Mr. Seifert Sez 03-11-19

Can The Markets Handle Hiring Slows?                On Friday the U.S. labor department released the monthly jobs numbers and most felt that they were a mixed bag. March has seen the slowest equity returns of any March in almost ten years. That could be because the...

The One-Day Wonder Trades – 03-07-19

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....

Bull – Bear Credit Spreads – 03-04-19

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...

Mr. Seifert Sez 03-04-19

Even The Big Guys Can Stumble         On Monday, the Wall Street Journal revealed that even the big guys can stumble. In this case it was Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway. His purchase of Kraft Heinz Co. was a classic Warren Buffet play. A business that was easy...