AAPL: Apple Update
The Options Action crew took a look at Apple Inc. yesterday. AAPL stock is a Wall Street darling, of course, and we suspect it is part of virtually every institutional…
USO: A Crude Trade (erata)
In today’s Options Action episode, Mike discussed a “neutral trade” in USO, the ETF that seeks to track crude oil’s price performance.
UUP: Close this Bearish Trade Suggestion
Back on 14-November-2020, we suggested investors take a look at the US Dollar with a bearish eye. That trade has worked out, but not as well as we expected. This…
BLK: Blackrock
An interesting conversation on OptionsAction occurred on Friday, December 11. Carter Braxton Worth has tipped his hand. We think he might be turning from bull to bear. How so? We…
XRT: Is Retail Dead?
The gang on Options Action took a swing at retail stocks on Friday, 20-November 2020. We think retail has been a bit of a mystery sector even as it is…
UUP: What’s Up (or Down) with the Dollar?
The team at Options Action took a look at the US Dollar on Friday's episode. Interestingly they brought up the dollar. This article is for registered members - please login…
XLV: Healthcare… Is the Patient Ready to Recover?
The healthcare sector is highly regulated and controlled by the government. This government control makes it a political football, particularly at election time. Now that it looks like the election…
KRE: Regional Banks… From Zero to Hero?
Carter Braxton Worth took a swing at the regional banks on Friday's episode of Options Action. At first blush, this caught us by surprise as local banks have been weak…
ADM: Archer Daniels Midland
We have been looking for a way to play the global shortage of food. What shortage, you might ask as this situation is not getting any press these days. This…
EWJ: The House of the Rising or Falling Sun?
The folks on Options Action turn their attention to Asia on Friday's episode. Specifically, they looked at the contrast between the stock markets of Taiwan & South Korea vs. Japan.…
NKE: Continuing to Run or Ready to Trip & Fall?
Nike is an interesting story at the moment. The share price had been up pretty big before last week's earnings announcement. Revenues came down a smidge year over year, and…
XLP: Consumer Staples
Consumer Staples is one area investors look to when they feel market conditions are getting a bit dicey. At least that is what the strategies tell us. If that is…