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Tuesday’s Results, 3 New Chances

Tuesday’s Movers:

We fared pretty well yesterday, maintaining this trading week’s respectable start. After including four potential plays in our premarket report, we were met with some nice performances which provided intraday opportunity for traders, and kept up the solid results we’ve seen this week.

Our targets for Monday were the SPOT Weekly $657.50-652.50 Puts, the MRK Weekly $81-80 Puts, the UNH Weekly $277.50-275 Puts, and the CDNS 08/15 $360-365 Calls. These were the most impressive intraday upswings they logged:

SPOT Weekly $657.50-652.50 Puts
$657.50: 12.41-35.10 (+183%)
$655: 11.34-38.30 (+237%)
$652.50: 10.13-37.10 (+266%)
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MRK Weekly $81-80 Puts
$81: .80-1.21 (+51%)
$80: .46-.74 (+61%)
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UNH Weekly $277.50-275 Puts
$277.50: 7.78-16.90 (+117%)
$275: 6.26-14.75 (+136%)
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CDNS 08/15 $360-365 Calls
$360: 8.78-13.50 (+54%)
$362.50: 7.28-11.00 (+51%)
$365: .03-.08 (+167%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
GSK Weekly $38 Calls
VRT Weekly $150 Calls
ETSY Weekly $63-64 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
REPL, BGLC, SGD, WLGS, OP, TYGO, RCKY

Monday’s Runners, 4 Fresh Possibilities

Monday in Review:

It was a pretty solid start to the week for us yesterday, with our premarket report yielding some ideas with nice gain opportunities for day traders. In the case of most of our monitored targets, we witnessed multibag intraday runs.

We had the SPY 07/28 $637-638 Calls, the RVTY 08/15 $95-90 Puts, and the EPD Weekly $31.50 Calls on our viewscreens, and they came through with the following upswings on the day:

SPY 07/28 $637-638 Calls
$637: .03-.20 (+567%)
$638: .21-.46 (+119%)
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RVTY 08/15 $95-90 Puts
$95: 2.41-3.08 (+28%)
$92.50: .28-.68 (+143%)
$90: 1.00-1.80 (+80%)
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EPD Weekly $31.50 Calls
$31.50: .03-.08 (+167%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
SPOT Weekly $657.50-652.50 Puts
MRK Weekly $81-80 Puts
UNH Weekly $277.50-275 Puts
CDNS 08/15 $360-365 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
DRRX, SLRX, CLDI, SRPT, STAI, SCNI, SOAR, WGS, TNFA, GIBO, SISI

Reviewing Tuesday’s Winners, 3 New Ideas

Keeping the Streak Going:

We were hoping to keep up the pace we set with Monday’s successful options picks when we formulated a group of five possibilities for yesterday’s premarket report. We had the good fortune of once again hitting on those five potential plays, which sustains the winning trend we always try to maintain on any given week. We can never guarantee a perfect streak, but we always strive for it.

Our winners from yesterday were the PG Weekly $165-160 Puts, the MRK Weekly $125-123 Puts, the TSLA Weekly $230-235 Calls, the SYM Weekly $29-28 Puts and the PYPL Weekly $63-64 Calls. Here were the intraday figures they put up:

PG Weekly $165-160 Puts
$165: 3.29-7.00 (+113%)
$162.50: 1.46-4.70 (+222%)
$160: .67-2.66 (+297%)
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MRK Weekly $125-123 Puts
$125: 2.12-10.45 (+293%)
$124: 2.49-9.05 (+263%)
$123: 1.56-8.59 (+451%)
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TSLA Weekly $230-235 Calls
$230: 1.51-2.49 (+65%)
$232.50: 1.06-1.78 (+68%)
$235: .74-1.26 (+70%)
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SYM Weekly $29-28 Puts
$29: .60-2.60 (+333%)
$28: .42-1.85 (+340%)
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PYPL Weekly $63-64 Calls
$63: .89-1.83 (+106%)
$64: .54-1.27 (+135%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
AMD Weekly $149-152.50 Calls
ANET Weekly $327.50-332.50 Calls
SBUX Weekly $78-80 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
FFIE, NCNC, MHUA, PRST, VWEWW, PMEC, NUZE,

