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23 Million Reasons to Make This Netflix Trade
By
Preston James, Weekly Windfall Secrets
With this weekly options trade on Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX), you can collect cash for each of the next 60 weeks!
Screaming Short: Chipotle Mexican Grill
By
Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
The company's valuations are out-of-whack by even the most generous metrics. Buy put options or short the stock directly -- just short it right here, right now.
Herbalife Set for Another Healthy Quarter
By
Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
HLF has an impressive track record of beating analysts’ earnings estimates. In fact, the company hasn’t had a miss for the past six years.
Create Your Own Silver Lining With SLV Calls
By
Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
If you want to acquire bullish exposure to silver, one good way would be to trade call options on the SLV.
Alexion Pharma Offers a Prescription for Profits
By
John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
ALXN has been on a slow and steady climb, and is an excellent candidate for options income with covered calls.
Is CROX a Stock with Too Many Holes?
By
Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Crocs got smashed on a dismal earnings pre-announcement, but the stock could make its own upside surprise.
Royal Caribbean Cruising for a Bruising
By
Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
The problem with RCL is its recent performance after reporting. The pattern is a run-up into earnings followed by a decline after the numbers hit the Street.
High-Flying Utilities Losing Power
By
Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors have become defensive in seeking safety and yield. And utilities, via the XLU, are nearing an intermediate-term top.
Honeywell Calls Can Offer Sweet Short-Term Returns
By
John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
HON beat analysts' expectations by 10 cents a share and raised its full-year outlook. This news could push shares higher the short term.
Apple’s Buying Event of the Decade: Don’t Miss Out!
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Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint
Not only is the stock (and the January 2012 and 2013 options) a steal right now, but you can pump up your returns with very attractive covered call premiums.
Crocs Falls Flat on Less-Than-Stylish Earnings
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Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
After the 42% haircut chopped off CROX share price in the last few days, there is opportunity for savvy investors to make money amid the rubble.
Make Your Portfolio Shine With Tiffany & Co. Calls
By
John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
TIF had a nice run-up in October and has gotten above its 200-day moving average again, which is a bullish sign.
Who Needs Dividends? Get More Monthly Income with Options
By
Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Don't settle for small or nonexistent dividends when you can turn your current stocks into a source of steady returns with options.
A Volatility Play on the Return to Normalcy
By
Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Here's a short volatility trade for a return to an uptrending market.
Big Blue’s Shares Tumble After Decent Earnings
By
Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
While the actual numbers were in line, there was no earnings surprise, so the stock was taken out to the proverbial woodshed.
RadioShack to Start Next Week’s Earnings With a Thud
By
Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
RadioShack has had problems meeting analyst expectations, with three beats, three misses and two meets in the last two years. That track record hardly inspires confidence.
‘Bad’ Banks Can Provide Great Investing Returns
By
Preston James, Weekly Windfall Secrets
With ironclad balance sheets and dividends, there's value in banking and other important financial stocks that you can capture right away with weekly options.
EMC’s Q3 Earnings Rise; Stock Should Follow
By
John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
Earnings season is upon us, so traders and investors need to be careful when picking stocks to buy and, in turn, to sell calls against…
Time to Get Bearish on the Nasdaq-100 via this ETF
By
Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The chase for higher-volatility names has never ended well, so I'm looking for the QQQs to pull back to the 50-day moving average of $54 by year-end.
