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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…
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The Week Ahead 9/25/2017

What to Watch for this Week $AAPL started to sell its new wares around the world last Friday.  I found a chart that shows what the iPhone X would cost…

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Bubble in Taxi Medallions Bursts: How Bad Will it Get? Is There a Trade?

In order to drive a taxi in a big city like New York, Boston or Chicago, the driver must buy a medallion from either the City who issues them or…

September 22, 2017
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Quantitative Tightening and the Price of Risk Assets: Is there a Trade in Gold?

The Fed has given itself marching orders. Let $10 billion of securities roll-off the books in October. "Rinse and Repeat" in November and December. Come January 2018, increase the roll off…

September 21, 2017
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Did Bitcoin Ring The Bell?

It seems like the freedom offered by Bitcoin is too much for the Chinese Government to take. Last week, they brought the hammer down on Bitcoin Trading. We first learned of this…

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Update: Bed, Bath & Beyond (BBBY)

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September 20, 2017
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Portfolio Performance Update (17-September-2017)

We present our ideas here at TheOptionsEdge.Com and in the spirit of full transparency, we track the performance of these ideas in the TOE Trade-Ideas portfolio. In 2016 and 2017…

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The Week Ahead 9/18/2017

What to Watch for this Week Will the Fed Raise Interest Rates?  This is the questions that everyone will be asking this week as the FOMC rate decision is made…

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Is Stanley Fisher Making a Well-Timed Exit

Some people know when to get into an investment before the masses and the true masters know when to get out before the panic. Sam Zell, the famed real estate…

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Lithium Goes BiPolar: What’s the Trade?

"Lithium (from Greek: λίθος lithos, "stone") is a chemical element with symbol Li and atomic number 3. It is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal. Under standard conditions, it is the lightest…

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