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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

Has Super Micro Computer hugged the cactus long enough? This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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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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Report McMoRan: FCX

Mining is a tricky business. Companies in the mineral extraction business must search the world over to find copper, nickel, gold, silver, platinum, palladium, nickel, and all the other minerals…

May 23, 2022
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Trade Updates: BOX, UUP, KMI

The price of risk assets is rapidly changing, and we expect them to continue to change in ways that will surprise people. This article is for registered members - please…

May 23, 2022
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The Week Ahead | 05/23/2022

Happy Monday. Good Luck out there this week. Global Spotlight Biden’s Asia-Pacific trip continues. U.S. President Joe Biden will arrive May 24 in Japan, where he is expected to provide details…

May 21, 2022
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Equity Prices are Down, What’s Next (SPY, QQQ, IWM, AAPL)

The equity markets had another down week. However, the big surprise was the trashing of the Consumer Staple Stocks. We need to use consumer Staples every day, so matter what,…

May 18, 2022
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Datadog Barks: DDOG

Datadog is a company we do not usually follow. One of many enterprise software companies provides software that helps companies run their operations and protect their network. This article is…

May 18, 2022
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Retail Carnage: WMT, TGT & COST

The last few days were quite exciting for the big retailers and not in good a good way. Walmart reported earnings on Tuesday and disappointed investors, and the stock got…

May 18, 2022
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Open Interest Web Extra: Buffet Bets Big

Walmart reported earnings yesterday of $1.30 a share. This performance is a miss of $0.18 a share. On a brighter note, the S&P500 rallied about 2% in what is likely…

May 17, 2022
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Should You Sync with Synchrony Financial (SYF)

Asset prices are at an interesting juncture. Interest rates are falling, which means "intrinsic values" of equities, in general, are falling. But we live in a market of stocks, not…

May 16, 2022
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Options Expiration

Regular options expiration will take place this Friday as they do every third Friday of the month. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.

May 16, 2022
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The Week Ahead | 05/16/2022

Happy Monday. Good Luck out there this week. Global Spotlight Finland and Sweden announce their decisions on NATO. After weeks of statements in favor of NATO accession, the governments of Finland…

May 14, 2022
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Sherwin-Williams Company: How do you short a stock like SHW?

Sherwin Williams company is one of the most incredible "buy and hold" stocks of the last 30 years. Interestingly, it is not a stock you hear much about on financial…

May 13, 2022
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Open Interest Web Extra: Rolling Options and More

Netflix (NFLX) reported horrific earnings making people inquire about what is happening with media stocks. Mike owns one of them, Warner Brother Discovery (WBD), which he acquitted when ATT spun…

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