
A roundup of morning activity in the futures market – A Bull Market No One is Talking About?
Volatility Trading Digest: Rangefinder
After several weeks of "risk on" followed by "risk off" perhaps, it is time to begin looking for the possibility of a developing trading range. In this post, we review the technical condition of the equity market and update our indicators followed by a strategy suggestion considering the development of a trading range.