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Wednesdays Can Be Turn Around Days for One Week Options. Deere

Let's start with two charts. A five day chart and a one day chart as we approach noon today. .... ... Now a look at these two series of Puts which will be expiring this Friday. The 512.50 and the 510.00 Puts. These are thinly traded options with the built in worry of having a wide spread between the bid and ask. In some ways that doesn't matter, knowing that a ten dollar swing would not be out of the norm. More concerning however is the size of the spread on these next sightly "out-of-the-money" Puts. With spreads this far apart they would be difficult to buy into and sell out of. No one is giving away free money. Let's follow this story and see what ends up happening.

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...