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Booking Holdings | BKNG

The summer travel season is upon us, and people are formulating and implementing plans for a little R&R. That said, investors are down in the dumps on travel & leisure stocks like Booking, as they believe rising oil prices will…
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Exxon Mobile | XOM

We have been talking about the Iran war for months, and we have said that whatever happens, it will not end quickly. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Adobe Systems | ADBE

Fears about AI have hammered many software stocks. The enterprise software companies like PeopleSoft, ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Oracle have been particularly hard hit. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Super Micro Computer Inc | SMCI

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The Hersey Corporation | HSY

On January 24, 2026, we suggested selling a put spread on The Hershey Company as we thought the stock was turning from bearish to bullish. Turns out that was a lucrative trading strategy. This article is for paid members -…
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Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) & EchoStar | SPCX & SATS

With SpaceX getting closer to becoming a public company, we thought it made sense to talk about the issue, as it is likely to be the largest or second-largest IPO after Saudi Aramco. This article is for paid members -…
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Are long-dated in-the-money calls a good substitute for stock if one wants to sell “covered calls”

A viewer is interested in buying long-dated in-the-money calls and selling short-dated calls against them. What are the pros and cons of this strategy, and when is it more (or…

June 26, 2021
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Oil & Exxon Mobile (XOM)

The economy is on the mend, people's lives are returning to normal, and we are happy to see it. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe…

June 23, 2021
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What is a Contract Multiplier?

In Todays Video, Mike talks about Contract Multipliers.

June 23, 2021
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Close a Few Trades

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June 22, 2021
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XLNX: Xilinx

The chip shortage continues, and many people wonder who long it will go on. We think it will go on for some time, perhaps a year or more. But at…

June 21, 2021
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The GEO Group (GEO)

To our eyes, most REITs seem to be perpetually over-valued. Investors seem to take the high-dividend payout equity as a bond substitute. This argument ignores the fact that REITs tend…

June 21, 2021
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Does Off-Exchange Trading Get Tracked?

The technology that goes into trading is intriguing and changing rapidly. The days of people trading with people are over, and now it is machine to machine.

June 21, 2021
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The Week Ahead | 06/21/2021

Inflation signals have been heating up with consumer price inflation blowing past expectations and wages rising as labor demand rapidly outpaces supply. Another important metric of rising inflation pressures, the…

June 19, 2021
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XLF: Financials Looking for a Hand

The price of equities took it on the chin this past week. The financial stocks seem to be taking the worst of it. This article is for registered members -…

June 16, 2021
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Freeport McMoRan (FCX)

Freeport McMoRan is a company Mark knows quite well. In his days as a project financial, he worked on deals to finance the company's copper, gold silver, and molybdenum mine…

June 16, 2021
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The Fed Has Its Say

Reactions to Fed statements are often emotionally driven. Wednesday's response seems to be an example of this phenomenon. This article is for registered members - please login or click here…

June 15, 2021
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Its Fed Day

The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee will finish up with one of the eight meetings it has each year. Pendants are talking about what the Ded might or might not…

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