It’s All Happening

Hi Shoppers, Big news. Big. Huge!   I’m inviting you to join me on Thursday evening at 8 EST for a special live event where I’ll share — in full detail, for the first time ever — my Option Shopper method!   As Profits in Pumps readers/shoppers, you are familiar with my trading style, use […]

Option Plays

Hi Shoppers, So, you’ve made a decision to go long in a stock. It costs a lot of money to buy the stock outright, right? That’s why we have options. Using the options, there are three ways to get long: buy calls, sell puts, or buy calls AND sell puts. Buying calls outright, you are […]

All in the Family

Hi Shoppers, Did you hear this one? Guess who is one of the prosecuting attorneys for the Ghislane Maxwell trial … Maurene Comey. Yes, she is the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey. James Comey was nominated by President Obama in 2013 and fired by President Trump in 2017. Maurene Comey was also on […]

Implied Vol, Skew and Edge

 Today’s trade idea calls for a quick reminder/lesson in implied volatility. Check out these calls in Marathon Digital (Ticker: MARA): The slightly out of the money (but close to at the money) 55-strike calls have an implied volatility of 124.52.  As the strike prices go further out of the money, look how the implied volatilities […]

Tasty Cranberry Sauce AND A Trade

Hi Shoppers,   Less week until all you cooks out there will be called upon for your very best.   Thanksgiving Day, one of the biggest cooking and eating days of the year   Yum!   I have two things for you today — including a trade idea.   But first, the most delicious cranberry […]

A Treat for You, A Treat for Me

Hi Shoppers,   I have a treat for you and me TODAY!   That’s right …   You are cordially invited to join our very own Andrew Giovinazzi (the best educator in this business, for my money) AND our Washington DC insider Frank Gregory (who gets the K Street deets before anyone else).   Andrew […]

Beer, Chips and Gaming

Hi Shoppers,   Hi Shoppers,   My trade idea for Monday is in Draftkings (Ticker: DKNG).   That got me thinking of Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports, which is owned by Penn National Gaming (Ticker: PENN).   Portnoy was in the news this week and I considered writing about the controversy currently surrounding hime, but […]

GO GRIFF!

Hi Shoppers,   I have a HUGE shout out again to our Head Income Trade Bill Griffo!   WOO HOO …     As I noted yesterday, thanks to Griff, I had a 100% winner within a three-hour time frame this week   That’s what happened with my Ishares Barclays 20 Year Treasury (Ticker:  TLT) […]

The Shooting Star

Hi Shoppers,   I have a quick candlestick lesson for you today.   The Shooting Star is a Japanese candle formation found at the top of an uptrend.   It looks like this: The Shooting Star has a long upper shadow — or wick — with a small real body at the lower end of […]