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Sep 25, 2017 - Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is dropping hard after its event to announce the new series of hardware, in particular the new iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X as well as the Apple Watch 3.
Sep 25, 2017 - The months of September and October often times bring volatility -- which is a less scary way of saying, stocks can go down abruptly, although they do historically recover by the end of the year, if not sooner. Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI) is one of the many newly found tech darlings but instead of looking at a trade that bets on optimism (bullishness) ahead of earnings, we have created a new scan from TradeMachine members that does not rely on stock direction at all.
Sep 15, 2017 - This is a slightly advanced option trade that looks to sell volatility in SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) using an iron condor strategy that has been a winner for the last 2 years.
Aug 23, 2017 - InVitae Corp (NYSE:NVTA) is our smallest Spotlight Top Pick, and also our riskiest. But, it is also the single Top Pick where we see the largest potential upside.
Aug 22, 2017 - The iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures TM ETN (NYSEARCA:VXX) is casually referred to as "the VXX.". That likely means nothing to you. In English, the the obligation of the VXX is to match the performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index Total Return which is a strategy index that maintains positions in the front two-month CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) futures contracts.
Aug 06, 2017 - Sometimes an earnings beat is more than just a company executing well. Sometimes it's a signal of the future, beyond one quarter, beyond one-year, and with the latest earnings release from Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) , we may have just that.
Aug 04, 2017 - This is a simple option trade that starts two-days after CBOE Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE) earnings and lasts for the one month to follow, that has been a winner for 3 straight years.
Jul 27, 2017 - What a trader wants to test is buying an at the money straddle a few days before earnings, and then sell that straddle just before earnings, taking no earnings risk and no stock direction risk.
Jul 21, 2017 - Following the bullish optimism patterns ahead of earnings we have looked at in Apple, Facebook, Alphabet and Nvidia, we can also do the same with Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX).
Jul 15, 2017 - While the self-driving revolution feels futuristic, it isn't. For our Spotlight Top Pick Nvidia, it's right now, and it's happening with the Toyota, the largest, by market cap, car manufacturer in the world.
Jul 03, 2017 - There is an advanced option trade in Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) before earnings that takes no stock direction risk, no earnings risk, and reduces even the volatility risk.
Jul 01, 2017 - This is it -- this is how people profit from the option market. Identifying strategies that don't rely on a bull or bear market.
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