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Can You Play One Day Options On Stocks In The Two and Three Dollar Range?

Why would you want to? Well consider this. Big Bear Ai. It's a $3.00 per share stock. Could Call options on this stock that expire tomorrow double in price on the opening? This stock was running hot earlier this year and was at that time trading massive of shares. It now seems to be out of favor. Now this. On Thursday it's Calls that expire on Friday closed at $.05 after hitting a high of $.10 on the day. $.05 is $5.00 dollars a contract. Ten contracts would cost you $50.00. So what happened on Friday's opening? Here is what happened. More than a double! After checking the proof of it more than doubling below I am going to show you how Hertz Calls closed on Tuesday. Look at this unusual chart. It's the kind of chart which can jump upwards on the opening. It's now Friday morning. Remember the closing price yesterday on Hertz's next week out Call options? They closed at $.28. Here they are now! Ths time the chart told the story this could happen! One day opt...
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Disappointment on The Opening - Caterpillar Earnings Report

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Caterpillar's earnings report. What I see is 4th quarter sales up 23%. Strong 4th quarter earnings of $3.71 per share.That's a solid number. Just think, the supply chain issue isn't being used as a mistake. Now look at the the opening options market. The stock is down on the news. Management made a few remarks about near term headwinds. They do that sometimes to temper growth expectations. These two quotes are the 205 Call series which expire today. One is at 9:44 a.m. and one is at 10:03 a.m.. They would be very dangerous to consider purchasing since its very unlikely that they could ever shake off this downward spike so early in the morning. So now what? It's at this time in the morning when the decision to reacte to this bad news gets tricky. The stock is down like ten dollars and the DJI is having a good day. There is a strong tempation to jump in on the upside hoping for a quick reversal. That's one of the things that makes option trading so difficult. One...
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