Tag: CIEN

Solid Outing on Thursday, 4 New Picks

Sweep of Thursday’s Board:

Wrapping up a trading week by reporting a perfect slate of options ideas from Thursday is our favorite way to head into any weekend, and that’s how things shook out for us again this week. All three of the potential options targets we placed on watch in yesterday morning’s premarket report exhibited solid intraday upswings.

We were watching the VSCO 03/15 $17.50 Puts, the CIEN 03/15 $60-55 Puts, and the BURL Weekly $212-217.50 Calls, and they all put up some nice figures for the session. Here’s how that activity played out:

VSCO 03/15 $17.50 Puts
$17.50: .30-.80 (+167%)
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CIEN 03/15 $60-55 Puts
$60: 5.00-8.30 (+66%)
$55: 1.60-3.10 (+94%)
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BURL Weekly $212-217.50 Calls
$212.50: 9.19-15.00 (+63%)
$215: 3.10-7.81 (+152%)
$217.50: 1.80-5.45 (+203%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
DOCU Weekly $57-59 Calls*
PBR Weekly $15.50-14.50 Puts*
GCO 03/15 $25 Puts
SPY 03/08 $515-516 Calls*

*Trading options contracts on their day of expiration should only be attempted by experienced traders 

Extended Watchlist: 
AIMD, AIRE, MIRA, CERO, VLD, PBM, TIOG, PVST, VMSI

Wednesday’s Movers, 3 More New Ideas

Recap of Wednesday’s Plays:

We had just three prospective options trading ideas lined up in yesterday morning’s premarket report, with the earnings calendar being a little on the light side, but the targets we did land on did manage to post some pretty good intraday runs for the session. Today’s calendar is a bit heftier, so we’ll be expecting a little more excitement to finish out the week.

The ideas we were looking at for Wednesday were the CRWD Weekly $360-367.50 Calls, the JD Weekly $23.50-24.50 Calls, and the THO 03/15 $110-100 Puts . Here were the moves they posted on the day:

CRWD Weekly $360-367.50 Calls
$360: .2.76-5.05 (+83%)
$362.50: 2.26-4.31 (+91%)
$365: 1.91-3.66 (+92%)
$367.50: 1.67-3.10 (+86%)
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JD Weekly $23.50-24.50 Calls
$23.50: 1.37-2.25 (+64%)
$24: 1.00-1.99 (+99%)
$24.50: .90-1.62 (+80%)
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THO 03/15 $110-100 Puts 
$110: 1.37-4.80 (+250%)
$105: .55-2.05 (+273%)
$100: .20-.70 (+250%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
VSCO 03/15 $17.50 Puts
CIEN 03/15 $60-55 Puts
BURL Weekly $212-217.50 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
CRCW, KGKG, CRGE, IGPK, INKW, BENF, BREA, IPA, LYT, MNMD, OMH

End of Week Runners, 5 Fresh Targets

Great Way to Finish Out the Week:  

We always enjoy it when we can end a trading week on a positive note, and that’s just what we get to do today after our options performance yesterday left nothing to be desired. We formulated an array of five separate options plays, and each one of them produced some good intraday activity, and thus chances for some intraday success stories.

Our winners from our premarket report yesterday morning were the CRM Weekly $225-230 Calls, the CRWD Weekly $150-152.50 Calls, the OKTA Weekly $80-82 Calls, the CIEN 09/15 $45-50 Calls and the SPY 08/31 $451-452 Calls. As we said, they all turned in impressive cards on the session, making the following intraday runs:

CRM Weekly $225-230 Calls
$225: .56-1.20 (+114%)
$227.50: .27-.55 (+104%)
$230: .13-.25 (+92%)
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CRWD Weekly $150-152.50 Calls
$150: 4.45-14.15 (+218%)
$152.50: 3.10-11.59 (+274%)
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OKTA Weekly $80-82 Calls
$80: 1.31-6.51 (+397%)
$81: 1.04-5.60 (+438%)
$82: .76-4.62 (+508%)
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CIEN 09/15 $45-50 Calls
$45: 3.25-5.27 (+62%)
$50: .60-1.35 (+125%)
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SPY 08/31 $451-452 Calls
$451: .42-1.30 (+210%)
$452: .15-.55 (+267%)

Fresh Option Ideas:
ESTC 09/15 $70-75 Calls
NTNX 09/15 $35-37.50 Calls
MDB Weekly $395-400 Calls
DELL Weekly $61-63 Calls
LULU Weekly $387.50-392.50 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
EOSE, NVOS, AXLA, MEDS, LGHL, TCNNF, CURLF, CRBLF, ARDS