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Four Stocks That Looked Hopeful Going Into Last Fridays Opening

Yet I didn't do anything because of a phenomenon called "Triple Witching". Triple Witching Day is a quarterly event on the third Friday of March, June, September and December, when stock options, stock index options, and stock index futures all expire, causing heavy trading volume and increased market volatitity as traders close or roll or roll over positions. Why try and trade in that environment? Now this. Sometimes options going into their last day of trading gap to the upside on the opening, This can create instant profits. Tesla, Boeing as of late, Caterpillar in the last six weeks and Eli Lilly when it is hot can spike on Friday mornings. There are others. This time around, meaning last Friday morning Telsa didn't do anything but the other three stocks did. Look at their Friday morning jumps. Now this, two option positions that looks hopeful for next week. *** I don't really want to go this route and suggest future trades... it's outside of my comfor...

A Blogging Website About Caterpillar

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Ok. I am guilty of falling asleep at the switch. Caterpillar had great earning report this morning and the stock tanked on the opening. Here is it's five and one day chart. Now the highlights of the report. So now what do I want to show. How the different series of Call options traded. Notice the volumes in the 200 and 202.50 Calls. Next to no volume. Notice the rewards on the higher priced "out-of-the-money" Calls. Big rewards. In the ninety minutes of trading this morning the stock was off slightly. What an opportunity missed!