Image via Wikipedia Volume 5, Number 25 June 18, 2008 So far, so good. We’ve seen no concrete signs yet that the 100 percent year-over-year rise in crude oil prices is having an adverse impact on the economy. Consumers talk a good game, but they’ve… Read More
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Here’s a rundown of our trades in the past week: Yesterday we opted to cash out of our XTO Energy August 65 call option (XTO + HM) after the stock jumped on news that the company was buying Hunt Energy. Relative to crude oil natural, gas is still cheap by… Read More
Image via Wikipedia Volume 5, Number 24 June 11, 2008 Fears of greater inflation along with mixed economic signals and high oil prices have kept pressure on the stock market in recent sessions. Nevertheless, the market appears to offer more upside potential than downside risk… Read More
Here’s a recap of our trades in the past week: Earlier today we added the Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN) October 30 call option (AQM + JF) on expectations that the upcoming ADA conference will confirm the underlying value of company’s drug pipeline. We look for Amylin’s stock to retain its momentum… Read More
Image via Wikipedia Volume 5, Number 23 June 4, 2008 The Chairman of the Fed, Ben Bernanke, has finally signaled that inflation is becoming a more prominent concern and that interest-rate cuts are on hold for now. The market responded by rallying… Read More
Here’s a recap of our trades in the past week: Earlier today we added the CSX August 65 put option (CSX + TM) on expectations for a decent pullback in the railroad company’s stock. Set a limit order to pay no more than $4.10 per contract if you haven’t purchased… Read More
Image via Wikipedia Volume 5, Number 22 May 28, 2008 Blue chip stocks suffered their worst weekly rout since early February last week as crude oil climbed to a new record, at one point crossing the $135 a barrel mark. For stocks, the action wasn’t… Read More
Here’s a recap of our trades in the past week: Last Friday we sold the Transocean August 155 call option (RIG + HK) for a two-day, 38 percent gain. We followed that up by buying the Diamond Offshore September 150 call option (DO + IW) on Monday. Diamond (DO) had… Read More
This morning we took a long position in the Transocean August 155 call option (RIG + HK). The stock is oversold in the short term and likely set to rebound. The option is a buy up to $10.50 per contract. We had a flurry of activity yesterday. We added the… Read More
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Volume 5, Number 21 May 21, 2008 We’re tempted to simply cut and paste last week’s market analysis for this week’s update. As was the case last Wednesday, the chief story remains soaring crude oil prices, which today… Read More