Tuesday, August 31, 2010

ALL EYES ON JOBS ~ Apple Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:AAPL)

$243.10 
 +0.60‎ (0.25%‎)

LONG: the 240 $CALL  
(sold 1/2 in-the-money) 


JOBS:  Steve or unemployment? 
    ... which is more important.   


LIVE-STREAMING of the EVENT. (click here) 

p.s. LONGS:  

MAGICAL: $AAPL  & $TQNT
#EARL: $UCO $HK $HAL 
HOMMIES: $HOV & $BZH 
CHI-NER: $EDU $CNTF $BIDU $CSIQ (added today)   
FINZ: $HBAN & $BAC  (worthless)  
the EM PROXY: $CX & $TGB

Friday, August 20, 2010

Bank ON America! ~ Bank of America Corporation (Public, NYSE:BAC)

NEW 52 WEEK LOW in $BAC. ($12.78)

LONG the BAC SEPT 14 CALLS @ .14 (and .18)

p.s.  TOP COMMONS: $BIDU, $CBOE, $HOV, $BZH, $HK, $EDU

Thursday, August 19, 2010

i ♥ OPTIONS! ~ CBOE Holdings, Inc (Public, NASDAQ:CBOE)

... there is but one option.

BUY ON THE DIP!!

... down 28.87% since IPO.

note: the anticipated launch of "C2"
       ... an alternative all-electronic exchange.


CBOE Holdings, Inc. (CBOE Holdings) is THEE options exchange of the United States. CBOE, in addition to its core options trading business, provides marketplaces for trading futures contracts and cash equities through its subsidiary, CBOE Futures Exchange, and its affiliate CBOE Stock Exchange.  CBOE trades options with terms of up to nine months on the stocks of over 2,300 corporations that are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NYSE Amex, LLC (NYSE Amex) and National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ). In addition, it also trades long-term options, known as Long-term Equity AnticiPation Securities (LEAPS), on approximately 800 stocks with terms of up to 39 months.  i HEART options! 




$CBOE 23.11 -0.01 (-0.04%)
  .... slow motion. 



p.s. the $GM re-IPO :  must be nice. wish i could BK and re-liquidize!  ..... only in America. 

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

CUT(TING CREW) YOUR LOSSES ?? ~ SPDR S&P 500 ETF (Public, NYSE:SPY)


   
$SPY
 109.30
-3.07 
(-2.74%)


p.s. After-Hours ....  with Johnny
CSCO  21.85 -1.88 (-7.92%) *long CSCO "worthless" 24 calls!

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

"I can hear it calling me" ~ SPDR S&P 500 ETF (Public, NYSE:SPY)

... watch the gaps.

... watch the dips.

... watch BOTD.tv! 






top pick: CSCO AUG 24 calls.

.... "leave you when the summer comes along."

the PLUMBING of the INTERWEB(S) ~ Cisco Systems, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:CSCO)

BUY BUY BUY!

CSCO August 24s
0.50-0.06 (-10.71%)

.... $CALL the plumber!

Monday, August 2, 2010

the REGIONAL Runners! ~ Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:HBAN)


.... you must be in the race to win. 

REGIONAL BANKS: $HBAN, $FITB, $BBT, $RF ... buy "the runners"

p.s. "homes don't build themselves"
... $HOV 4.65+0.28 (6.41%)

how about that $GABBA $CALL ?