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Let's Set the Stage For A Friday Option Ride on Tesla

Tesla has moved sideways all week. That is unusual. Here is what the markets are doing. Now it's morning trading chart and two series of it's options late in the morning. It's 11:51 a.m.. There is also more action in the Calls than the Puts as there always is. Call holders were rewarded in the early morning trading action. Now a different way to present the same material. Now this action on the Calls and Puts a few minutes later at 12:30 p.m. or 31 minutes after our first reading. The Puts have gone from $1.44 to $3.48. Here is how Tesla closed the day. If you could do one trade a week like this you would be a happy camper. ** See my February 13th blog about Telsa dropping on a Friday afternoon.

Ford's Largest One Day Share Price of The Year - Or Santa Claus Came Early.

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Ok, so yesterday, a Thursday I looked at Ford because management was in the news saying they are going to stop taking more preorders on their upcoming F150 electric truck. They have too many orders. They were also saying look out world - we are going electric. V.W. and Toyota were also making similiar claims. Here is a look at Ford at 12:11 p.m. today. At noon Ford was up 5.6% and their short term options which expire today were up ten fold. Stocks the size of Ford seldom jump that much in one morning. Why didn't lightbulbs go off in my head yesterday saying lets take a flyer on Ford Call options for tomorrow with one day's trading life left in them? That would be the Dec 10th 20 Calls. As you can see, the 20 Calls this morning went from .06 or six dollars a contract to .61 or sixty one dollars a contract at noon! Then looked at how they ended up the day. A .06 or six dollar contract would be worth one hundred and forty three dollars! A six hundred dollar investment would be ...