http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/options-trading Blog Articles Tagged with 'options-trading' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1112388?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Big piece in Bloomberg today on The Last Days of Bear. And of course the monstrous and highly suspicious put trading in the week leading up to the collapse.On March 11, the day the Federal Reserve attempted to shore up confidence in the credit market... Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:40:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1112388?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1107175?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Got a question earlier regarding options in FRE. Namely why are puts down with the stock down. Are market makers in there manipulating?First off, if MM's had that kind of power, I would still be one.As to what happens to cause this, options essentia... Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:57:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1107175?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1103483?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Oversold levels dominated the market coming into fed day , but I am never a fan of taking a position ahead of an event that can move the market against you (and your position) in a matter of seconds. In options trading such a quick move can be d... Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:24:59 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1103483?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1101120?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Already reeling from Melissa's marriage to .....we'll call him Jacques Black, we now hear this.After dating for more than a year, Scarlett Johansson is set to marry her boyfriend Ryan Reynolds, PEOPLE has learned exclusively. His ex- was Alanis Morri... Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:27:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1101120?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/word-on-wall-streetant-and-sons/1101070?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading A look at some unusual options activity in this afternoon s screener.SPDR S&P Homebuilders (XHB) Some real speculative options trading or some big time hedging going on with big blocks at the July calls with a $20 strike for a quarter a piece. Cont... Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:35:03 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/word-on-wall-streetant-and-sons/1101070?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1087104?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading I've long been a fan of Mike Burnick (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/ccount/click.php?id=2088), and am very glad to introduce our readers to his just just-launched advisory service, Market Shock Trader (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/ccount/click.p... Fri, 06 Jun 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1087104?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/the-kirk-report/1085388?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading A June Swoon for stocks? Consumers are holding on to their wallets as fears of a recession mount U.S. commercial bankruptcies rise to record State and city governments have yet to shrink the economy An interesting look at U.S. consumer mortgages Tol... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:08:34 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/the-kirk-report/1085388?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-market-beat/1074038?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Options trading: Rebecca Darst says which dental technology firm saw unusually bullish call activity ?Darst also reported that options traders seem to be circling around some dental technology plays. It s interesting, and I say that this is ... Thu, 22 May 2008 12:04:16 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-market-beat/1074038?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/word-on-wall-streetant-and-sons/1074110?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Squawk BoxQuestion: Web Exclusive: Which stock did Will Muggia recommend specifically for CNBC.com readers?Answer: Chesapeake EnergySquawk on the StreetQuestion: What did Goldman Sachs Abby Joseph Cohen call a pretty good hedge against inflatio... Thu, 22 May 2008 04:56:57 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/word-on-wall-streetant-and-sons/1074110?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1068094?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Our ETF Extremes strategy once again proved that patience pays. The strategy has only been exposed to the market for approximately 64 out of the 565 trading days or 11.3% since its inception back in early 2006. Since then the cumulative gains have re... Thu, 15 May 2008 20:28:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1068094?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1087796?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Our ETF Extremes strategy once again proved that patience pays. The strategy has only been exposed to the market for approximately 64 out of the 565 trading days or 11.3% since its inception back in early 2006. Since then the cumulative gains have re... Thu, 15 May 2008 20:28:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1087796?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1088161?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Our ETF Extremes strategy once again proved that patience pays. The strategy has only been exposed to the market for approximately 64 out of the 565 trading days or 11.3% since its inception back in early 2006. Since then the cumulative gains have re... Thu, 15 May 2008 20:28:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1088161?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1093874?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Our ETF Extremes strategy once again proved that patience pays. The strategy has only been exposed to the market for approximately 64 out of the 565 trading days or 11.3% since its inception back in early 2006. Since then the cumulative gains have re... Thu, 15 May 2008 20:28:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1093874?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/masters-o-equity/1052428?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSISMarket fundamentals are once again strengthened today with Q1 GDP continuing to be positive and the Fed cutting a probably-final 25 basis point cut... all within our expectations. Why then did the market sell off right after Ber... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:05:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/masters-o-equity/1052428?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1048908?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading So if six Exchanges and penny trading is not quite liquid and flexible enough for you, welcome to the Next Big Thing in options. This, from The Striking Price.EXCHANGE EXECUTIVES ARE lucky to have mostly completed stock offerings or sold out to the h... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:02:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1048908?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1039029?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading Until about 6 month's ago, GOOG options trading had a common theme. Perpetual overpricing as the high levels of the stock itself masked the fact that GOOG itself was a non-volatile as Cisco. I kid not; the two volatility charts were remarkably simila... Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:51:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1039029?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1029044?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading On Friday and in the premarket report today (Insiders only) I mentioned the possibility of a trade in XLB in the PaperTrade Extremes strategy. Well, after another surge higher today a signal was triggered (RSI Wilder (2) hit 99.2) and as a result I d... Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:43:01 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/crowder-investments/1029044?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1020161?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading So got 3 complaints in the last couple days. One was this one.It's so wonderful when journalists maintain a basic standard of using correct spelling, appropriate sentence structure, for example, thus educating the public. Which is why a glaring mista... Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:23:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/daily-options-report/1020161?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1018620?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading For years, China stocks have raged as Taiwanese stocks fell by the wayside, says Ian Cooper (ccount/click.php?id=1864) in SC Trading Pit (ccount/click.php?id=1864). Now, he thinks, things may be changing. Here are his favorite plays. Following the ... Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1018620?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/masters-o-equity/1009079?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSISWhat was shaping up as the start of a rally last week ended up disappointing everyone in wall street. Investors are simply not ready to believe in the market yet with all the dubious economic data and the Fed's exceptional actions... Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:23:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/masters-o-equity/1009079?rsstype=tag&tag=options-trading