Monday’s Movers, 5 New Possibilities

Memorable Monday:

Things are off to an excellent start for us this week, as we came out swinging in yesterday’s premarket report, offering up a slate of five possible plays. Evidently we’re still on the same vibe from last week, because each and every one of our opening ideas for this week produced opportunities immediately. That was assisted by some nice volatility in the markets in general.

Our five excellent calls for Monday were the SPY 07/29 $546-547 Calls, the TSLA Weekly $222.50-225 Calls, the ON Weekly $74-76 Calls, the MCD Weekly $252.50-257.50 Calls, and the RVTY 08/16 $120 Calls. Check out the solid intraday runs they exhibited:

SPY 07/29 $546-547 Calls
$546: .28-1.65 (+489%)
$547: .16-1.04 (+550%)
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TSLA Weekly $222.50-225 Calls
$222.50: 6.99-13.70 (+96%)
$225: 5.58-12.00 (+115%)
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ON Weekly $74-76 Calls
$74: 3.37-6.45 (+91%)
$75: 2.22-5.55 (+150%)
$76: 2.04-4.70 (+130%)
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MCD Weekly $252.50-257.50 Calls
$252.50: 2.54-11.77 (+363%)
$255: 2.09-9.35 (+347%)
$257.50: 1.19-7.55 (+534%)
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RVTY 08/16 $120 Calls
$120: 2.60-6.75 (+160%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
PG Weekly $165-160 Puts
MRK Weekly $125-123 Puts
TSLA Weekly $230-235 Calls
SYM Weekly $29-28 Puts
PYPL Weekly $63-64 Calls

Extended Watchlist:
IMNN, JTAI, ENVB, TIVC, SERV, PCSA, INM, AONC, HIRU

Ending the Week on a High Note, 3 New Ideas

Recapping Wednesday’s Winners:

We’re closing out this short trading week in our favorite way, by reporting another clean sweep of our options trading board from yesterday morning’s premarket report. We had formed five potential plays for our readers’ consideration, and we saw some really nice multibag intraday runs posted. It’s the best way to finish up with the final report of the week, and we hope everyone enjoys the holiday weekend!

Yesterday’s runners were the DNUT 04/19 $17.50 Calls, the MRK Weekly $131-132 Calls, the GME Weekly $13-12 Puts, the CTAS 04/19 $660-680 Calls and the NCNO 04/19 $35-40 Calls. Here are the intraday moves they recorded, only a couple of which fell short of the double-bag mark, and with one target actually a exceeding one thousand percent rip on the day:

DNUT 04/19 $17.50 Calls
$17.50: .40-.91 (+127%)
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MRK Weekly $131-132 Calls
$131: .36-1.25 (+247%)
$132: .14-.67 (+379%)
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GME Weekly $13-12 Puts
$13: .16-.30 (+87%)
$12.50: .06-.12 (+100%)
$12: .03-.05 (+67%)
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CTAS 04/19 $660-680 Calls
$660: 12.13-45.60 (+276%)
$670: 7.80-36.00 (+361%)
$680: 2.39-27.15 (+1036%)
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NCNO 04/19 $35-40 Calls
$35: 1.00-2.45 (+145%)
$40: .10-.70 (+600%)

Fresh Options Ideas:
SPY 03/28 $522-523 Calls*
MLKN 04/19 $25 Puts
RH Weekly $325-330 Calls*

*Due to tomorrow’s holiday, ‘weekly’ contracts will expire at market close today. Don’t trade options on their day of expiration unless you are an experienced trader.

Extended Watchlist:
NKLA, KTRA, AKAN, XLO, IBIO, PIK, AVTX, BDRX, ARGNF, ENZC, BLIS, PPCB, EVFM