EOT Trade Alert
EOT Trade Alert – March 5, 2009
March 5, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy BDK May 2009 $17.50 Puts at $1.35 or better (BDKQW) Company Background: Black & Decker (BDK) makes power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and fastening systems. The company’s products are sold in more than 100 countries and they have manufacturing in eleven countries. When I think of […]
EOT Trade Alert – February 24, 2009
February 24, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy WPI May 2009 $30 CALLS at $2.30 or better (WPIEF) Company Background: Watson Pharmaceuticals (WPI) develops and makes branded and generic pharmaceuticals. The products are used in many different therapeutic areas, including central nervous system, nephrology, hormones and synthetic substitutes, and cardiovascular, among others. Short-Term Catalyst: In the markets there’s […]
EOT Trade Alert – February 10, 2009
February 10, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy TM April 2009 $55 PUTS at $2.25 or better (TMPK) Company Background: Toyota Motor (TM) is one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers. They make cars, trucks, vans, and busses. Toyota has more than 300,000 employees worldwide. Short-Term Catalyst: Toyota is based in Japan. This seems to be a small […]
EOT Trade Alert – January 28, 2009
January 28, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy ORCL June 2009 $19 CALLS at $1.75 or better (ORQFT) Company Background: Oracle (ORCL) is an enterprise software company. That means they make software for use in big corporate environments. Their database and application software is used around the world. The company has more than 80,000 employees worldwide. Short-Term […]
EOT Trade Alert – January 20, 2009
January 20, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy EMC April 2009 $11 CALLS at $1.25 or better (EMCDM) Company Background: EMC is one of the largest technology companies in the world. They help businesses of all sizes manage their technology infrastructure. Their systems allow businesses to store and manage massive amounts of data. The company has […]
EOT Trade Alert – January 6, 2009
January 6, 2009 Trade Alert: Buy APEI March 2009 $45 CALLS at $2.25 or better (QAZCI) Company Background: American Public Education (APEI) provides online post-secondary education. Their target student is military and other individuals focused on public service. They have two regionally accredited universities American Military University and American Public University. Current enrollment is more […]
EOT Trade Alert – December 16, 2008
December 16, 2008 Trade Alert: Buy WPI February 2009 $25 CALLS at $1.75 or better (WPIBE) Company Background: Watson Pharmaceuticals (WPI) develops and makes branded and generic pharmaceuticals. The products are used in many different therapeutic areas, including central nervous system, nephrology, hormones and synthetic substitutes, and cardiovascular, among others. Short-Term Catalyst: In early October we […]
EOT Trade Alert – December 10, 2008
December 10, 2008 Trade Alert: Buy GVA January 2009 $55 CALLS at $2.10 or better (GVAAK) Company Background: Granite Construction (GVA) is a heavy civil contractor and a construction materials producer. Their customers are primarily public governments and private sector clients. Short-Term Catalyst: Construction is normally an industry I’d look to invest in right now. […]
EOT Trade Alert – December 2, 2008
December 2, 2008 Trade Alert: Buy IBM January 2009 $60 PUTS at $1.85 or better (IBMML) Company Background: International Business Machines (IBM) really needs no introduction, they’re one of the largest technology companies in the world. The official description is, the company develops and manufactures information technologies, including computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices, […]
EOT Trade Alert – November 18, 2008
November 18, 2008 Trade Alert: Buy SU January 2009 $17.50 PUTS at $3.00 or better (SXHMW) Company Background: Suncor Energy (SU) operates as an integrated energy company in Canada. The company’s business is divided into four segments: Oil Sands, Natural Gas, Energy Marketing, and Refining. Short-Term Catalyst: Oil prices are in a freefall. We called […]
