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Exxon Drops Big On A Late Monday Morning

Is now a time for a reversal? When Exxon drops like this on a Monday morning it has the weight of the world's problems on it's shoulders. If it dropped double this amount you would know something is actually wrong. Here is it's five and one day charts. So anyone could recognize this. Why pick this time to look for a reversal? What happened to the support level at $118.00? Does the $118.00 level look like a stretch to far away? Now this. We are hoping for a pause in the downward action and hopefully a slight rebound. A rebound to $118.00 would work wonders. Here is it's 11:39 a.m. readout. A further deterioration downwards would be ugly but these Calls don't expire until Friday. The low volume of trading tells us that experienced option traders are not looking for any sort of a quick rebound. Let's see how this plays itself out. Now this, a 2:00 p.m. readout. Now a 4:00 p.m. readout. It took until noon to shake off the weekend sentiment but after that a rebou...

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!