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Caterpillar And Tesla. These Are Scary Times To Be Trading Options.

We are witnessing huge intraday price movements on stocks like Caterpillar, Deere and to a lesser degree Tesla. Tesla sales are off in Europe as BYD continues to drop off boatloads of new vehicles into countries never before receptive to their offerings. Nvidia recent revenue earnings report helps to validate that teck stocks still have relevancy. "Market rotation" is now the new theme in spotlight as investors worry about where to park their money. Caterpillars and Deeres recent meteorological rises are under attact. Tesla has a price earnings ratio which is sky high. What's that all about? Silver stocks continue to rise and Bitcoin holders are not sleeping well at night. The price of gold has gone up and is not showing signs of coming off. People are now wondering if they should be lightning up on the weight of their jewerly boxes. Investors holding baskets of stocks are left wondering why. Secretly many wonder if they might wake up one morning to find everything down...

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Are a new animal and sometimes go dormant until something happens. If your a fan of "Caterpillar","Ford" or "Boeing" options you're not really looking in that space. Sometimes it nice to have a list of "outside the box" companies" to watch. Here is one of those list and here is my experience with one of those such companies. Well, not the exact list but one similar to it. - this one with the symbol "APXT' I played it yesterday and today. In at noon yesterday, ten contracts at .35 each and out the next morning June 3th 2021 at 7:14 a.m. at .95 each. I kind of saw it go up after I bought so yes I did put in a sell ticket early in the morning at a price I was thinking it would hit. What happened was kind of interesting. Call it a perfect storm as the company came out with a news report. Option traders know that one dollar increase on ten dollar stocks can do wonders, even if we are talking about regular stocks and not spacs. A ...