IBM Archives - Page 5 of 8 - Blue Horseshoe Stocks

NEM Puts Crank Out Huge Gains, Fresh Ideas

Earnings Season Continues to Yield Opportunities:

We’ll start things off this morning the same way we do every day, by going over which of our options trading selections from yesterday’s premarket report showed the most potential for leading folks to big gain chances during the session. As the flame of this earnings season continues to burn brightly, we’ve been crushing it on our daily ideas.

Yesterday’s runners turned out to be the NEM Weekly $50-49 Puts, the T 08/19 $18.50-19 Calls,and the IBM 08/19 $130-131 Calls. Of those selections, the one set of weekly contracts in NEM turned out to be the biggest winner on the day, posting absolutely huge moves for us on the day.

NEM Weekly $50-49 Puts
$50: 1.00-5.68 (+468%)
$49.50: 1.04-5.40 (+419%)
$49: .75-4.74 (+532%)
_____

T 08/19 $18.50-19 Calls
$18.50: .27-.42 (+55%)
$19: .11-.19 (+73%)
_____

IBM 08/19 $130-131 Calls
$130: 1.74-2.12 (+22%)
$131: 1.42-1.68 (+18%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
MMM Weekly $138-141 Calls
GE Weekly $70-72 Calls
FISV Weekly $99-101 Calls
MCD Weekly $247.50-252.50 Calls

Emergent Health Corp. EMGE – OTC Recap:

We’ve also got a quick update to provide on EMGE, which we’ve been routinely including in our extended watchlists since June 30th. In that time, the stock began at a low of .0082, cracked through the barrier from subpenny to penny plus territory,reaching as high as .0346. That works out to an increase of 322% in roughly three weeks’ time.

Extended Watchlist:
TXTM, HMBL, PPCB, HNRC, IFXY, HIRU, NUVG, JTBK, RDBX, AYLA, FRGT, VRAX, PGY

Keeping the Options Train Rolling

Big Name Earners Yield Solid Gains:

It was a big day for options plays on Friday, when we put forth a full slate of potential earnings-related ideas in our premarket report. With the exception of some longer-term targets expiring next month, all four of our short range formulations made some serious moves for us on the day.

Our designated areas of interest for Friday were the AXP Weekly $155-157.50 Calls, the SLB Weekly $34-35 Calls, the SNAP Weekly $13-11.50 Puts, and the VZ Weekly $47-45.50 Puts. It was great way to cap off an immensely exciting trading week, and a continuation of the routinely successful run of plays that we always seem to root out for our morning newsletter which, in our opinion, is the best no-nonsense, totally free source of options daytrading insights and ideas on the planet.

Here were the excellent opportunities Friday’s ventures brought to us:

AXP Weekly $155-157.50 Calls
$155: .22-.68 (+209%)
$157.50: .65-1.65 (+154%)
_____

SLB Weekly $34-35 Calls
$34: 1.28-2.26 (+77%)
$34.50: .90-1.77 (+97%)
$35: .50-1.31 (+162%)
_____

SNAP Weekly $13-11.50 Puts
$13: 2.00-3.10 (+55%)
$12.50: 1.51-2.57 (+70%)
$12: .91-2.07 (+127%)
$11.50: .70-1.56 (+123%)
_____

VZ Weekly $47-45.50 Puts
$47: .90-3.23 (+259%)
$46.50: .51-2.70 (+429%)
$46: .31-2.20 (+607%)
$45.50: .20-1.73 (+765%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
NEM Weekly $50-49 Puts
SQSP 08/19 $17.50-15 Puts
T 08/19 $18.50-19 Calls
IBM 08/19 $130-131 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
TBLT, TKLF, PGY, SOXS, GFAI, AEMD, TNXP, SIGA,

Fresh Ideas for Big Name Earnings & More

Weekly Options Pop Off:

The back and forth choppiness of the markets recently has really been something to see, and after a rough start to the week on Monday, yesterday’s session flipped and went very bullish. Of the three quick-strike options trading ideas that we formulated in our premarket report, all three produced some very nice gain opportunities. We’ll hold off on the set of August calls we hashed out for NVS, and just focus on the short term plays.

