Big Play Wednesday, 6-Pack of New Ideas

Big Play Wednesday: 

Perhaps some of our newer readers thought we were exaggerating in yesterday morning’s report, when we mentioned how common it is for us sweep the board perfectly with our daily options plays. They wouldn’t have been under the wrong impression for very long, and yet again, all four of the selections we made in the premarket went on to make big moves.

We were on the bearish side of the fence with all of them, which were the SPY 01/25 $398-396 Puts, the BA Weekly $210-205 Puts, the MSFT Weekly $240-235 Puts, and the NEE 02/17 $80-77.50 Puts.  With the markets gapping down and sliding in the first hour, we were able to see the following ranges and total possible profits from these ideas:

SPY 01/25 $398-396 Puts
$398:
 2.17-4.50 (+107%)
$397: 1.58-3.60 (+127%)
$396: 1.12-2.76 (+146%)
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BA Weekly $210-205 Puts
$210:
 2.58-7.40 (+187%)
$207.50: 1.65-5.60 (+239%)
$205: 1.05-3.95 (+276%)
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MSFT Weekly $240-235 Puts
$240:
 1.25-2.49 (+99%)
$237.50: .66-1.39 (+111%)
$235: .37-.75 (+170%)
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NEE 02/17 $80-77.50 Puts 
$80: 2.00-4.80 (+311%)
$77.50: 1.15-3.11 (+170%)


Fresh Options Ideas::
NEE 02/17 $75 Puts
SPY 01/26 $401-402 Calls
TSLA Weekly $150-155 Calls
LVS Weekly $55-57 Calls
SHW 02/17 $230-220 Puts
IBM 01/27 $139-137 Puts 


Extended Watchlist:
BZFD, MLGO, UTRS, HLBZ, TYDE, XM, CORZQ, PQEFF, VENG, FRFR, LRGR, TLIF

Killer Day for Options, Fresh Plays

Endless Options Runners: 

Our prowess with options trading continued to assert itself on Tuesday, with four out of the four selections we made in our premarket report posting significant gain chances for ourselves and our readers. If you follow our picks regularly, you know complete miss is incredibly rare for us. It’s far more common that we sweep the entire board with good ideas, and that’s exactly how Tuesday’s session played out.

We were tracking the VZ Weekly $39.50-38.50 Puts, the RTX Weekly $96-95 Puts, the JNJ Weekly $170-165 Puts, and the MMM Weekly $115-116 Calls, and all four sets produced gains that ranged from pretty darn good, to eye-popping. Here’s the breakdown on the moves that were recorded:

VZ Weekly $39.50-38.50 Puts
$39.50:
 .10-.53 (+430%)
$39: .07-.30 (+328%)
$38.50: .03-.16 (+433%)
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RTX Weekly $96-95 Puts
$96:
 .73-2.10 (+188%)
$95: .01-.67 (+6600%)
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JNJ Weekly $170-165 Puts
$170:
 .95-4.10 (+331%)
$167.50: .26-2.04 (+684%)
$165: .10-.80 (+700%)
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MMM Weekly $115-116 Calls

$115: 1.59-2.87 (+489%)
$116: 1.19-2.31 (+701%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
SPY 01/25 $398-396 Puts*
BA Weekly $210-205 Puts
MSFT Weekly $240-235 Puts
NEE 02/17 $80-77.50 Puts

*Please don’t attempt to trade options on their day of expiration unless you are an experienced trader with access to disposable funds!


Extended Watchlist:
VENG, WSRC, CEOS, MGUY, AAPJ, BMXI, SNOA, INPX, GMBL, FWBI, NVOS, ARDS, CDTX

Perfect Sweep on Options Plays, Fresh Ideas

Six for Six on Options Plays:

We believe that yesterday morning’s premarket report contained SIX options ideas for the first time since we’ve been giving out options ideas, which is roughly ten years now! That just goes to show how substantial this earnings season is shaping up to be. We signaled that half a dozen sets of calls, and thanks in part to a bullish day for the markets, we saw considerable gains in every last target we formulated!

