Big Moves on Friday, 3 Fresh Ideas

Friday’s Options Recap:

We had a good week last week, and were hoping to close it out with a slate of good ideas in our premarket report. We went with four possibilities on the day, and each of them exhibited some level of intraday upswings for us. It was a great way to close out a strong performance for the week, as all of our ideas panned out.

We were zeroed in on the AAPL Weekly $225-222.50 Puts, the AMZN Weekly $197.50-200 Calls, the INTC Weekly $23-24 Calls, and the XOM Weekly $118-119 Calls. Here were their biggest runs of the session, some of which were exceedingly impressive:

AAPL Weekly $225-222.50 Puts
$225:
 .80-3.44 (+330%)
$222.50: .17-1.43 (+741%)
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AMZN Weekly $197.50-200 Calls
$197.50: 1.31-3.20 (+144%)
$200: .41-1.34 (+227%)
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INTC Weekly $23-24 Calls
$23: .06-.59 (+883%)
$24: .01-.11 (+1000%)
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XOM Weekly $118-119 Calls
$118: .26-.63 (+142%)
$119: .10-.30 (+200%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
CEG Weekly $242.50-237.50 Puts
MAR Weekly $260-255 Puts
ZTS 11/15 $190-195 Calls


Extended Watchlist: 
STAF, NUWE, VSTE, NLSP, ADN, TNXP, EPIX

Thursday’s Activity, 4 New Ideas

Options Recap:

Things went fairly well for us on Thursday as we signaled interest in three potential plays in our premarket report. We got back good results from the two that were bearish, with some help from the markets sharp downturn on the day.

Our big movers turned out to be the MSFT Weekly $420-415 Puts, and the META Weekly $585-580 Puts. Here were the best runs they recorded during Thursday’s session:

MSFT Weekly $420-415 Puts
$420:
 6.98-13.73 (+97%)
$417.50: 5.89-11.58 (+97%)
$415: 4.45-9.45 (+112%)
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META Weekly $585-580 Puts
$585: 6.31-21.56 (+242%)
$582.50: 5.51-18.65 (+257%)
$580: 4.48-17.24 (+285%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
AAPL Weekly $225-222.50 Puts*
AMZN Weekly $197.50-200 Calls*
INTC Weekly $23-24 Calls*
XOM Weekly $118-119 Calls*

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


Extended Watchlist: 
ELAB, ATHA, PEV, COCH, VSME, LIFW,

Friday’s Finish, 4 Fresh Plays

Fantastic Friday Finish:

We were really hoping to pull off a flawless week with our options ideas last week, especially after coming just *one* single idea short of scoring one in the previous week. We can happily report this morning that we did witness some big intraday upswings in all of the targets in our premarket report on Friday, sealing the deal for our perfect week!

We had the INTC Weekly $23-22 Puts, the SPY 08/02 $536-534 Puts, the AAPL Weekly $220-215 Puts, and the AMZN Weekly $170-165 Puts, and here were the biggest upswings posted by each of them:

INTC Weekly $23-22 Puts
$23:
 1.17-2.60 (+122%)
$22: .70-1.68 (+140%)
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SPY 08/02 $536-534 Puts
$536:
 2.24-7.69 (+243%)
$535: 1.84-6.78 (+268%)
$534: 1.51-6.00 (+297%)
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AAPL Weekly $220-215 Puts
$220:
 .03-.94 (+3033%)
$217.50: .23-.66 (+187%)
$215: .11-.29 (+164%)
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AMZN Weekly $170-165 Puts
$170:
 3.64-9.53 (+161%)
$167.50: .62-2.59 (+318%)
$165: 1.08-5.08 (+370%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
TSLA Weekly $192.50-185 Puts
SPY 08/05 $512-509 Puts
NVDA Weekly $93-91 Puts
AAPL Weekly $200-195 Puts 

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


Extended Watchlist: 
NVD, MGOL, CNSP, AHRO, HIRU, SLGD, 

Options Recaps, 4 New Chances

Thursday’s Movers:

We carried on our good fortunes yesterday, with our premarket report. for Thursday including four potential plays, two to the bullish side, and two to the bearish. We saw intraday upswings from all of our targets, but with the way things went for the markets, ultimately it was the bears who posted the more impressive numbers on the day.

Our interests for the session were the META Weekly $512.50-517.50 Calls, the SPY 08/01 $552-553 Calls, the ARM Weekly $130-128 Puts, and the QCOM Weekly $182.50-177.50 Puts. These were the daily performances in each of them:

META Weekly $512.50-517.50 Calls
$512.50:
 7.38-16.62 (+125%)
$515: 6.21-14.78 (+138%)
$517.50: 5.29-12.76 (+141%)
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SPY 08/01 $552-553 Calls
$552:
 2.26-3.70 (+64%)
$553: 1.68-2.96 (+76%)
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ARM Weekly $130-128 Puts
$130:
 1.86-12.00 (+545%)
$129: 1.68-10.00 (+495%)
$128: 1.35-9.35 (+593%)
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QCOM Weekly $182.50-177.50 Puts
$182.50:
 7.91-20.95 (+165%)
$180: 4.80-18.76 (+291%)
$177.50: 3.34-15.84 (+374%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
INTC Weekly $23-22 Puts*
SPY 08/02 $536-534 Puts*
AAPL Weekly $220-215 Puts*
AMZN Weekly $170-165 Puts*

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


Extended Watchlist: 
XCUR, VSEE, AKAN, MKDW, BJDX, ADAP

Monday’s Sweep, Trio of Fresh Plays

Monday’s Movers:

We kicked things off for the fresh trading week in solid fashion yesterday morning. Despite a lull in earnings reports, we still found an array of four fresh ideas for our premarket report, and those targets fared pretty well, with some nice intraday upswings across the board.

We were looking at the BMO 06/21 $90 Calls, the AMZN 06/21 $177.50-180 Calls, the AMD Weekly $170 Calls, and the NVDA Weekly $1125-1135 Calls, a pretty good selection, which posted the following numbers for Monday’s session:

BMO 06/21 $90 Calls
$90: 
.95-1.60 (+68%)

AMZN 06/21 $177.50-180 Calls
$177.50: 1.49-2.59 (+74%)
$180: .73-1.35 (+85%)

AMD Weekly $170 Calls
$170: 2.03-2.69 (+32%)

NVDA Weekly $1125-1135 Calls
$1125: 23.98-40.00 (+67%)
$1130: 21.71-37.00 (+70%)
$1135: 19.70-33.66 (+71%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
BBWI Weekly $50-49 Puts
DCI 06/21 $75-80 Calls
TALO 06/21 $10-12.50 Calls


Extended Watchlist: 
MLGO, SOBR, CORZ, ANNX, FRES, MGRX, FGEN, BNZI, GTVH, IGPK, RONN, 

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