Category Archive for ‘Option Trades’

May 10, 2013

MomentumOptionsTrading.com New Trade for 5/10/2013

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Momentum Stocks Weekly, Option Trades

1:15pm (EST) We have decided to add a NEW TRADE today on a stock we have followed for years. We recently closed a profitable trade in the name after having a position since January and we want to get back in on today’s breakout past $15. The call options weRead more

May 10, 2013

Bulls on Track for Another Weekly Win/ Profit Alerts!

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Option Trades, Market Commentary, Momentum Stocks Weekly

12:10pm (EST) It’s been another sweet week for the bulls if current levels hold into the close. Friday’s have been bullish in recent weeks and the day after Mother’s Day has been favorable for the bulls over the past 2 decades. If the market can close higher today and weRead more

March 15, 2013

Dow Dipping, Friday Win Streak in Jeopardy

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Option Trades

12:10pm (EST) The bulls are on track for another winning week but their other streaks could be snapped if current levels hold. We still have the second half of trading to go and we saw the bulls pull the Dow positive earlier this week in the last 5 minutes ofRead more

February 21, 2013

Bears Getting Serious

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Market Analysis, Option Trades, Trading Psychology

1:35pm (EST) We have been spot on with our market predictions for many months now and we have said calling a market top is never easy but we may be on to something. We have been giving specific upside targets for all of the indexes that have been nailed byRead more

February 13, 2013

Dow and S&P Hit 5-Year Highs

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Option Trades, strangle option trades, Daily Update, Strategies

9:00am (EST) The bulls took another step at setting new 52-week highs on Tuesday and did a good job of holding their gains considering the headwinds before the bell. North Korea will remain a dark cloud over the market for 2013 (and beyond, as well as other nations) and weRead more

January 28, 2013

Market Mixed/ New Trade Alerts!

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Momentum Stocks Weekly, Option Trades

12:10pm (EST) The market is mixed as we head into the second half of trading with Tech showing some strength. Earnings will continue to be the main focus of the market but the Fed and economic news will play a role in helping the bulls are bears achieve their priceRead more

January 25, 2013

Another Brick in the Wall

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Apple, Option Trades

9:00am (EST) We don’t need no education We don’t need no thought control No dark sarcasm in the classroom Wall Street leave them bulls alone There is no intro needed for this Friday’s office jam as we get ready for the opening bell… The bulls continued their march higherRead more

January 24, 2013

Netflix (NFLX) Options Zoom 4,000%/ S&P Trips 1,500/ Profit Alert (CHRW)

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Market Analysis, Stock Earnings, Strategies, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Option Trades, Covered Calls, Market Commentary

12:25pm (EST) We mentioned this week would produce some nice earnings trades and one we failed to capitalize on was Netflix (NFLX, $142.82, up $39.56) which is up a whopping 38% today. The company did the exact opposite of Wall Street expected as they reported a profit of 13 centsRead more

January 17, 2013

Boeing (BA) Takes Another Dive but Recovers/ NEW TRADE!!!

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Momentum Stocks Weekly, Option Trades, Market Analysis, Strategies, Watch Lists

12:40pm (EST) Usually, when there’s smoke there’s fire and after a number of warning signals, the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) stepped-in and grounded Boeing’s (BA, $74.31, down $0.03) 787 Dreamliners. The company must prove to the FAA that the lithium batteries they use in the aircraft are safe before theyRead more

January 8, 2013

Alcoa (AA) on Deck/ New Option Trade!

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Earnings, Market Analysis, Strategies, Option Trades, Market Commentary, Trading Tips, Trade Update, Daily Update

12:25pm (EST) We love earnings cycles and although we wish there was another stock besides Alcoa (AA, $9.14, up $0.04) that “officially” opens each quarter, it’s show time on Wall Street. Earnings seasons are when stocks can make tremendous moves of 5%-10% or more based on what they say. OfRead more

CFTC Disclosure:

GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF THE FACT THAT WHILE THESE METHODS MAY HAVE WORKED IN THE PAST, PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE PERFORMANCE. WHILE THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR PROFITS THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF LOSS. A LOSS INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH Momentum Options Trading, LLC CAN BE SIGNIFICANT. YOU SHOULD THEREFORE CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCE. THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL RISK IN TRADING. A LOSS INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH FUTURES TRADING CAN BE SIGNIFICANT. WE MAKE NO CLAIM REGARDING PAST OR FUTURE PERFORMANCE. WE MERELY TRACK EVERY TRADE AND SHOW THE PERFORMANCE OF ALL TRADES THE SYSTEM OR NEWSLETTER PRODUCES. SIMULATED TRADING IS DIFFERENT THAN TRADING REAL MONEY. HYPOTHETICAL RESULTS ARE NOT REAL RESULTS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR BROKER ABOUT THE RISK OR TRADING STOCKS, OPTIONS OR FUTURES. ALL COMMUNICATIONS ARE OPINIONS NOT ADVICE.

CFTC RULE 4.41 – HYPOTHETICAL OR SIMULATED PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVE CERTAIN LIMITATIONS. UNLIKE AN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RECORD, SIMULATED RESULTS DO NOT REPRESENT ACTUAL TRADING. ALSO, SINCE THE TRADES HAVE NOT BEEN EXECUTED, THE RESULTS MAY HAVE UNDER-OR-OVER COMPENSATED FOR THE IMPACT, IF ANY, OF CERTAIN MARKET FACTORS, SUCH AS LACK OF LIQUIDITY. SIMULATED TRADING PROGRAMS IN GENERAL ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FACT THAT THEY ARE DESIGNED WITH THE BENEFIT OF HINDSIGHT. NO REPRESENTATION IS BEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT WILL OR IS LIKELY TO ACHIEVE PROFIT OR LOSSES SIMILAR TO THOSE SHOWN.