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Sat, Dec 14th, 2024
What to expect of the Emini S&P futures into the Fed rate announcement

We analyze the Emini S&P's move since the contract roll past September into December

ESZ24 : 6,055.50s (-0.09%)
What to expect of the Nasdaq futures into the contract roll to March'25

We analyze the price action in Nasdaq futures

NQZ24 : 21,795.75s (+0.67%)
How to Profitably Exploit a Temporary Sentiment Reversal in Planet Labs (PL)

While PL stock has been one of the surprise winners this year, a corrective lull isn’t out of the question.

PL : 4.01 (+3.08%)
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Unusual Options Activity Begs the Question: Short or Long Strangle?

Warner Bros Discovery stock jumped 15% Thursday after it announced it would separate its linear cable networks from its streaming and studio businesses. The company's unusual options activity popped relative...

PARA : 11.22 (-3.53%)
WBD : 12.07 (-3.36%)
Walmart’s Unusual Options Activity: Short Straddle or Protective Put. Which Is the Better Play?

Walmart had the two most unusually active options in Wednesday trading with Vol/OI ratios above 140. Two option strategies were in play on the puts. Both have their merits. Here’s why.

NVDA : 134.25 (-2.25%)
TSLA : 436.23 (+4.34%)
WMT : 94.25 (+0.39%)
Trading Alert: Megaphone Pattern in Cameco (CCJ) Warrants a Possible Long Iron Condor

While the long-term narrative for CCJ stock is still arguably bullish, the potential for near-term volatility warrants a special approach.

CCJ : 54.29 (-3.05%)
Tesla Iron Condor Could Profit 39% In 5 Weeks

Tesla (TSLA) has had a mammoth run since the election but could be due for a pause here. That could mean it’s a good time for an iron condor trade.

TSLA : 436.23 (+4.34%)
How to Adjust Iron Condors When Tested

A condor gets tested when the underlying price approaches or breaches one of your sold strike prices. This could manifest as:v

After Today's Close Above $400, How Overbought is Tesla Stock?

Tesla stock closed Tuesday's session above a closely watched round-number level for the first time in three years.

TSLA : 436.23 (+4.34%)
Not All Unusual Options Activity is Positive as Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Might Attest

Although LVS stock represented a winner on an otherwise dour Monday, the smart money might actually be skeptical about the underlying business.

LVS : 53.87 (+0.13%)

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Fewer than 65% of S&P 500 stocks are now trading above their 200D moving average, the lowest number in more than 4 months 🚨 https://t.co/xj0GmYroAR
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Australian Dollar falls to lowest closing level against the U.S. Dollar in more than 13 months 🚨 https://t.co/LhFXCbshjw
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Bitcoin Strategic Reserve plans confirmed by President Trump, who believes that $BTC can surpass Gold's $18 Trillion Market Capitalization https://t.co/mJwhtYULZ9
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The gap between U.S. and China's borrowing costs has reached its widest level in more than 13 years 🚨 https://t.co/b3Bo4ehem2
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$UBER hits most oversold level since the onset of Covid 🚨 https://t.co/Lymm7ANUPk

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