Our wide net was cast over the BA Weekly $157.50-162.50 Calls, the TMUS Weekly $139-141 Calls, the TXN Weekly $162.50-165 Calls, the GOOG Weekly $108.50-109.50 Calls, the MSFT Weekly $257.50-262.50 Calls and the SPY 07/29 $393-394 Calls, and here were the catches we hauled in on that massive effort:

BA Weekly $157.50-162.50 Calls
$157.50: 
1.38-2.53 (+83%)
$160: .78-1.50 (+92%)
$162.50: .41-.87 (+112%)
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TMUS Weekly $139-141 Calls
$139: 1.32-3.60 (+172%)
$140: .98-3.00 (+206%)
$141: .64-1.79 (+180%)
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TXN Weekly $162.50-165 Calls
$162.50: 4.55-9.23 (+103%)
$165: 2.50-6.96 (+178%)
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GOOG Weekly $108.50-109.50 Calls
$108.50: 1.70-6.00 (+153%)
$108.75: 1.60-5.80 (+262%)
$109: 1.53-5.50 (+259%)
$109.25: 1.40-5.20 (+271%)
$109.50: 1.25-5.00 (+300%)
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MSFT Weekly $257.50-262.50 Calls
$257.50: 4.75-12.54 (+164%)
$260: 3.35-10.35 (+209%)
$262.50: 2.31-8.10 (+251%)
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SPY 07/29 $393-394 Calls 
$393: 4.82-10.60 (+120%)
$394: 4.23-9.60 (+127%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
TMO Weekly $585-595 Calls
MA Weekly $345-347.50 Calls
LIN 08/19 $280 Calls
F Weekly $13.50-14 Calls


Extended Watchlist: 
NXMR, LTCN, IGEX, INND, BMXI, QEDN, RGBP, EBML, BTTX, TYDE, PHGE, ATHX, TBLT

Big Options Wins, 6-Pack of Fresh Ideas

Trend Buckers All Around:

It’s always fun for us when we get to wake up in the morning following a fantastic trading day to share those winning ideas with our readers. Yesterday proved to be a hugely successful session for our daily options plays. Of the four we selected, we were bullish on the whole lot, and despite the markets at large posting a very poor performance, every last one of our ideas bucked the trend and produced hardcore gain opportunities!

We were focused upon the MMM Weekly $138-141 Calls, the GE Weekly $70-72 Calls, the FISV Weekly $99-101 Calls, and the MCD Weekly $247.50-252.50 Calls.  Every single contract set contained within those ranges popped its top, and here were the potential single session profits they netted:

MMM Weekly $138-141 Calls
$138:
 2.41-6.24 (+159%)
$139: 1.85-5.30 (+186%)
$140: 1.30-4.54 (+249%)
$141: .68-3.85 (+466%)
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GE Weekly $70-72 Calls
$70:
 1.05-3.75 (+257%)
$71: .70-2.86 (+309%)
$72: .39-2.23 (+471%)
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FISV Weekly $99-101 Calls
$99: 2.50-3.90 (+56%)
$100: .86-3.53 (+310%)
$101: .70-3.04 (+334%)
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MCD Weekly $247.50-252.50 Calls 
$247.50: 4.09-11.74 (+187%)
$250: 2.10-9.48 (+351%)
$252.50: 1.11-7.22 (+550%)


Fresh Options Ideas: 
BA Weekly $157.50-162.50 Calls
TMUS Weekly $139-141 Calls
TXN Weekly $162.50-165 Calls
GOOG Weekly $108.50-109.50 Calls
MSFT Weekly $257.50-262.50 Calls
SPY Weekly $393-394 Calls 


Extended Watchlist: 
IGEX, QPRC, EGOC, AXXA, HNRC, SKFG, CYBL, DAVE, TEVA, IMPP, EJH, CDTX,

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%)
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SYF Weekly $31-33 Calls
$31: 1.80-2.41 (+34%)
$32: 1.11-1.70 (+53%)
$33: .43-1.00 (+133%)
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GS Weekly $300-305 Calls
$300: 3.80-5.33 (+40%)
$302.50: 2.81-4.10 (+46%)
$305: 1.95-2.90 (+49%)
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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

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