Going Out On A Limb. Exxon Calls.
Let's start with this. A five dollar drop is one of the biggest drops in days. These Calls don't have the strenght of Calls purchased at the close on Fridays which then give you the advantage oil prices shifting over weekend discontent. Let's see what happens. Here is what it's afternoon trading looked like on the day. It depends on what is said to be happening overseas. These Calls could jump on the opening. At 1:00 a.m. it was trading flat. Now a Wednesday report. There was no real bounce back up however the D.J.I.A. sold off at the end of the day. The 148 series of Calls hit a high of $2.95 and closed at $2.09 with the stock off 23 cents on the day. Trying to follow the Strait of Hormuz news is never easy to do and thousand of troops could be sitting ducks if things suddenly catch fire. One or two ships getting bombed would set off panic.These Calls still have two full days of life in them and anything could happen. These short term options are really a play on ...
