ID Analysts

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Analyst Articles

April 24, 2007  Buy to open the Yahoo October 30 put option (YHQ + VF). Set a limit order to pay no more than $3.20 per contract.   Yahoo (YHOO) is a premier name on the Internet. Read More

April 11, 2007 Buy to open the PetroChina June 120 call option (PTR + FD). Set a limit order to pay no more than $4.40 per contract. The price for oil (at least the near-term futures contract) has backed off by several points in recent sessions and is now below $62 a barrel. Read More

March 29, 2007  Buy to open the Lexmark July 60 put option (LXK + SL). Set a limit to pay no more than $4.20 per option.   We bagged a nice profit on our Lexmark (LXK) put option last month, but we were premature in selling. The stock never really rebounded as we had expected and the situation for the company continues to deteriorate.  Read More

March 28, 2006 Sell to close the Corning May 20 call option (GLW + ED) at the market. By all indications, sales of Corning's (GLW) bread-and-butter product-glass for flat panel displays-remain strong in the early going of 2007. Read More

March 19, 2007  UPDATE  Maintain your position in the June S&P 500 Depositary Receipt (SFB + FM).  The short leg of our S&P 500 calendar spread, the March 144 S&P 500 Depositary Receipt call (SFB + CN) expired worthless last week. Read More

March 15, 2007  Sell to close the Aetna July 45 put option (AAF + SI) at the market.  Shares of health insurer Aetna (AET) have behaved pretty much as expected since we recommended buying our put option a week ago. Read More

March 13, 2007  Sell to close the Nvidia June 32.50 put option (UVA + RZ) at the market.   Our Nvidia (NVDA) trade has worked out nicely. The stock is down today in sympathy with other tech stocks under pressure. Read More

March 13, 2007  Buy to open the July 60 General Growth Properties put option (GGP + SL). Set a limit order to pay no more than $2.60 per contract. General Growth Properties (GGP) Read More