The US Government Is On Track to Top Last Year’s Record-Breaking Deficits
Something is going to break, and when it does, the aftermath will be breadth taking. If you think the government can spend money on stupid things, encourage people not to…
The World has Changed
We have been talking about bond prices and price inflation for quite a while. We have argued that the printing of massive amounts of money, shutting down production, and passing…
Close a Few Trades, Take Some Profits
It is time to close a few trade suggestions as little juice is left to be squeezed out of the ideas. This article is for registered members - please login…
SPY: Hedge or Speculating on the Short Side, Your Choice
On Friday's episode of Options Action, Mike talked about using a "Zero-Cost Put Spread Collar" as a hedging structure combined with the underlying instrument. This article is for registered members…
QQQ: Can Anything Stop the Bull Run?
Stocks have been on the run ever since the Covid crash. To help people and companies out, the Fed Gov made helicopter drops of cash on anyone who stuck their…
ATT (T): You Make the Call
ATT is one of those value stocks most financial commentators ignore. Its share price has been range-bound for years, and there is no reason to see it breaking out of…
Options Expiration
Standard monthly options will expire this Friday. We have four open trade suggestions, with at least one leg of the trade structure coming due at the end of the week.…
Bank of New York (BK): Ring the Cash Register
On March 24, we suggested options traders consider a bullish position in Bank f New York Mellon (BK). That trade has worked nicely, and we think it is time to…
Visualizing U.S. Stock Ownership Over Time (1965-2019)
The U.S. stock market is the largest globally, with total U.S. stock ownership amounting to almost $40 trillion in 2019. But who owns all these equities? This article is for…
SQM Update, Company Issues a Rights Offering
SQM options seem to have gone into hibernation. This phenomenon appears to have occurred due to a financial restructuring the company's management announced a few days ago. This article is…