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Buying A Hot Potato - A One Day Look At Tesla Friday Options

First. Get into an option position just before the close of trading on a Thursday afternoon. This time the stock under consideration is Tesla. Will there be anything to learn from reading this? Probably not because the outcome of a situation like this will be different everytime. Find my last blog about how the Puts on Tesla traded last Friday. It was one of the most memorable trading experiences of the year. Let's quickly set the stage for today's action. First a look at one series of Telsa's Puts which expire tomorrow which will be Sept. 13th. Once again, this is a look at Thursday's full day of trading action in the 230 series of Puts. . Now look at the Calls. Now the five day chart. Look at how the two open interest numbers are only like one-tenth of the daily number of options traded in each series. Traders don't want to be holding these positions overnight. Notice also how the open interest in the Puts is greater than in the Calls. What's that all about
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How Was Your Week Trading The Market?

With all the ups and downs it's hard to figure out what is going on. Look at these three stocks and the options on two of them. 1) Chargepoint. One series of calls on Chargepoint went up 58% yesterday in one day. It was a strong day for the markets.
2) Blink
Here are it's recent numbers and the company is big on self promotion.
The third stock I want to comment on is one called Wallbox. First a five day chart and then later a 'year-to-date chart'. I am not crazy about this stock because of the trading range it seems to be stuck in. It will only take off if it survives and starts to make money. Do your own research on this one. WallBox also scares me because of it's Barcelona" address. If it ends up merging with someone else you will be lucky to get your money back. My ongoing interest all three of these stocks is that the "range anxiety issue" that consumers seem to have for electric vehicles is slowly starting to go away. Even Trumph is now thinking that going "partially" electric is O.K...
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