Option Sensei

Dipping Into Oil Through this Energy Exchange Traded Fund

— February 2, 2015

Use a Calendar Spread to Profit while Waiting For Energy Stocks to Recover No one predicted the price of oil to crash by 50% to below $50 per barrel over the past six months. And no one can honestly predict where it will be in the next six months. But I do think the share […]

Google Earnings Play
— January 28, 2015

Making trades based on an earnings report poses several challenges but can deliver big rewards as the reports tend to cause large price moves. One not only needs to accurately predict what the company’s actual results will be but how these stack up to analyst estimates.
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Iron Condor For Income
— January 20, 2015

This option strategy has an 80% probability of delivering a 40% return in one month. As we get through earnings season and the ECB event uncertainty should subside bringing volatility levels lower.
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Portfolio Protection
— January 13, 2015

Against a shaky backdrop, rising volatility here are four ways to protect your portfolio heading into earnings season.
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Under Amour No Longer the Underdog
— January 8, 2015

Retail trends, particularly in apparel, have been relatively disappointing as consumers are choosing to spend their money on tech gadgets or experiences. One big exception has been athletic wear.
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Shopping for Costco Calls
— January 2, 2015

Costco (COST) has become not only the dominant big box discount store but also a touchstone of American consumerism. So it may seem odd that its next great expansion opportunity is taking place in China but that is exactly what is quietly occurring. In October Costco announced it would be entering the Chinese market for […]
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Double Feature
— January 23, 2015

Pairing up these two theater chains present distinct views on the future of movies. You never know which films might be a hit which makes investing in studios a high risk venture. But there are several very clear trends in the way we consume moving pictures that sets up an interesting investment opportunity.
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Short Screen Turns Up this Tech Name Ready to Turn Down
— January 16, 2015

The tone of the market has certainly changed over the past week. The broad market red flags we waved last month are now morphing into stock specific problems. Earnings season has started on a very sour note. We are losing industry after industry as companies post disappointing results and stocks are being taken out one by […]
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Pump Up Your Income Stream with Gas Station Play
— January 12, 2015

Combining this options strategy with this company’s high dividend yield could deliver 20% gains even if the stock stays still.
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This Anti-Uber Trade Could Net 400%
— January 6, 2015

Car sharing companies were one the hot stories of 2014. This anti-Uber taxi based stock might be ready for its price surge.
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Option Sensei

Dipping Into Oil Through this Energy Exchange Traded Fund

Google Earnings Play

Iron Condor For Income

Portfolio Protection

Under Amour No Longer the Underdog

Shopping for Costco Calls

Double Feature

Short Screen Turns Up this Tech Name Ready to Turn Down

Pump Up Your Income Stream with Gas Station Play

This Anti-Uber Trade Could Net 400%

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