#279: Thu 3/7/2019 1:09 PM EST
The First Two Months Of The Year

We are highlighting how the bond, stock, commodity and currency indexes and ETFs are fairing in 2019.

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#736: Fri 3/22/2019 11:50 AM EDT
Lock In Gain On FCX Puts Established This Morning

We will lock in the gain on the Freeport McMoran (FCX) May $13 Put that was trading at $1.06. FCX was at $12.61 and is now at $12.21. The put is at $1.28 for a gain of $0.22 or 20.75%. ~more~

#735: Fri 3/22/2019 9:49 AM EDT
New Trade in FCX

We are going to play Freeport McMoran (FCX) and will buy the May ... ~more~

#766: Mon 3/18/2019 6:42 PM EDT
The Week Ahead For March 11th to 15th: Lots of Economic Data

Economic Releases. Releases of note this week and next include the weekly chain store sales, oil/gas numbers, mortgage applications and jobless claims as well as NAHB Housing Index, Factory Orders, FOMC announcement, Leading Indicators and Existing Home Sales. ~more~

#736: Fri 3/22/2019 11:50 AM EDT
Lock In Gain On FCX Puts Established This Morning

We will lock in the gain on the Freeport McMoran (FCX) May $13 Put that was trading at $1.06. FCX was at $12.61 and is now at $12.21. The put is at $1.28 for a gain of $0.22 or 20.75%. ~more~

#735: Fri 3/22/2019 9:49 AM EDT
New Trade in FCX

We are going to play Freeport McMoran (FCX) and will buy the May ... ~more~

#734: Tue 3/19/2019 3:31 PM EDT
Lock In Gains On UNG Calls

Last Wednesday, we recommended the United States Natural Gas Fund LP (UNG) April $23 Call that was trading at $1.98. UNG was at $24.87 and is now at $25.22. The current price of the call is $2.21 on the bid side and $2.31 so the exit price should be in the middle at $2.26. The gain is $0.28 which is 14.14%. ~more~

#733: Tue 3/19/2019 12:16 PM EDT
Lock In Gains On MPC Calls

Yesterday we recommended the Marathon Petroleum (MPC) April $61.50 Call that was trading at $1.97. MPC was at $61.90. A day later MPC is at $62.73 and the call is at $2.48. The gain is $0.51 or 25.89%. ~more~

#279: Thu 3/7/2019 1:09 PM EST
The First Two Months Of The Year

We are highlighting how the bond, stock, commodity and currency indexes and ETFs are fairing in 2019.

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#278: Thu 10/18/2018 7:10 PM EDT
Thoughts On Current Market

We have been quiet this week because it is options expiration week and it has been a wild one. Monday was lower. Tuesday was up strong. Wednesday was mild to the downside and today was a puke.

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#277: Wed 9/12/2018 4:05 PM EDT
Quick Update On GLD Trade

We have traded GLD two times in 2018 before this trade and GDX once. They all made nice gains (21.81% 27.64% and 35.08%) so we have been itching to get back into GLD or GDX. We recommended going ...

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#276: Thu 8/9/2018 7:22 PM EDT
Why We Closed Out the USO Put Trade

So why did I lock in gains on the August USO $15 Puts yesterday? There were a couple of good reasons that go to the core of our work. Frist, when we get close to an expiration you have to be nimble. USO finally broke below $14 and a violent move back above would have cut into the gains or even worse caused a loss.

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