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United Airlines | UAL

The airlines took a massive hit due to the C19 government shutdown. To stay alive, the company had to borrow heavily from the US government to pay its bills. Fortunately for the company and to the detriment of taxpayers, much…
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Wayfair | W

Investing is a process by which savers put their hard-earned capital to work in the hope that it will earn a return. People expect an investment to suck in capital at the beginning and spit out cash over time. This…
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Super Micro Computer Inc | SMCI

On May 27, we suggested getting bullish on SuperMicro Computers even though the company has a checkered past, as a few of its employees went off the reservation. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for…
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Bonds, Debt & Inflation | Gold Silver & Bitcoin | Strategy Inc | MSTR

The US Treasury Department did something that caught bond investors by surprise. It decided to expand the buyback program of its long-term debt, This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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PDD Holdings Inc | PDD

We have been bearish on China-based stocks ever since the communist government imposed a one-time success tax on big winners like Baidu, Alibaba, and Pinduoduo (now PDD Holdings Inc.). This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe…
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Since Reaching the Top of the Fortune 500, Amazon Has Become Rangebound

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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…

January 20, 2021
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Close TLT Trade: Running Out of Time

The federal government's budget deficit is getting ever more prominent. If we were living in a free market system, interest rates would rise, and the economy would falter as the…

January 19, 2021
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LAZR: Is there light on Iluminar?

Today we are going to talk about a company and its stock that, under normal circumstances, we would not discuss. That company is Iluminar. This article is for paid members…

January 18, 2021
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MJ: Time for Another Toke?

In this past election, several states either decriminalized cannabis or outright legalized it. Those states are Montana, Arizona, New Jersey, Mississippi, and South Dakota. This article is for paid members…

January 18, 2021
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The Week Ahead | 1/19/2021

The 4Q20 earnings season started las week, better times lie ahead in 2021.  The outlook for the final quarter of f 2020 does not look good.  Early reporters expect a…

January 15, 2021
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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.

January 13, 2021
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RXT: Return to the Rack Space

Rackspace Technology (RXT) is a company that went public in early August. Hard to believe, but the company was not well received on its IPO. Very strange for a company…

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XOM: Exxon Mobile (Updated)

The traditional form of energy, hydrocarbons we call them, are on the way out. Electricity is the new black. But there are still a few problems. 98% of all cars…

January 11, 2021
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Options Expiration (Updated)

Standard monthly options will expire this Friday. We have 14 open trade suggestions, with at least one leg of the trade structure coming due at the end of the week.…

January 11, 2021
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The Week Ahead 1/11/2021

One of the towers that were holding this market up was destroyed last week when the Georgia Senate race was won by the Democratic Party.  There is a short-term benefit…

January 9, 2021
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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…

January 7, 2021
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KO: Buy the Dip?

Coca-Cola has taken it on the chin the past week. This selloff occurred when the equity market moved higher with confidence after a nervous breakdown at the turn of the…

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