Thursday’s Perfect Picks, 4 Fresh Ideas for Friday

Closing Out the Week on a High Note:

We’re pleased to be wrapping up this week’s options recaps with a review of another flawless slate from yesterday morning’s premarket report. We’re finally heading into another big name earnings season, so things are going to be getting busy and exciting around here once again.

Yesterday’s most interesting earnings droppers were Pepsi and Delta, and with the help of a bullish session for the markets in general, our targets, the DAL Weekly $49-50 Calls and the PEP Weekly $185-187.50 Calls, saw the following huge intraday runs:

DAL Weekly $49-50 Calls
$49: 
.08-.28 (+250%)
$49.50: .04-.16 (+300%)
$50: .03-.10 (+233%)
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PEP Weekly $185-187.50 Calls
$185: .46-3.05 (+563%)
$187.50: .12-.90 (+650%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
MSFT Weekly $342.50-347.50 Calls*
UNH Weekly $460-465 Calls*
WFC Weekly $44.50-45.50 Calls*
C Weekly $48-49 Calls*

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


Extended Watchlist:
NKLA, ARBB, PRFX, AIMD, FREQ, EDTX, LUNR, EFSH, DRUG, ETHC, BGLC,  DMGGF, MRES

Friday’s Flawless Slate, New Plays to Start the Week

Huge Day on Friday:

We closed out the week in grand fashion in our premarket report on Friday morning, as we patted ourselves on the back for Thursday’s third straight session of flawless options ideas, as well as offering up four more potential plays for our readers to assess. We made it four straight perfect days with those picks, as every single one of them recorded big time intraday increases.

In addition to Friday’s targets, the INTC Weekly $31-32 Calls, the MDLZ Weekly $74-76 Calls, the XOM Weekly $116-117 Calls, and the CL 05/19 $80 Calls, we also saw even more new highs on the Microsoft calls we’d been tracking since Wednesday morning (MSFT Weekly $295-300 Calls). Those included a thousand percent gainer from Wednesday to Friday! Here’s the breakdown of the incredible day we had to finish out an even more impressive trading week:

INTC Weekly $31-32 Calls
$31:
 .09-.36 (+300%)
$32: .11-.22 (+100%)
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MDLZ Weekly $74-76 Calls
$74:
 1.90-4.50 (+137%)
$75: 1.54-3.50 (+127%)
$76: .80-2.25 (+181%)
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XOM Weekly $116-117 Calls
$116:
 1.09-3.90 (+258%)
$117: .43-2.85 (+563%)
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CL 05/19 $80 Calls
$80: 1.00-2.30 (+130%)
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MSFT Weekly $295-300 Calls
$295:
 2.31-13.85 (+500%)
$297.50: 1.36-11.30 (+731%)
$300: .75-8.85 (+1080%)



Fresh Options Ideas:
ENPH 06/02 $170-175 Calls
ON Weekly $74-76 Calls
CHKP 05/19 $125-120 Puts


Extended Watchlist:
QH, HLP, YGF, NNOX, JZ, ILAG, SNTG, XYF, APLM, ENZC, INND, SHMP

Another Perfect Options Performance, 4 New Plays

Massive Options Gainers:

We’re closing things out this week on a very strong note, with yesterday’s session delivering us incredible across-the-board success on the options ideas we designated for observation in our premarket report. It was the third straight day that every single fresh idea we’ve put forth has returned with excellent intraday performances.

In addition to all three of our selections, the META Weekly $232.50-237.50 Calls, the  LLY Weekly $382.50-387.50 Calls and the MRK Weekly $114-116 Calls, we also saw some amazing new highs in the MSFT Weekly $295-300 Calls that we flagged on Wednesday morning. The figures for those will represent their two day overall runs, while the numbers on yesterday’s ideas obviously represent single session intraday moves.  Ultimately, the major success of the day was definitely our MRK targets, which experienced monumental gains ranging from 2400-3400%

META Weekly $232.50-237.50 Calls
$232.50:
 6.50-9.60 (+48%)
$235: 4.78-7.50 (+57%)
$237.50: 3.15-5.05 (+60%)
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LLY Weekly $382.50-387.50 Calls
$382.50:
 2.00-8.99 (+349%)
$385: 1.29-6.36 (+393%)
$387.50: .66-4.34 (+557%)
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MRK Weekly $114-116 Calls
$114: .05-1.52 (+2940%)
$115: .03-.77 (+2466%)
$116: .01-.35 (+3400%)
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MSFT Weekly $295-300 Calls
$295:
 2.31-10.15 (+339%)
$297.50: 1.36-7.80 (+473%)
$300: .75-5.65 (+653%)


Fresh Options Ideas:
INTC Weekly $31-32 Calls*
MDLZ Weekly $74-76 Calls*
XOM Weekly $116-117 Calls*
CL 05/19 $80 Calls

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


Extended Watchlist:
MEGL, SIEB, AGBA, TOP, GSUN, TCJH, LGHL, HKD, WLGS, MFH