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CF Industries: CF

Industrial farming, as it is, depends heavily on fertilizer. The primary pure-play competitors in the fertilizer space who reside in the US are CF Industries (CF), Mosaic (MOS), Intrepid Industries (IPI), and Nutrient (NUT). This article is for paid members…
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Chevron: CVX

Unlike the average investor, we like the oil & gas sector of the economy. As much as we would like to see a transition to more efficient energy sources, that is just not happening. All we have to do is…
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What Ails UnitedHealth? (updated)

The Fortune 500 is an annual list compiled by Fortune magazine. It ranks the top 500 U.S. companies by total revenue and is typically released around this time each year. The list includes both publicly traded and privately held companies.…
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Selling Volatility: SVXY

Selling volatility is a yield strategy. Volatility traders buy vol when it is cheap and sell it when it is expensive. Options market makers buy and sell options against stock as they provide liquidity to the market. That removes 80%…
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Panning for yield.

Most investors, particularly when they first start investing, are primarily concerned with capital appreciation. Parents saving for a child’s college education will only withdraw from those savings once their son or daughter begins attending. Saving for a down payment on…
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Discover Financial Services: DFS

Credit card products are the most profitable products in the financial services industry. I am also the most volatile. When the economy is chugging along, defaults are low and profits are high. When the economy goes into recession, defaults and…
March 21, 2018
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The Other Side of Bitcoin

Anyone who has followed our work here at theOptionsEdge.Com knows that we are big fans of the technology that supports the cryptocurrencies, we are simply not gung-ho of owning crypto…

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Oracle Post Mortem | The Future was Clear, Investor Response was Not

Yesterday, we added to the discussion of Oracle started by the gang on Options Action on Friday. Carter and Mike discussed an earnings play. Oracle reported earnings last night and…

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Fed Week | What’s Next for Bonds and Rates

The Federal Reserve Board is having their policy meeting this week. Investors and prognosticators are keeping a sharp eye on this meeting as this is the first meeting where Jerome…

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The Week Ahead 03/01/2018

Global Spotlight The White House Revolving Door. With Rexit underway, CIA Director Mike Pompeo gearing up for his new policymaking post as Rex Tillerson’s replacement as secretary of state and…

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Carter Worth Sees the Future of Oracle, Michael Sees a Trade

On Friday, March 16th, Carter Worth looked into the price action of Oracle Inc. (ORCL) the data management company that offers a comprehensive and fully integrated stack of cloud applications, platform…

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Alibaba | Will the Genie Reassert Its Magic

Alibaba (BABA) enables businesses to transform the way they market, sell and operate. They provide the fundamental technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands and other businesses to…

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Is it Time to Drive a Ford?

The traditional auto industry has not been given much respect lately. Be it financial journalists, portfolio managers or strategists few people have had much good to say about Ford, General…

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Trade Suggestion Update | Options Expiration Week

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When Will We Have the Next Recession

Economics is a dismal science. We call it that because everyone likes to talk about economics as a core of their investment process, but it does not seem to help.…

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Is the Equity Market Attempting to Please Everyone?

The equity markets have been sending out mixed signals and trading in a way that does not occur very often. It seems that the price action of the various broad market…

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