Jim Strugger

Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings spoke on Bloomberg Markets about Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP). He said that around 85 percent of the IPO shares are going to hit their lock-up expiration on July 31 and on August 31. He thinks that the stock could trade lower because of that and he suggested that investors...

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets, Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings suggested that investors should consider an options strategy in ILG Inc (NASDAQ: ILG) as a way to trade a possible merger with Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp (NYSE:VAC). He wants to buy the July 30 call and to finance the purchase he...

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets, Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings suggested a stock replacement strategy in Marriott International Inc (NASDAQ: MAR). He thinks that Marriott is a suitable candidate for the strategy because it's trading almost 30 percent higher since November and it doesn't pay a...

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets, Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings suggested a bullish options strategy in Kellogg Company (NYSE: K). He is bullish on the stock because he thinks the company might become a takeover target. He noticed on Monday an increased options activity in the name. Strugger...

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets, Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings revealed that he wants to take a short position in iShares Barclays 20+ Yr Treas.Bond (ETF) (NASDAQ: TLT). He said that inflation expectations are rising and he believes that yields can move up, which would cause a decline in iShares...

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets, Jim Strugger suggested a bullish options strategy in Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) ahead of earnings. The company is going to report earnings on February 1 and Strugger wants to buy a bullish risk reversal to get a long exposure. He wants to sell the February 28.50...

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets, Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings said that Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) has some positive momentum and he suggested a bullish options strategy in the name. Strugger thinks that it would be a good idea to buy the March 70 call and sell the March 80 call for...

Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings spoke on Bloomberg Markets about an options trading strategy in iShares MSCI Mexico Inv. Mt. Idx. (ETF) (NYSE: EWW). He thinks that the ETF is oversold and it is all related to the Mexican Peso rate. Strugger explained that the Mexican monetary authority is going to...

Jim Strugger suggested on Bloomberg Markets a hedging strategy in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). He said that investors with a long position in NVIDIA should sell the February 120 call and buy the February 95 put. With this options structure, the long stock position is protected below $95...

Jim Strugger recommended on Bloomberg Markets a long position in Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN). He said the company is in the assets management sector and he added that the market is probably getting into the period of higher dispersion, which is usually favorable for active managers....

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets Jim Strugger recommended a long position in Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE: POT). He explained that after trading at multi-year lows the stock showed some strength and it rallied to $20. Strugger believes that Potash should move higher and he wants...

Speaking on Bloomberg Markets, Jim Strugger suggested that investors with a long position in Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) should consider a hedging strategy ahead of earnings. Strugger believes it would be a good idea to sell the December 63 call and buy the December 55/50 put spread...

Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings spoke on Bloomberg Markets about a hedging strategy in SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Explore & Prod. (ETF) (NYSE: XOP) ahead of the OPEC meeting. Strugger advised traders with a long exposure to crude oil stocks or to SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Explore & Prod...

Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings suggested on Bloomberg Markets that investors should consider a bullish options strategy in TJX Companies Inc (NYSE: TJX). The company is going to report earnings on Tuesday and he expects to see better than expected results. Strugger wants to make a bullish bet in...