by Tom Ventresca | Oct 21, 2019 | Bull/Bear Spreads
Quick Take: Bullish Credit Spread Trade Time Frame: One Week. Underlying Stock: Bullish Market Edge Opinion – No Stock Position. Desired Stock Price Direction: Sideways to Up. Option Position: Bullish Put Credit Spread. Maximum Risk: The difference between the...
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 21, 2019 | Mr. Seifert Sez
How Did This Happen? On Friday Boeing gapped opened $23 dollars to the downside at $344 giving back much off the gain it had achieved over the past six weeks. It looked like the stock was coming off the bottom as it had rallied $80 since its August bottom of $315....
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 20, 2019 | The Scoreboard
Last Week’s Results: Traders Plays Week Ending: 10/18/19 Risk Capital: $20,000 YTD S&P 500 % Gain/Loss: 20.1% Performance For Week End: 10/18/19 $ Total Profit/Loss For Week: $463 % Total Profit/Loss For Week: 2.3% Win % For Week: 66.7% Performance...
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 17, 2019 | One Day Wonder
Quick Take: One Day Wonder – Bullish Trade Time Frame: One Day. Underlying Stock: Bullish Market Edge Opinion – No Stock Position. Desired Stock Price Direction: Up. Option Position: Long Deferred ATM -1or -2 Call – Short Expiring ATM +1 or +2 Call....
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 14, 2019 | The Low Cost Put Hedge, Uncategorized
Quick Take: Low Cost Bullish Put Hedge Strategy Time Frame: One to Twelve Weeks. Stock: Bullish Market Edge Opinion – Long Stock Position. Desired Stock Price Direction: Sideways to Up. Option Position: Short ATM Put – Long ATM -1 Put (Bullish Put Credit Spread)...
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 14, 2019 | Billionaire Trade
Quick Take: The Bullish – Billionaire, Risk Reversal Strategy Holding Period: One to twelve weeks. Stock: Bullish Market Edge Opinion – No stock position. Option Positions: Two separate transactions. 1) Combo Trade: Long a 75–90 day ATM call, short a 75–90 day ATM put...
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 14, 2019 | The Low Cost Put Hedge, Uncategorized
Quick Take: Low Cost Bearish Call Hedge Strategy Time Frame: One to Twelve Weeks. Stock: Bearish Market Edge Opinion – Short Stock Position. Desired Stock Price Direction: Sideways to Down. Option Position: Short ATM Call – Long ATM +1 Call (Bearish Call Credit...
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 14, 2019 | The Low Cost Put Hedge, Uncategorized
Quick Take: Low Cost Bullish Put Hedge Strategy Time Frame: One to Twelve Weeks. Stock: Bullish Market Edge Opinion – Long Stock Position. Desired Stock Price Direction: Sideways to Up. Option Position: Short ATM Put – Long ATM -1 Put (Bullish Put Credit Spread)...
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 14, 2019 | 21st Century Covered Calls
Quick Take: 21st Century Covered Call Strategy Time Frame: One to Eight Weeks. Stock: Bullish Market Edge Opinion – Long Stock position. Desired Stock Price Direction: Sideways to Up. Option Position: Short ATM Call – Long ATM +2 Call (Credit Spread). Maximum...
by Tom Ventresca | Oct 14, 2019 | Bull/Bear Spreads
Quick Take: Bullish Credit Spread Trade Time Frame: One Week. Underlying Stock: Bullish Market Edge Opinion – No Stock Position. Desired Stock Price Direction: Sideways to Up. Option Position: Bullish Put Credit Spread. Maximum Risk: The difference between the...