David Russell

optionMONSTER

David Russell is an analyst and reporter for optionMONSTER, including InsideOptions. Previously he was a producer for CNBC and a contributor to its online site. Before that, he spent more than five years at Bloomberg News covering the debt and equity markets.

Recent Articles

Bear Option Collar Encircles Interpublic

By David Russell, optionMONSTER

A trader implemented a bear options collar on ad firm Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).

BioMimetic Options Draw a Bull

By David Russell, optionMONSTER

Options trader invests in bull spread on biotech firm BioMimetic Therapeutics (NASDAQ: BMTI).

Japan ETF Sees Big Bullish Option Trade

By David Russell, optionMONSTER

An options trading investor took out a large bullish position in the iShares MSCI Japan Index (NYSE: EWJ) even as the stock market fell dramatically.

LEAP Options Suggests Stock Ready to Rise

By David Russell, optionMONSTER

Leap Wireless (NASDAQ: LEAP) is a prepaid cellular provider that has lagged rivals. An option trade today suggests a rally.

Trader Guards Against Cooling Starbucks

By David Russell, optionMONSTER

Starbucks (NYSE: SBUX) rallied this week so a trader implemented an option ratio spread to guard against a stock decline.

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