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Top Shelf Friday, 5 Fresh Plays to Start the Week

Trend of Perfection Continues:

We finished last week in the best possible fashion, by reporting a clean sweep of all of our options ideas from Thursday’s report. Now this morning, we get to kick off the fresh trading week in the best way possible as well, by reporting a clean sweep of all of the fresh ideas we included in Friday’s premarket report. We strive for perfection as much as possible, and while it cannot always be achieved by anyone, it’s always great fun when we get it right for the day.

Those right-way plays from Friday were the ESTC 09/15 $70-75 Calls, the NTNX 09/15 $35-37.50 Calls, the MDB Weekly $395-400 Calls, the DELL Weekly $61-63 Calls, and the LULU Weekly $387.50-392.50 Calls, and here’s the breakdown of the kinds of intraday runs the made, and the total possible gains they afforded:

ESTC 09/15 $70-75 Calls
$70: 3.90-7.00 (+79%)
$75: 1.05-3.50 (+233%)
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NTNX 09/15 $35-37.50 Calls
$35: .97-2.08 (+114%)
$37.50: .20-.55 (+175%)
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MDB Weekly $395-400 Calls
$395: 3.02-15.00 (+397%)
$397.50: 2.32-10.00 (+331%)
$400: 1.31-10.12 (+672%)
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DELL Weekly $61-63 Calls
$61: 4.50-9.37 (+108%)
$62: 3.64-7.67 (+111%)
$63: 2.60-6.96 (+167%)
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LULU Weekly $387.50-392.50 Calls
$387.50: 4.45-18.25 (+310%)
$390: 3.20-16.27 (+408%)
$392.50: 2.30-12.80 (+456%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
TCOM 09/15 $40-38 Puts
BRC 09/15 $50-55 Calls
CRMT 09/15 $105-100 Puts
TSEM 10/20 $31 Calls
CG 10/20 $35 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
AULT, CRKN, AEAV, GDC, NVOS, HSDT

Tuesday’s 5 Winners, 5 Fresh Plays for Today

A Clean Options Sweep:

With the help of a hugely bullish session for the markets yesterday, we were able to see some really nice gains on the options plays we included in our premarket report. All five of our fresh earnings-related targets produced significant upward movement on the day, and we fully expect more of the same today, with an even more impressive slate of earnings reporters on the calendar this morning.

Yesterday’s runners were the MMM Weekly $105-107 Calls, the SHW Weekly $280 Calls, the VZ Weekly $33.50-35 Calls, the FFIV 08/18 $155-165 Calls, and the LOGI 08/18 $65-67.50 Calls. Here are the breakdowns of the intraday runs and total possible gains they recorded on the day:

MMM Weekly $105-107 Calls
$105: 2.75-5.90 (+115%)
$106: 2.00-4.99 (+150%)
$107: 1.54-4.05 (+163%)
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SHW Weekly $280 Calls
$280: 3.50-7.83 (+124%)
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VZ Weekly $33.50-35 Calls
$33.50: .64-1.02 (+59%)
$34: .34-.62 (+82%)
$34.50: .18-.35 (+94%)
$35: .09-.18 (+100%)
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FFIV 08/18 $155-165 Calls
$155: 5.10-7.31 (+43%)
$160: 4.10-5.74 (+40%)
$165: 2.08-3.10 (+49%)
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LOGI 08/18 $65-67.50 Calls
$65: 2.05-7.20 (+251%)
$67.50: 2.50-5.00 (+100%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
TXN Weekly $182.50-177.50 Puts
UNP Weekly $225-232.50 Calls
GOOG Weekly $129-131 Calls
MSFT Weekly $340-337.50 Puts
BA Weekly $215-222.50 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
WRNT, SIMO, AWIN, TLRY, PACW, AULT, TSEM, GRRR, DLOC, TLSS

Tuesday’s Perfect Performance, Fresh Plays

A Perfect Day for Options:

After an admittedly disappointing outing on Monday, we bounced back yesterday morning with a vengeance. We gathered ourselves quickly and issued four new potential trading ideas in our premarket report, and were not displeased with the results. We got right back to our winning ways, as all four of our designated targets recorded nice intraday moves for us.

