Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)
If the government decimated one industry with its mandated lockdown, it was the cruise industry. These companies had to shut down entirely and were out of commission for several years.…
Close the Trade in Deere: DE
When trading options, the holy grail is buying a put or call and then seeing the stock collapse or rip, turning a small investment into a huge gain. But anyone…
Tyson Foods: TSN
The economic lockdown caused problems for all manufacturers and those companies that make our food. Tyson Foods, Inc. is primarily a protein company producing beef, pork, and chicken, for people…
China Goes Wild! KWEB & BIDU
In particular, the share price of Chines internet & tech stock gave bullish investors quite a scare. In search of equity, the CCP decided to charge these companies a "special"…
Inflation Nation: BHP Group Limited
Inflation is running wild, and it is hard to figure out if anyone other than Joe six-pack cares. The Department of Labor reported today that the Producer Price Index (PPI)…
Options Expiration
We have been involved in the institutional options market for several decades. We are continuously surprised at the growth in trading of this essential financial instrument and the enormous size…
Deere & Company: (DE)
The gang on Options Action looked at John Deere & Company as food is now an important topic of the global discussion. Russia is the 5th largest wheat exporter, and…
Mastercard: (MA)
The payments business is a competitive and profitable one. Visa, American Express, Mastercard, and Discover are tough competitors both domestically and globally, but the market is enormous, so there is…
Crude Oil: USO
One of my students asked me if now was the time to buy oil. Is the price of oil going higher? Should I buy some for my investment portfolio? My…