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Options Recaps, Fresh Plays & More

Thursday’s Options Runners: 

We’re wrapping up yet another fruitful trading week, wherein we had several winners on both the stocks and options side of things. For the second straight session, we hit on two-thirds of our daily fresh options ideas in yesterday’s premarket report.

Our specified targets included the  CSX Weekly $32-32.67 Calls as well as the TXN Weekly $192.50-187.50 Puts. In both cases, we were witnesses to some very nice intraday movement on the chart.

The intraday moves those contract sets posted were highly respectable, allowing for the following single-session gain opportunities:

CSX Weekly $32-32.67 Calls
$32: .60-1.23 (+105%)
$32.17: .60-1.00 (+67%)
$32.33: .54-.85 (+57%)
$32.50: .35-.80 (+129%)
$32.67: .25-.70 (+180%)
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TXN Weekly $192.50-187.50 Puts 
$192.50: 6.50-9.85 (+52%)
$190: 3.80-7.50 (+97%)
$187.50: 2.50-5.04 (+102%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
TWTR Weekly $71.50-73 Calls*
SNAP Weekly $72.50-73.50 Calls*
SPY 07/23 $436-437.50 Calls* 

*Please do not attempt to trade options contracts on their day of expiration unless you are an experienced trader with access to disposable funds! 

Extended Watchlist:
SCKT, ALZN, ACOR, NRXP, EGOC, MWWC, INVU, OPTI, FHBC, CYBL, VITX, SDVI

Solid Options Plays, Fresh Ideas & More

WD-40 Company WDFC – Options Update:  

As we close out this holiday-shortened week, we’ll start off by giving an update on the options idea we put forth in yesterday morning’s premarket report. We were looking at the WDFC 07/16 $250-270 Calls on the heels of the company’s earnings drop from the day prior.

The stock itself ran to nearly $280 before tapering back and that provided some very nice intraday gain opportunities for anyone who had caught our alert. Here are the intraday trading ranges and total possible gains on those targets:

WDFC 07/16 $250-270 Calls
$250: 20.32-26.15 (+29%)
$260: 7.81-16.67 (+113%)
$270: 4.31-8.18 (+90%)
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Fresh Options Ideas:
GBX 07/16 $40 Calls
LEVI 07/16 $29-30 Calls  

Carver Bancorp Inc. CARV – Recap:

Additionally, we want to go over the performance of CARV following its inclusion in yesterday’s extended watchlist. A short-squeeze provided an excellent intraday move for a stock in this price range.

CARV ran from 16.61 to a new high of 38.87 on the day marking an upswing of 134% on volume of over 82X the 30-day moving average!

Extended Watchlist:
GALT, AGRI, TBLT, AABB, KRFG, ASTI, AMLH, HMNU, BICB, ELRA, VOIS, INTK

Microcap Review, New Options Ideas

Winning OTC Calls:

We like to select a diverse range of OTC-traded stocks in our daily extended watchlists, out of which there always seems to be some standouts, The two that stood out from the crowd in yesterday’s report were ICBU & MVNT.

While we didn’t see them break into multibag gain territory, each stock still yielded significant intraday opportunity as they ran on much greater than average volume:

IMD Companies Inc. ICBU:
Range: .184-.035
Gained: 90%
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Movement INDS Corp. MVNT:
Range: .07-.1199
Gained: 71%

Equifax, Inc. EFX – Options Update 

We also observed some added gains to a set of longer-term options ideas we’ve been tracking. We placed the EFX 05/21 $210-220 Calls on watch in our report on 04/22. As the stock itself rose to new highs yesterday, the following new highs were posted on our watchlisted plays:

EFX 05/21 $210-220 Calls
$210 : 10.16-24.70 (+143%)
$220 : 3.40-16.00 (+370%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
PFE Weekly $39.50-40 Calls
CVS Weekly $78-79 Calls
COP Weekly $52.50-53.50 Calls  

Extended Watchlist:
VMCS, SANP, HMNY, CYAP, NSPT, AXTG, NSPT, PRMK. RNVA, PRPM, HESG