Our new interests were the SPY 07/11 $439-441 Calls, the INTU Weekly $460-465 Calls, the WDFC 07/21 $200-210 Calls, and the PSMT 07/21 $75 Puts. The gain chances they afforded us ranged from pretty darn good, to astounding, as you can see below:

SPY 07/11 $439-441 Calls
$439: 1.06-3.83 (+261%)
$440: .56-2.95 (+426%)
$441: .16-1.95 (+1118%)
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INTU Weekly $460-465 Calls
$460: 4.00-7.10 (+78%)
$462.50: 3.30-6.30 (+91%)
$465: 4.00-4.70 (+18%)
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WDFC 07/21 $200-210 Calls
$200: 8.40-32.46 (+286%)
$210: 3.20-26.10 (+715%)
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PSMT 07/21 $75 Puts
$75: .16-.80 (+400%)

Fresh Options Ideas:

After today, the barren earnings landscape will begin to fill in, with big-name reporters beginning to return tomorrow and Friday. By next week we’ll be absolutely swimming in earnings-related ideas. Today, we’ll just signal some SPY Calls, and a few longer-term possibilities based on chart setups and insider trades.

SPY 07/12 $443-445 Calls*
NTGR 08/18 $15 Calls
EDU 08/11 $43 Puts
ATI 08/18 $45 Puts

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

Extended Watchlist:
HCTI, AULT, CVKD, RXRX, AVRO, ARDS, ELOX, BNMV, IDXG

Big Options Movers, New Ideas

Winning Options Updates:

The markets ripped on Friday to close out what was a pretty exciting trading week, and as a result, both of the quick-strike options ideas we had included in our premarket report ended up recording some pretty good intraday runs for us. Additionally, we saw some new highs in a couple of longer-term ideas we’ve recently had.

Friday’s daily runners were the RUM Weekly $9.50-10 Calls and the SPY 03/31 $404-405 Calls which exhibited in the intraday moves listed below, and our previously tracked plays were the CPRI 04/21 $47.50 Calls (1st Alert: 03/24) and the UNFI 04/21 $22.50-25 Calls (1st Alert: 03/27). The following breakdown of those moves represent our observed lows following the dates linked to those reports, up to Friday’s new highs.

RUM Weekly $9.50-10 Calls
$9.50: .20-.86 (+330%)
$10: .05-.40 (+700%)
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SPY 03/31 $404-405 Calls
$404: 1.41-5.52 (+291%)
$405: .82-4.77 (+481%)
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CPRI 04/21 $47.50 Calls
$47.50: .33-1.53 (+364%)
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UNFI 04/21 $22.50-25 Calls
$22.50: 2.47-3.86 (+56%)
$25: .50-1.90 (+280%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
EDR 04/21 $22.50-25 Calls
SAIC 04/21 $105-110 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
INDO, AULT, IMPP, GFAI, USEG, VNET, ENSV, DPLS, CRTD, DRCR, IGPK, GSAC

Solid Finish to a Great Trading Week

Closing Out a Solid Week of Options Trading:

We put on another good show yesterday with respect to the daily options targets we posted in our premarket report. In this case two out of the three items we were monitoring produced significant intraday trading opportunities for us. Additionally, we’ve got some new highs to report for some of the longer-term targets we established late last week.

Yesterday’s runners were the RH Weekly $235-230 Puts and the SPY 03/30 $401-402 Calls, and our updates from last week’s plays include the GIS 04/21 $82.50 Calls and the CPRI 04/21 $47.50 Calls, which we alerted on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Here’s now all those numbers broke down for us, and carried the torch of our recent options success that much farther:

RH Weekly $235-230 Puts
$235: .60-2.71 (+352%)
$232.50: .35-1.82 (+420%)
$230: .30-1.35 (+350%)

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SPY 03/30 $401-402 Calls
$401: 1.14-2.85 (+150%)
$402: .53-1.84 (+249%)
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CPRI 04/21 $47.50 Calls
$47.50: .40-1.53 (+283%)
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GIS 04/21 $82.50 Calls
$82.50: .50-4.30 (+760%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
WGO 04/21 $55-60 Calls
RUM Weekly $9.50-10 Calls
SPY 03/31 $404-405 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
PSWW, PALI, SPRO, AULT, INPX, CHSN