Thursday’s Movers, 4 Ideas for Friday

Thursday’s Options Recap:

Thursday’s slate of possible plays fared quite well following our premarket report for the day yesterday. We offered up potential targets in four chains, and all of them turned up with double-bag intraday upswings or better.

We had the SPY 01/22 $687-689 Calls, the GE Weekly $312.50-310 Puts, the PG Weekly $145 Puts, and the ABT Weekly $115-113 Puts. These were the biggest moves each of those contracts recorded on Thursday:

SPY 01/22 $687-689 Calls
$687:
 1.58-4.20 (+166%)
$688: 1.09-3.25 (+198%)
$689: .72-2.31 (+221%)
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GE Weekly $312.50-310 Puts
$312.50: 8.00-16.10 (+101%)
$310: 4.00-15.00 (+275%)
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PG Weekly $145 Puts
$145: .08-.18 (+125%)
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ABT Weekly $115-113 Puts
$115: 2.99-6.39 (+114%)
$114: 1.90-5.67 (+198%)
$113: 1.19-4.66 (+292%)

 



Fresh Options Ideas:
INTC Weekly $48.50-47.50 Puts*
ISRG Weekly $540-542.50 Puts*
CSX Weekly $35.50 Calls*
AA Weekly $62 Puts*


*Only experienced options traders should attempt to trade contracts on their expiration day


Extended Watchlist:
MOVE, DRCT, DGNX, KUST, RVYL, BGL, REVB, BNAI, LIF, AIIO, YYAI

Wednesday’s Winners, 4 Fresh Ideas

Options Review:

Wednesday shaped up to be another fantastic day for the options plays we were looking at in our premarket report for the session. We had a trio of potential targets lined up, and all three of them produced some nice intraday movement.

Our list consisted of the NFLX Weekly $82-81 Puts, the UAL Weekly $110-112 Calls, and the JNJ Weekly $215-212.50 Puts, and here were their best swings of the day:

NFLX Weekly $82-81 Puts
$82:
 .28-.74 (+164%)
$81: .17-.44 (+159%)
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UAL Weekly $110-112 Calls
$110:
 1.75-2.72 (+55%)
$111: 1.08-2.70 (+150%)
$112: .90-2.19 (+143%)
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JNJ Weekly $215-212.50 Puts
$215: 1.06-2.80 (+164%)
$212.50: .66-1.45 (+120%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
SPY 01/22 $687-689 Calls*
GE Weekly $312.50-310 Puts
PG Weekly $145 Puts
ABT Weekly $115-113 Puts

*Only experienced options traders should attempt to trade contracts on their expiration day


Extended Watchlist:
SXTP, IOTR, HCTI, NITO, GLSI, PSQH, ANPA, ROLR

4 New Ideas to Kick Off the Short Week

Friday’s Runners:

We ended the trading week on Friday with a great performance from the options plays we hashed out in our premarket report. We had offered up a slate of five possible targets, and the intraday gains we witnessed were across the board, and some of them were really incredible movers.

We had the SPY 01/16 $693 Calls, the MU Weekly $350-352.50 Calls, the JBHT Weekly $200 Puts, the PNC Weekly $222.50-225 Calls, and the NVO Weekly $59 Calls:

SPY 01/16 $693 Calls
$693:
 .27-1.06 (+293%)
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MU Weekly $350-352.50 Calls
$350: 3.50-12.71 (+263%)
$352.50: 1.95-9.93 (+309%)
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JBHT Weekly $200 Puts
$200: .01-.30 (+2900%)
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PNC Weekly $222.50-225 Calls
$222.50: .70-1.90 (+171%)
$225: .05-.45 (+800%)
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NVO Weekly $59 Calls
$59: .43-3.50 (+714%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
MMM Weekly $160 Puts
USB Weekly $55 Calls
FAST Weekly $42.50 Puts
UMC 02/20 $11 Calls


Extended Watchlist:
IVF, SHPH, TWG, BTTC, RAPT, CCHH, CRVS, ICON, ATON, POLA

Thursday’s Big Runs, 5 Ideas for Friday

Thursday’s Plays:

Yesterday turned out to be a heck of a session for most of the ideas we had in our premarket report , with four out of our five targets yielding multibag intraday runs. In terms of degree, our TSM outperformed the field, with some really big intraday rips.

The session’s big movers were the SPY 01/15 $693-694 Calls, the TSM Weekly $342.50-347.50 Calls, the BLK Weekly $1115-1120 Calls, and the INFY Weekly $19 Calls, and here were the best runs they recorded for the day:

SPY 01/15 $693-694 Calls
$693:
 1.13-2.60 (+130%)
$694: .62-1.70 (+174%)
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TSM Weekly $342.50-347.50 Calls
$342.50: 2.12-9.78 (+361%)
$345: 1.40-8.00 (+471%)
$347.50: .95-6.30 (+563%)
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BLK Weekly $1115-1120 Calls
$1115: 7.10-34.35 (+384%)
$1120: 20.52-41.50 (+102%)
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INFY Weekly $19 Calls
$19: .14-.42 (+200%)
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We’ll also give a final update on the major movers we signaled in Monday’s report, in RTX and LMT. They’ve piled on higher highs all week. Here were the total increases we’ve seen during that span:
RTX Weekly $190 Calls
$190: 2.96-9.90 (+234%)
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LMT Weekly $545-550 Calls
$545: 6.33-33.00 (+421%)
$547.50: 4.80-24.02 (+400%)
$550: 4.40-29.00 (+559%)

 


Fresh Options Ideas:
SPY 01/16 $693 Calls*
MU Weekly $350-352.50 Calls*
JBHT Weekly $200 Puts*
PNC Weekly $222.50-225 Calls*
NVO Weekly $$59 Calls*

*Only experienced options traders should attempt to trade contracts on their expiration day


Extended Watchlist:
VERO, JFBR, LCFY, ACCL, JAGX, SVRE, BIYA, PFSA, PTLE

Wednesday’s Winners, 5 New Targets

Midweek Movers:

We are cruising right along this week, and our premarket report for Wednesday’s session was no exception to that. In fact, it was the best day of the week so far in terms of potential gains on the table.  All four of the targets we formulated for the day posted some seriously positive intraday runs for us.

We had the SPY 01/14 $692 Puts, the BAC Weekly $54 Puts, the WFC Weekly $92-91 Puts, and the INFY Weekly $18 Calls on watch, and here’s the activity they recorded:

SPY 01/14 $692 Puts
$692:
 1.91-5.84 (+206%)
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BAC Weekly $54 Puts
$54:
 .92-2.28 (+148%)
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WFC Weekly $92-91 Puts
$92:
 2.25-3.90 (+73%)
$91: 1.04-3.03 (+191%)
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INFY Weekly $18 Calls

$18: .40-1.52 (+280%)


Fresh Options Ideas: 
SPY 01/15 $693-694 Calls*
TSM Weekly $342.50-347.50 Calls
GS Weekly $920 Puts
BLK Weekly $1115-1120 Calls
INFY Weekly $19 Calls

*Only experienced options traders should attempt to trade contracts on their expiration day


Extended Watchlist:
SPHL, BNKK, ATPC, AUID, RILY, CGTL, RFIL

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