Blogging Options: CBOE Mid-day Update 9.3.13
Volatility as an asset class Starbucks (SBUX) is recently up $1.44 to $71.96 after Moody’s put the coffee provider’s rating up for review. July weekly call option implied volatility is at 22, October...
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Volatility as an asset class Sony (SNE) is down $1.27 to $18.15 in the premarket after cutting its full-year profit forecast by 49%. up November weekly call option implied volatility is at 71, November...
View ArticleBlogging Options: CBOE Morning Update 11.13.13
Volatility as an asset class Starbucks (SBUX) is down $1.23 to $79.38 in the premarket after Kraft (KRFT) won a judgment of over $2.7B in an arbitration case against the coffee company. Overall option...
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Next Week in Weeklys – 1/20/2014
We only have four working market days this coming week, but all that does is compress a lot of earnings releases into a short week. More than thirty stocks report their earnings this coming week and...
View ArticleBlogging Options: CBOE Morning Update 1.24.14
DJ futures off 75, S&P lower by 10 points. Most of the earnings reports after the close and this morning beat (some were lowered) estimates. Traders are watching overseas markets and currencies,...
View ArticleBlogging Options: CBOE Morning Update 6.19.14
VIX closes yesterday at 7-year low (scroll down to see great article from Russell Rhoads last night). Weekly Jobless Claims slightly better than expected. AMZN was up ~$2 premarket, now off $2.75...
View ArticleBlogging Options: CBOE Morning Update 7.25.14
Durable Goods for June increased 0.7% (May lowered from -0.9% to -1.0%). June DG were expected to gain 0.5% to 0.6%, so a slight beat. ABBV beats, Pandora showed revenue increasing but quarterly...
View ArticleCBOE Mid-Day Update 10.31.14
Volatility as an asset class Exxon Mobil (XOM) is recently up $1.44 to $95.87 on Q3 earnings increasing 2.5% on higher refining margins. November weekly call option implied volatility is at 15,...
View ArticleCBOE Mid-Day Update 3.20.15
Volatility as an asset class KB Home (KBH) is recently up 99c to $15.06 on better than expected Q1 results and sees sequential margin improvement in remaining 2015 quarters. April call option implied...
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