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Options Alert: Giant Trade Thinks Automaker Is Stuck In Neutral

Options Alert: Giant Trade Thinks Automaker Is Stuck In Neutral

Traders usually buy options to position for a stock moving, but just the opposite happened in the No. 2 U.S. automaker yesterday. Check out this activity in Ford Motor (F): An investor sold 83,000 29-July 12 puts for $1.06.At the same time, he or she sold an equal...

Chart of the Day: This Drug Developer Rallied and Now It’s Pulled Back

Chart of the Day: This Drug Developer Rallied and Now It’s Pulled Back

United Therapeutics spent more than a year consolidating around its 2015 highs. Now the biotech may be attempting a breakout. Notice the surge to new all-time highs late last month. The rally followed news that the Food & Drug Administration approved its Tyvaso...

Options Traders Are Hedging After FedEx’s Historic Move

Options Traders Are Hedging After FedEx’s Historic Move

Big things are happening at FedEx, and one options trader is hedging against a small pullback. A block of 1,280 June 235 puts were purchased yesterday in the delivery company for $3.99. A matching number of June 225 puts were sold at the same time for $1.25, resulting...

Finding Stocks That Haven’t Broken Down in 2022: TradeStation Tutorial

Finding Stocks That Haven’t Broken Down in 2022: TradeStation Tutorial

Most stocks have been sliding along with the broader market this year, but a handful of names haven't broken down. Today we'll consider ways to find them using TradeStation's desktop platform. The basic goal is to find companies closer to their 200-day moving averages...

Chart of the Day: Is This Semiconductor Stock Rolling Over?

Chart of the Day: Is This Semiconductor Stock Rolling Over?

Nvidia had a sharp countertrend rally two weeks ago, but now the chip giant may be rolling over. Prices jumped over $183 on May 27. They remained above that level and started making lower highs on June 2. That kind of descending triangle is a potential bearish...