EOT Trade Alert
EOT Trade Alert – June 25, 2009
June 25, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy RGR August 2009 12.50 Puts at $2.10 or better (RGRTV) Company Background: Sturm Ruger (RGR) designs, manufactures, and sells firearms. They’re a one trick pony. 96% of their revenue comes from gun sales in the US. Short-Term Catalyst: The Obama effect is over for gun stocks. That’s right, when Barack […]
EOT Trade Alert – June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy BRLI August $35 CALLS at $1.20 or better (BJQHG) Company Background: Bio Reference Laboratories (BRLI) is an independent clinical laboratory. The company operates in the New York metropolitan area, offering a long list of laboratory testing services. Healthcare providers, like doctors and independent clinics, use them in the detection, diagnosis, […]
EOT Trade Alert – June 5, 2009
June 5, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy AAN November 2009 $40 Calls at $2.15 or better (AANKH) Company Background: Aaron’s (AAN) is a specialty retailer. They lease, rent, and sell consumer electronics, computers, furniture, appliances, and accessories. Short-Term Catalyst: I don’t need to tell you how tight credit is right now. Here’s the thing, it’s only going […]
EOT Trade Alert – May 28, 2009
May 28, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy MRO October 2009 $35 Calls at $1.90 or better (MROJG) Company Background: Marathon Oil (MRO) is an integrated oil services company. They’re involved in exploration, refining, marketing, and transportation of petroleum products worldwide. Short-Term Catalyst: Oil was in a virtual freefall since June 2008. It bottomed out in the low […]
EOT Trade Alert – May 21, 2009
May 21, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy FWRD July 2009 $20 Puts at $2.50 or better (FQXSD) Company Background: Forward Air Corp (FWRD) provides ground transportation of cargo as an alternative to air freight. They move cargo that is less time-sensitive than air freight. Their customers are airfreight forwarders, airlines, and integrated carriers. Short-Term Catalyst: Forward Air’s […]
EOT Trade Alert – May 13, 2009
May 13, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy INTC October 2009 $16 Calls at $1.40 or better (NQJQ) Company Background: Intel (INTC) is a semiconductor chip maker. The company develops the advanced digital technology found in all types of products. If there’s a chip in it there’s a good chance it’s, we’ve all heard the slogan, Intel inside. […]
EOT Trade Alert – April 28, 2009
April 28, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy LZ June 2009 $45 Calls at $2.25 or better (LZFI) Company Background: Lubrizol (LZ) is a specialty chemical company. They produce various technologies used in transportation, industrial, and consumer markets. The company operates in two business segments; additives and advanced materials. Short-Term Catalyst: The basic materials sector has been on […]
EOT Trade Alert – April 17, 2009
April 17, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy JPM June 2009 $37.50 CALLS at $2.25 or better (JPMFU) Company Background: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) doesn’t need much of an introduction. This international banking giant has been all over the news lately. They primarily operate commercial banks and an investment banking firm. Short-Term Catalyst: Investment dollars are pouring back into […]
EOT Trade Alert – April 9, 2009
April 9, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy SPLS June 2009 $20 PUTS at $1.70 or better (PLQRD) Company Background: Staples (SPLS) is an office products retailing company. They provide office products including supplies, technology, furniture, and business services. The company operates over 1,800 stores throughout the US & Canada. Short-Term Catalyst: Everyone knows how bad the economy […]
EOT Trade Alert – April 1, 2009
April 1, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy REG July 2009 $20 PUTS at $2.90 or better (REGSD) Company Background: Regency (REG) is a national owner, operator, and developer of shopping centers. The company owns 440 retail properties with more than 58.4 million square feet of space. Regency is a qualified real estate investment trust (REIT). Short-Term Catalyst: […]