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IAC calls yield in enormous profits

IAC calls yield in enormous profits

Bullish option trades are returning exponential gains in IAC/Interactive. On March 30 and 31, Investitute’s proprietary scanners found that 2,200 and 2,400 were respectively purchased in May $75 calls for $2.20 to $2.45 with the stock trading for $74.29 and $74.05. Today those calls went for $21.57, a gain of roughly 700 percent. Shares have […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 3, 2017

Watching OVX For Clues

Watching OVX For Clues

As you guys know, we look at volatility pops as evidence that a panic is taking place. Frequently, such pops indicate we may see a reversal. CRUDE OIL has a volatility metric, the OVX. The OVX is up from $26 to 34.48, a move of 32% in three days! During the same period, Crude Oil […]

By Jon Najarian · Mar 10, 2017

ARIA – Last week’s call buyers may have some ‘splaining to do

ARIA – Last week’s call buyers may have some ‘splaining to do

Today, ARIA to be acquired by Takeda for $24/Shr in cash ($5.2B) that’s a staggering 73% increase. However, there was MASSIVE buying at the Jan 13 expiry 13 calls as well as the regular January expiry 14 calls. I have attached our HeatSeeker data on both, and you’ll note with shares trading $24 the 13 […]

By Jon Najarian · Jan 9, 2017

Big VIX Call Buys Today As VIX Breaks For First Time in 10 Sessions

Big VIX Call Buys Today As VIX Breaks For First Time in 10 Sessions

Someone bought a bunch of calls that expire Wednesday morning on the open in the VIX as well as a few 1 x 2 spreads at that expiry. But the big trade of the day thus far is the January 17 calls against the January 23 calls 1 x 2 . Spread traded by 29,000 by […]

By Jon Najarian · Nov 7, 2016

VIX HEDGE

As you guys know, we’ve spoken a fair amount about how to hedge into the election. I’ve attached two examples which together become a call vertical spread in the VIX. Basically, the purchase of the VIX 19 calls for $1.00 and the sale of the VIX 24 calls for $.50. The chart shows these prices. […]

By Jon Najarian · Nov 4, 2016

Jon Najarian Podcast: Sept 8, 2016

Jon Najarian Podcast: Sept 8, 2016

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By Jon Najarian · Sep 8, 2016

Golden Trade!

Pete’s timing could NOT have been better and thank goodness, I had a bunch too! (Click link to view)  

By Jon Najarian · Sep 2, 2016

Twitter activity suggests a takeover isn’t significantly higher

Twitter activity suggests a takeover isn’t significantly higher

TWITTER – TWTR Longer video, upgrades to publishing with lead-ins (TWTR to pay 70% of rev to video generators) Past three days (End of Aug) it traded nearly 4:1 calls to puts Shares rallied 5% yesterday alone. Comments by EV helped spike shares thru $20 today, but pulls back $.70. So far today 8:1 calls […]

By Jon Najarian · Sep 1, 2016

$VUZI calls 10 times normal activity

$VUZI calls 10 times normal activity

Vuzix (VUZI) designs, manufactures, and sells display devices that are worn like eyeglasses and feature built-in video screens to enable the user to view video and digital content, such as movies, computer data, the Internet or video games. It produces both monocular and binocular Video Eyewear devices. Our computers did a rolling average of […]

By Jon Najarian · Aug 31, 2016

Always Have A Plan B

Always Have A Plan B

As traders we know its important to have run various ‘what if’ scenarios’ so when Mr Murphy (Famous for Murphy’s Law) shows up we aren’t happy, but we are ready. Today, I had a full measure of Murphy’s law, even though the day started out pretty well: Sunrise over ORD with a fancy throwback American […]

By Jon Najarian · Aug 22, 2016

My Best CEOs For The Dollar – Halftime Report on CNBC Today

My Best CEOs For The Dollar – Halftime Report on CNBC Today

My list in this order: 1) Bob Iger – Disney He gets the nod over Jamie (a personal friend) as he runs one of the most complex media companies on earth and has added value by stitching in Pixar, Marvel and Lucasfilm as well as growing Disney theme parks to the largest market on earth. Hong […]

By Jon Najarian · Aug 19, 2016

Intrexon Taking Fight To Mosquito-Borne Diseases

Intrexon Taking Fight To Mosquito-Borne Diseases

Intrexon, the folks that are working hard trying to kill the Zika mosquitos had some nice upside call speculation despite the fact that shares were softer in early morning trade. Shares of XON opened the session at $28.34 and sank to $28.11 in the first half hour of trade. As shares moved back to mid-$28 […]

By Jon Najarian · Aug 17, 2016

Someone Rolling the Dice In Gaming Stocks?

Someone Rolling the Dice In Gaming Stocks?

Rumors are like, well let me be discreet, like backsides, everyone has one! Gaming stocks are getting lift as chatter has Icahn taking a stake in WYNN. This and some talk about the gross gaming revenue in Macau bottoming has folks buying a host of gaming names. WYNN is $11 (12%) higher than its July […]

By Jon Najarian · Aug 11, 2016

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