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The Trade Of The Week

Boeing Calls suprised on Friday. The stock dipped at 10:00 a.m. So did the Boeing "at-the-money" Calls at that exact time. I often talk about Boeing options, most usually in the context of purchasing one week out Call options on Boeing at 3:59:56 p.m. or 3:59:57 p.m. on Fridays "at market" looking for jump upwards on monday mornings. I also note that 10:00 a.m. as well as 12:00 a.m. are commonly periods of time in the trading sessions where reversals in stock prices can take place. This phenomena is not an illusion. In this instance, there was an opportunity to pay $20.00 per contract for one day Call options on Boeing that were expiring that day which ended up closing the day at $990.00 Your timing in doing this had to be spot on. In all fairness it is not everyday that Boeing jumps up almost 5% in one trading session. Call options on Boeing at that time which where "out-of-the-money" had even more extreme upward moves. I don't want to bore you howe...

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 ...