Author Archive: Lloyd
How A Bear Makes A Living In A Bullish World
My friends over at TheoTrade have posted a new video. I love watching Don’s weekly video Sunday night. Here is what he has to say, “Directional bias doesn’t matter – the only thing that matters is generating returns from any market. In this crucial weekend video newsletter update we analyze the types of trades that […]
Expected Market Moves For Week Ending 8/31/2018
The expected move that a stock makes is very important to know. The easiest way to get an idea of the move is to price a straddle at the close of trading on Friday. That is buying one call and one put at an ATM strike. That is not a 100% accurate calculation, but it […]
Options Flow – 8/24/2018
The following are some unusual option flow we saw: OPTIONS ALERTS – 8/24/18 $ABBV – Bullish flow w/ 2X number of calls trading. $HIG – Early call buying Friday. $NFLX – Heavy trading in $NFLX weeklys Friday. $MTZ – Defensive vertical spread opened on Friday. $CRON – 12x CALLS traded on Friday. $LB – […]
Options Flow – 8/20/18
The following are some unusual option flow we saw: OPTIONS ALERTS – 8/20/18 $ABBV – Bullish flow w/ 2X number of calls trading. $PBR – Bullish options flow. 15k+ calls trading. $RIG SEPT 11 CALLS hit the tape. $CATM – Second day of call buying. $ADSK – 7X number of calls traded. $DAL – […]
Spread Trading Class Early Registration
LEARN ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VERTICAL SPREADS DATE: SEPT 15, 2018 – 11 AM – 2 PM EST (Recording will be available.) ======================= On Sept 15 I will do an intensive 3-4 hour boot camp on how to trade Vertical Spreads. In this class we will focus on both debit and credit spreads. […]
Expected Market Maker Moves For This Week.
The expected move that a stock makes is very important to know. The easiest way to get an idea of the move is to price a straddle at the close of trading on Friday. That is buying one call and one put at an ATM strike. That is not a 100% accurate calculation, but it […]
This Top Performing Sector will Shock You
My friends over at TheoTrade have posted a new video. I love watching Don’s weekly video Sunday night. Here is what he has to say, “In this crucial weekend video newsletter update we dissect the major sectors of the stock market. Not only will the top performing sector shock you, but the kinds of trades […]
Options Flow Alerts – Friday 8/17
The following are some unusual option flow we saw: OPTIONS ALERTS – 8/17/18 $AKS – Calls active into close on Friday. $PSTG – Calls active on Friday. 1.1x normal volume. Sept calls hit. $MT – Attracts one week call buyer on friday. AUG 24th 29 CALLS hit. $ORCL – Long time put buyer hit […]
Expected Market Maker Moves For The Big Stocks
The expected move that a stock makes is very important to know. The easiest way to get an idea of the move is to price a straddle at the close of trading on Friday. That is buying one call and one put at an ATM strike. That is not a 100% accurate calculation, but it […]
Options Flow – Friday 8/3/2018
The SPX barely held 2800 Friday. Just barely. You know big money wanted it above that key level. We did a day trade and sold the 2800/2790 SPX PUT SPREAD and collected 190. I bought it back for a 50% win, but had I held it would have expired worthless. But who wants the stress […]
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