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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…
July 31, 2017
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Mike’s $TSLA Trade from CNBC Options Action

On Friday, Mike outlined a trade for TSLA, who announces earnings on August 2nd, 2017.  TSLA closed the week at $334.46 on Friday, 15.7% lower than the all-time high of…

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The Week Ahead 07/31/2017

Summer is here and winter is coming only on the TV screen.  After my morning reading and research on the markets, an interesting article and theme caught my eye.  The…

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Head Fake or Has the Market Been De-FAANGed?

If investors know one fact, it is that the FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, NetFlix & Google) stocks and a few tag-a-longs have captured the lions share or bullish price action for…

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Time to Get in Sync with Synchrony Financial (SYF)

Synchrony Financial (SYF) is a consumer financial services company. They offer private label credit cards, dual cards, and small and medium-sized business credit products. In addition, they offer promotional financing…

July 26, 2017
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Close The TSLA Trade: Shifting to a New Gear

Tesla In. (TSLA) is one of the "fast money" stocks trading on the NASDAQ. While it may not be an official member of the FAANG (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, & Google)…

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The FED & Risk Assets: What’s Next?

The 12th Chairperson of the Federal Reserve Banking System, Janet Yellen, spoke to Congress a few weeks ago on 12-Wednesday-2017. Her testimony was to cover such topics as the course…

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The Week Ahead 7/24/2017

For the second week in a row, the VIX has made a new all time low. Closing last week at 9.36.  There are some very noteable companies that are annoucing…

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Portfolio Update (23-July-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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Electrified by Southern Company (SO)

Southern Company (SO) is an integrated electric utility company. It participates in the generation, transmission, and distributions of electricity delivered to both homes and businesses. It has a diversified by…

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Update: GILEAD Sciences (GILD)

Gilead Sciences (GILD) is a pharmaceutical drug company that produces highly effective drugs to treat infectious diseases. We think GILD is a great company, that makes great products whose stock trades…

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