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Tesla Calls On A Tuesday That Expire the Next Day

Would you play one day "out-of-the money" options on a series of Calls that are already down 75% on the day and expire the next day? Seems kind of stupid right? I am talking about Tesla. Tesla trades on the Nasdaq which is taking a beating. Why buy in here at this particular period of time when the support levels on it are still few dollars lower? Why buy Calls with only 1.5 trading days life left in them? Well at 1:00 p.m. the afternoon portion of the market is about to begin and these options are trading at their lows of the day. "One-day-option-traders" have to think in terms of what might happen in the next two hours or so. If a rebound happens in the next two hours just get in and out. These types of option traders take risk on chart patterns that have yet to make reversals. It's can be a lonely and expensive game to play and if the desired results do not pay off one must quickly revert to different strategies. How the closing chart looks today will hop...

Ford - Earnings Come Out This Week. The Action on Monday - Thursday - This One Is A Good Read.

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It starts off slowly.... a storm in the brew. Earning reports are coming out for a multitude of companies this week. G.M. is one and a day later Ford. Rising rates means lower vehicle sales. But what's going to happen when the first 25,000 Ford electric truck drivers start to tell their friends about them? It's one of the weeks of the year many odd balls like me look forward to. So much can happen. It will be quite a ride.Here is where the 13 series of Calls and Puts are trading at 9:42 a.m.. Notice the bids and asks are tight which I like so that every ten cent move in the stock's price sets them off in different directions. Here now is what it's five day chart looks like now at 10:05 a.m. going into an earnings release this Wednesday. Ford didn't move all day and here the closing Call and Put readings. Now here is the news going into Tuesday's markets. Now a look at the Ford options twenty minutes after the opening bell. "/> It is interesting to...