January 30, 2007  Sell to close the Lexmark March 70 put option (LXK + ON) at the market.   Lexmark International (LXK) reported its fourth-quarter earnings before the opening this morning and the results weren't pretty-as expected. Read More

January 26, 2007  Sell to close the iShares Lehman 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (TLT) June 90 put option (TLT + RL), at the market.   Read More

January 26, 2006  Sell to close the February 80 iShares Russell 2000 Index call option (IOW + BB) at the market.  We've taken a beating on our iShares Russell 2000 Index (IWM) trade. Read More

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January 23, 2007  Buy to open the Lexmark March 70 put option (LXK + ON). Set a limit to pay no more than $3.30 per contract.   Computer printer manufacturer Lexmark (LXK) reports its fourth-quarter earnings next Tuesday. Read More

January 23, 2007  Buy to open the Johnson & Johnson April 65 call option (JNJ + DM). Set a limit to pay no more than $2.95 per contract.   Dow Jones Industrial component Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported good earnings today, but traders are taking the stock lower. Read More

January 17, 2007  Sell to close the Intel February 22.50 call option (NQ + BX) at the market.   As expected, Intel (INTC) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results yesterday after the close, but market participants weren't happy with the company's guidance. Read More

January 16, 2007  Buy to open the Intel (INTC) February 22.50 call option (NQ + BX). Set a limit order to pay no more than 80 cents per option.  Intel (INTC) reports its quarterly results after the close today. Read More

January 11, 2007  Sell to close the Amylin January 40 call option (AQM + AH) at the market.   The shorts appear to be exhausted in their attempts to drive down the price of Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN). Read More

January 8, 2007  Buy AtheroGenics (AGIX) stock at the market. Then for every 100 shares you purchase, write (sell) one contract of the AheroGenics July 25 call option (AUB + GE). Read More