Trading Opportunities

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Capitalize on the Banks with a Call on Citigroup

My indicators are giving bullish readings for the second week in a row, and I think a bullish trade on Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE:C).

A Well-Packaged Short for FedEx Stock Bears Post-Earnings

Following earnings FedEx stock investors can take delivery and buy back shares back for a very handsome profit relative to risk.

Time to Get Aggressive on Coca-Cola

The S&P 500 is encountering resistance at around 3,200, but for us, that just means it’s the perfect time to sell a new covered call on The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO).

Trade of the Day: FB Stock Gearing up for Another Breakout

Shares of Facebook continue to grind higher and now looks to be coiling up for another move higher toward a well-defined next upside target.

Trade of the Day: Verizon Stock Coiling for a Break Higher

VZ stock has traded in an increasingly bullish pattern of late. This could translate into a chart breakout.

Collect on the Pharmaceutical Boom With Eli Lilly

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) provided optimistic guidance for 2020 today, and it looks like the stock will head higher at the open this morning.

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Collect Income on Microsoft

Despite some back and forth in the major indexes last Friday, investor sentiment looks strong, and we think now is a great time to sell a put write on Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT).

The Trade Deal Helps Energy Stocks Like Williams Companies, Inc.

Following three weeks of bearish readings, my indicators are back to giving buy signals, and I want to recommend a bullish position on Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB).

Set Yourself up to Profit From the Russell 2000’s Bullishness

The Russell 2000 made a technical breakout last week, and I want to take advantage with a bullish call debit spread on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM).

Trade of the Day: Intuit Stock Hanging on by a Thread

After falling 15% from recent highs, INTU stock's chart points to further weakness ahead. This stock continues to show absolute and relative weakness.

Trade of the Day: Schlumberger Stock Is a Catch-Up Play

Energy stocks like Schlumberger SLB stock in recent weeks have begun showing signs of life after notable underperformance. This could bode well into year-end and into 2020.

Retailers Like Target Still Look Strong

We can accelerate our retail returns with a new put write on TGT.

Strong Jobs Numbers Boost Bank of America

We want to take advantage of rising long-term interest rates with a put write on Bank of America (NYSE:BAC)

Betting on L Brands to Bounce in December

I'm recommending a bullish call option on L Brands, Inc. (NYSE:LB), which operates retailers like Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works.

Shifting Our Approach to Selling Starbucks Covered Calls

We had been selling covered calls against Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) with a strike price around $85, but now we think higher strikes are the best strategy.

Trade of the Day: Warm up With Campbell Soup Stock

CPB stock rallied following the company's latest earnings report. Despite a marginally lowered outlook CPB stock held in well and on the charts scored a technical breakout that could serve it well in coming weeks.

Trade of the Day: Dollar Tree Stock Becoming a Penny Bargain

DLTR stock fell more than 20% over the past few trading sessions. From a price action perspective in the near term the stock is now getting markedly oversold and ripe for a tradeable bounce.

Apache Corporation is a Great Target for a Put Write

Shares of Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) are lower than ever before, and we can take advantage of the stock's latest move lower with a bullish put write.

Squeezing Some Premium Out of Cisco Systems

We've been holding a long stock position on Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) since early August, and we think it's a good time to sell a covered call.