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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From February 8
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 - 5:48pm | 439Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Wednesday, February 8, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 5:35:29pm: RAD Rite Aid Feb 17 $6 9500 Calls Accumulated @ $0.05 5:25:...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From February 7
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 - 5:45pm | 672Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Tuesday, February 7, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 5:58:19pm: WBA Walgreen's Feb 84.0 Calls Sweep: 569 @ ASK $0.22: 2797...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From February 6
Monday, February 6, 2017 - 5:52pm | 710Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Monday, February 6, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 5:24:10pm: ESV Ensco Jan18 13.0 Calls Sweep: 857 @ ASK $1.60: 3227 traded...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From February 3
Friday, February 3, 2017 - 5:46pm | 564Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Friday, February 3, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 5:58:06pm: CHTR Charter Comm Mar 385 Calls: 1243 @ ASK $0.80: 1243 traded...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From February 2
Thursday, February 2, 2017 - 6:17pm | 730Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Thursday, February 2, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 5:42:39pm: MDLZ Mondelez Jul 48.0 Calls Sweep: 2000 @ ASK $1.59:...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From February 1
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 6:09pm | 592Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Wednesday, February 1, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 5:50:39pm: COTY COTY Feb 18.5 Puts Sweep: 700 @ ASK $0.65: 1641 traded...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From January 31
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 6:16pm | 475Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Tuesday, January 31, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 6:00:01pm: DATA Tableau Software Apr 55.0 Calls Sweep: 1235 @ ASK $1.45:...
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Options Pro: 4 Stocks Could Swing $24 Billion Market Cap Shift This Week
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 2:11pm | 311Between Wednesday's closing bell and Friday's market open, four heavyweight companies will report earnings and the options market is pricing a massive $24 billion swing in their collective market caps. American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) will report...
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Options Outlook: Market In 'Headline' And 'Sentiment' Mode
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 12:59pm | 976Scoreboard: Last week ended on a sour note for the bulls after much promise. It's only fair though since much of the exuberance came from questionable rumors of Greek deals. Headlines are harmful to traders since they can ruin the homework. Once a headline comes out, the price action...
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What Options Traders Need To Watch This Week
Monday, March 30, 2015 - 4:05pm | 1129Scoreboard It was a green Friday, but bulls cannot claim a clean victory. The day's outcome was in jeopardy and with minutes to go, a rumor broke out about Intel buying Altera. Intel then rocketed 4 percent higher. Intel is a heavyweight in all major indices, so it propped up indices that...
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2 Tips To Find A Valuable Options Strategy
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 3:36pm | 855One of the most dangerous endeavors that individual investors and “wannabe” traders can engage in is options trading. Stock and index options bring with them a degree of leverage and time restrictions that have the capability to blow up an account in pretty short order, something...
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Tech Earnings Overshadow Negative S&P Outlook
Sunday, April 24, 2011 - 8:17am | 686Broader Market Weekly Performance: Dow +1.33% S&P +1.34% Nasdaq +3.02% Russell +1.28% www.BookingAlpha.com Check out my latest interview on Benzinga and TraderInterviews.com MARKET UPDATE: A lot of action was packed into this Holiday shortened trading week....
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Wait To Deploy Credit Spreads & Complete Iron Condors, Let This Rally Run
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 1:42pm | 215The market has found its mojo recently but it is too early to initiate call credit spreads. Our put spreads placed over the last few weeks are positioned perfectly but it is too early to sell credit spreads to create Iron Condors with the existing put spreads. Earnings this week from tech...
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AAPL Credit Spread Into Earnings (Attempted)
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 9:29pm | 270A credit spread using AAPL weekly puts was released today but got no executions. We released the put credit spread trade alert right when the stock started ramping higher into the close; 30 minutes earlier and fills would have been plentiful. In the final hour of trading the stock rocketed higher...
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Nasdaq Rebalancing, IWM Climbs, M&A Deals, & VIX ~17...Whew, I'm Tired
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 10:30pm | 527It was a busy session today with: -Fed Minutes released, -Nasdaq rebalancing (on 5/2/11) reducing AAPL weighting to 12.33% from 20.49%, -Cisco admits to stubbing its toe in its “operational execution” and loss of accountability, -TXN offers all cash to purchase NSM for $6.5B. NSM soared 71%...