Those contract sets targeted were the HAL Weekly $28.50-29.50 Calls, the JNJ Weekly $172.50-177.50 Calls, and the IBM Weekly $134-131 Puts. They all turned in good cards for the day, and provided ourselves and our readers with the following intraday gain chances:

HAL Weekly $28.50-29.50 Calls
$28.50: .80-1.29 (+61%)
$29: .53-.99 (+87%)
$29.50: .40-.70 (+75%)
_____

JNJ Weekly $172.50-177.50 Calls
$172.50: .58-1.24 (+114%)
$175: .20-.45 (+125%)
$177.50: .46-1.06 (+130%)
_____

IBM Weekly $134-131 Puts
$134: 3.74-6.50 (+74%)
$133: 1.91-5.40 (+183%)
$132: 1.60-4.60 (+187%)
$131: 1.53-3.80 (+148%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
NFLX Weekly 207.50-215 Calls
BKR 08/19 $26-25 Puts
STZ 07/29 $250-245 Puts

Extended Watchlist:
BLQS, NSAV, ZAAG, GWSO, MAXD, EVIO, ELRA, XSNX, SDIG, APLD, SNTI, SLNO, AIM, GNLN

Earnings Season Back in Full Swing

Solid Start to the Week:

We put our best foot forward yesterday to kick the tires on a fresh trading week, and despite a poor session for the markets, four of the five options ideas we included in our morning report ended up presenting respectable swing trade opportunities early in the day.

We cast a rather wide net, and the targets that produced for us were the SPY 07/18 $386-388 Calls, the SYF Weekly $31-33 Calls, the GS Weekly $300-305 Calls, and the BA Weekly $150-152.50 Calls. Here were the intraday swings and total possible gains they recorded:

SPY 07/18 $386-388 Calls
$386: 1.89-2.66 (+41%)
$387: 1.25-1.85 (+48%)
$388: .76-1.23 (+62%)
_____

SYF Weekly $31-33 Calls
$31: 1.80-2.41 (+34%)
$32: 1.11-1.70 (+53%)
$33: .43-1.00 (+133%)
_____

GS Weekly $300-305 Calls
$300: 3.80-5.33 (+40%)
$302.50: 2.81-4.10 (+46%)
$305: 1.95-2.90 (+49%)
_____

BA Weekly $150-152.50 Calls
$150: 3.90-5.03 (+29%)
$152.50: 2.74-3.64 (+33%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
HAL Weekly $28.50-29.50 Calls
NVS 8/19 $82.50-87.50 Calls
JNJ Weekly $172.50-177.50 Calls
IBM Weekly $134-131 Puts

OTC Recaps:

Here are a few selections from recent extended watchlists that got off to a good start to the week yesterday. They posted new highs for us, and serve as a reminder to track the plays in our daily watchlists and look out for for hidden gems.

VaporBrands International Inc. VAPR
Range: .054-.0949
Gained: +76%

Cruzani, Inc. CZNI
Range: .0005-.0017
Gained: +240%

Galexxy Holdings, Inc. GXXY
Range: .269-.477
Gained: +77%

Extended Watchlist:
ETCG, LTCN, AABB, MMMW, IDGC, OWUV, JNSH, XELA, STIM, USEA, APLD, WFG

2000% Options Gainer, Fresh Ideas!

HUGE Options Gainers:

We were very pleased with the performance of our targeted options plays in yesterday’s premarket report, in which we tagged four separate options ideas. Out of those plays, three were absolutely hot on the day, producing some nice chances for a daily profit. Be sure to read on, because today’s report features a 5-pack of fresh potential plays!

As for yesterday, we had the NFLX Weekly $260-252.50 Puts, the PG Weekly $160-162.50 Calls, the IBM Weekly $131-133 Calls on our radar, and here were the highly respectable performances they logged for the session, including a TWENTY-BAGGER in the PG chain:

NFLX Weekly $260-252.50 Puts
$260: 13.95-47.50 (+241%)
$257.50: 11.81-40.50 (+243%)
$255 10.10-42.05 (+316%)
$252.50: 10.00-37.43 (+374%)
_____

PG Weekly $160-162.50 Calls
$160: .68-4.50 (+562%)
$162.50: .11-2.38 (+2063%)
_____

IBM Weekly $131-133 Calls
$131: 3.45-8.49 (+57%)
$132: 2.50-7.35 (+146%)
$133: 1.85-6.52 (+252%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
LRCX Weekly $475-485 Calls
CSX Weekly $35-37 Calls
BX Weekly $123-126 Calls
CVNA Weekly $91-88 Puts
TSLA Weekly $1040-1060 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
KLDO, GSHRF, SHMP, LTUM, PVSP, SFIO, TOBAF, GFAI, MULN, CRXT, CYN, BRQS