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2015-04-22 Unusual Options Activity (MA) (V)
Unusual Options Activity
Best Buy (BBY)- Roughly 2,700 May 15 $35.49 puts were bought for $0.74-$0.76. Earnings are due out in late May. The stock had been trading in an uptrend for about a year, but is starting to rollover.
BioDelivery Sciences International (BDSI)- The Dec $7.50/$10/$15 bull call spread risk reversal was put on 2,500 times for a $0.40 debit. Wells Fargo said Endo is likely to go after another deal after losing Salix Pharmaceuticals and named BioDelivery as a candidate.
MasterCard (MA)- 6,600 May 29 weekly $88 puts were sold for $1.16. Earnings are due out on April 29th (shares have moved higher on 3 out of the last 4 reports). There was a report out today that China will allow foreign companies to set up bank card-clearing businesses.
Micron Technology (MU)- 15,000 June $30 calls were bought for $0.79-$1.07, against open … Read More »
2015-03-11 Options Report (C) (COP)
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Open Interest Updates From The Previous Trading Days Action
AECOM (ACM)- June $27.50 put open interest went from 3,632 to 8,398 contracts (more buying yesterday).
Air Products & Chemicals (APD)- Apr $140 put open interest went from 2,077 to 4,280 contracts (selling as part of a bull risk reversal yesterday).
Atmel (ATML)- Apr $9 call open interest went from 3,309 to 5,246 contracts (buying yesterday).
Bank of New York Mellon (BK)- Mar 20 $40 call open interest went from 17,027 to 18,663 contracts (more buying).
Anheuser Busch Inbev SA … Read More »
MasterCard’s International Growth Can Drive The Stock To New Highs Next Year | Seeking Alpha
MasterCard’s International Growth Can Drive The Stock To New Highs Next Year
My article on MasterCard (MA) for Seeking Alpha
Shares of MasterCard (NYSE:MA) have been an underperformer for 2014 with a year to date loss of 14.53% vs. the S&P 500’s SPX 1.59% gain. The correction in the stock isn’t related to a decline in the fundamentals either since they not only reported better Q1 and Q2 results on a year over year basis (top and bottom line), but also beat Wall Street consensus estimates. However, it does have to do with the stock soaring 70.68% in 2013 (more than double the rise in the S&P 500). The stock had simply gotten ahead of itself and needed to take a breather. Revenue has been growing 10-13% recently and is expected to do so in the upcoming years too. Earnings growth has … Read More »
2013-10-09 Free Trade of the Day (NUS)
Free Trade of the Day
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Notes: Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS) is set to announce Q3 earnings on Tuesday, October 22nd.
Updates: Mastercard (MA) shares rose 0.51% today, putting in a short-term bottom. Here’s yesterday’s Free Trade of the Day featuring Mastercard. http://optionsriskmanagement.com/2013-10-08-free-trade-of-the-day-ma/
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2013-10-08 Free Trade of the Day (MA)
Free Trade of the Day
Notes: Mastercard (MA) is set to announce Q3 earnings on Thursday, October 31st.
Updates: Arch Coal (ACI) shares broke below the $3.95 support level we highlighted yesterday, dropping 4.15% today.
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