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Safety In Puts That Have Dropped 50% Going into A Tuesday Afternoon Trading Session. Goggle

First the one day chart. Now the DJIA. Now the Puts. The stock is up almost $7.00 on the day. Market makers might hope for a flat afternoon in general so that extreme moves settle down before the close of the session. If Google comes off a few dollars in the afernoon these Puts could gain a few dollars. They are afterall off in value by 50%. This is a highly leveraged situation. Let's see what happens. Here they are, twenty two minutes later. How the open interest number shrunk that much doesn't make sense. To be continued.

A Blogging Website About Caterpillar

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Ok. I am guilty of falling asleep at the switch. Caterpillar had great earning report this morning and the stock tanked on the opening. Here is it's five and one day chart. Now the highlights of the report. So now what do I want to show. How the different series of Call options traded. Notice the volumes in the 200 and 202.50 Calls. Next to no volume. Notice the rewards on the higher priced "out-of-the-money" Calls. Big rewards. In the ninety minutes of trading this morning the stock was off slightly. What an opportunity missed!