Caterpillar Jumps On The Opening
Can you fight it? ... Why would you want to? It's not like the Stellantis opportunity we had on Monday morning. Is the stock running out of momentum? Now this less than an hour later. Caterpillar takes a hit. When Caterpillar goes up $30.00 in fourteen minutes and you catch it on the downside just take it and run. I will show you below how it closed the day. Now a trading comment. It's difficult to fight rising stocks and in hindsight the answer to Caterpillar's meteoric rise would be in holding it's thirty days Calls purchased in the recent past. Today's situation was a mid week option trade, the day of the week I have often said to be the day of reversals. Caterpillar jumped on no news and Deere just sputtered along. It's largely insituational trading and various analyist are bullish on the stock. If this kind of a jump happened on a Thursday or Friday I wouldn't be trying to play it for the downside. This was a one-off situation, something like t...
