It’s the first new week in the new year and it’s already feeling awfully volatile out there. Speaking of volatile, how annoying is it when people confuse “volatile” with “down”. We can have a wildly volatile bull market just as easily as we can a wildly volatile bear market. The wild blow-off top tech bubble […]
Trades for the week of December 31st through Jan 4th
Here are my trades for the week of December 31st through January 4th: Options: Stock CALL or PUT Action Date Initiated Stock Price Strike Price Exp Date AAPL-Apple CALL TRIM 1/2/2013 $545.50 $600.00 13-Mar AMZN-Amazon CALL TRIM 1/2/2013 $255.35 $250.00 13-Mar SNDK-SanDisk CALL TRIM 1/2/2013 $44.54 $40.00 13-Apr GOOG-Google CALL BUY 1/4/2013 $736.96 $800.00 13-Jun […]
Latest positions (and Trade Alert – Noogle Gibble, er Google Nibble)
The good news is that there’s been a definite spike in fear about both Apple and even the broader markets despite how tough they’ve been hanging the last couple days. That doesn’t mean we’ll spike Monday, but again, I do think the path of least resistance is up for the near-term. I’m not buying back […]
Cody Kiss & Tell: Looking Past the Nonsense
Here’s the transcript to this week’s Live Q&A chat. Join me next Wednesday at 2pm EST at https://tradingwithcody.com/chat or send me an email with your question at support@tradingwithcody.com. All rightie, cowboys and cowgirls, get saddled up. Let’s ride. Q. Happy New Year, Cody. Was just wondering if you had any short term trades in mind […]
Market thoughts and don’t forget this week’s Live Q&A Chat
Don’t forget about this week’s Live Q&A Chat at 2pm EST at https://tradingwithcody.com/chat. If you can’t make the Live Chat, just email me your question by replying to this email or by sending it to support@tradingwithcody.com. As for the markets, stocks had been fading steadily since the morning’s huge pop open, but have more recently […]
Trade Alert – The facts about the fiscal-cliff bill and a couple trims into the euphoria
For the last three years now, I’ve been preaching that we should buy mainstream market/media panics and sell mainstream media/market euphoria. Today’s huge rally is obviously euphoric. So I suggest continuing to follow the playbook and to trim down some of the purchases we were making in the recent panics over the Fiscal-cliff nonsense that […]