Author: BHS

Big Play Wednesday, 6-Pack of New Ideas

Big Play Wednesday: 

Perhaps some of our newer readers thought we were exaggerating in yesterday morning’s report, when we mentioned how common it is for us sweep the board perfectly with our daily options plays. They wouldn’t have been under the wrong impression for very long, and yet again, all four of the selections we made in the premarket went on to make big moves.

We were on the bearish side of the fence with all of them, which were the SPY 01/25 $398-396 Puts, the BA Weekly $210-205 Puts, the MSFT Weekly $240-235 Puts, and the NEE 02/17 $80-77.50 Puts.  With the markets gapping down and sliding in the first hour, we were able to see the following ranges and total possible profits from these ideas:

SPY 01/25 $398-396 Puts
$398: 2.17-4.50 (+107%)
$397: 1.58-3.60 (+127%)
$396: 1.12-2.76 (+146%)
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BA Weekly $210-205 Puts
$210: 2.58-7.40 (+187%)
$207.50: 1.65-5.60 (+239%)
$205: 1.05-3.95 (+276%)
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MSFT Weekly $240-235 Puts
$240: 1.25-2.49 (+99%)
$237.50: .66-1.39 (+111%)
$235: .37-.75 (+170%)
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NEE 02/17 $80-77.50 Puts 
$80: 2.00-4.80 (+311%)
$77.50: 1.15-3.11 (+170%)

Fresh Options Ideas::
NEE 02/17 $75 Puts
SPY 01/26 $401-402 Calls
TSLA Weekly $150-155 Calls
LVS Weekly $55-57 Calls
SHW 02/17 $230-220 Puts
IBM 01/27 $139-137 Puts 

Extended Watchlist:
BZFD, MLGO, UTRS, HLBZ, TYDE, XM, CORZQ, PQEFF, VENG, FRFR, LRGR, TLIF

Killer Day for Options, Fresh Plays

Endless Options Runners: 

Our prowess with options trading continued to assert itself on Tuesday, with four out of the four selections we made in our premarket report posting significant gain chances for ourselves and our readers. If you follow our picks regularly, you know complete miss is incredibly rare for us. It’s far more common that we sweep the entire board with good ideas, and that’s exactly how Tuesday’s session played out.

We were tracking the VZ Weekly $39.50-38.50 Puts, the RTX Weekly $96-95 Puts, the JNJ Weekly $170-165 Puts, and the MMM Weekly $115-116 Calls, and all four sets produced gains that ranged from pretty darn good, to eye-popping. Here’s the breakdown on the moves that were recorded:

VZ Weekly $39.50-38.50 Puts
$39.50: .10-.53 (+430%)
$39: .07-.30 (+328%)
$38.50: .03-.16 (+433%)
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RTX Weekly $96-95 Puts
$96: .73-2.10 (+188%)
$95: .01-.67 (+6600%)
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JNJ Weekly $170-165 Puts
$170: .95-4.10 (+331%)
$167.50: .26-2.04 (+684%)
$165: .10-.80 (+700%)
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MMM Weekly $115-116 Calls
$115: 1.59-2.87 (+489%)
$116: 1.19-2.31 (+701%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
SPY 01/25 $398-396 Puts*
BA Weekly $210-205 Puts
MSFT Weekly $240-235 Puts
NEE 02/17 $80-77.50 Puts

*Please don’t attempt to trade options on their day of expiration unless you are an experienced trader with access to disposable funds!

Extended Watchlist:
VENG, WSRC, CEOS, MGUY, AAPJ, BMXI, SNOA, INPX, GMBL, FWBI, NVOS, ARDS, CDTX

Huge SPY Gains, Earnings Shorts

Options Reviews: 

Out of the three plays we flagged for observation in yesterday morning’s premarket report, we hit on two, with our SPY Calls going on a considerable intraday run as the markets posted another hugely bullish performance for the day.

We’ve got the breakdown on that pair of ideas, the SPY 01/23 $396-$397 Calls and the SYF Weekly $35-36 Calls, as well as some impressive updated figures on a longer-term play we’ve been tracking since the 12th, the CRWD 01/27 $98-99 Calls. 

SPY 01/23 $396-$397 Calls
$396: 1.12-6.60 (+489%)
$397: .70-5.61 (+701%)
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SYF Weekly $35-36 Calls
$35: 1.01-1.59 (+57%)
$36: .45-1.04 (+131%)
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CRWD 01/27 $98-99 Calls 
$98: 2.17-9.80 (+352%)
$99: 1.86-7.80 (+319%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
VZ Weekly $39.50-38.50 Puts
RTX Weekly $96-95 Puts
JNJ Weekly $170-165 Puts
MMM Weekly $115-116 Calls

NASDAQ Recaps:

Intelligent Bio Solutions Inc. INBS – We tagged INBS in yesterday’s watchlist, and saw a really nice move on our first day of observation. The stock rose from a low of .50 and hit 1.60, for a 220% gain. That was good for the top slot on the NASDAQ Gainers List for the session.
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Helbiz Inc. HLBZ – It was in our report from this past Friday that we signaled HLBZ, and the stock responded with a run from a low of .1849 that morning, up to yesterday’s new high .5496. That marked a two-day swing of 197%

Extended Watchlist:
AXLA, BBBY, BXRX, HOLO, NVOS, PYPD, CFRX, BIEI, CEOS, TGGI, TLIF, GOMRF, SPVNF