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Late To The Party Option Players - Disney

Can late to the party option traders make money? It's something to consider? These Call options expire this Friday. There was news on it before the opening today. The second chart below a few minutes later shows it hanging tough. At 10:01 a.m. we now checking out the Puts. The bid and ask on the Puts are very tight. That also makes us ask what happened to the Disney 101 Calls that we first looked at? Here is what the chart now looks like. More Call option players have jumped in to play the upside that the downside. Might one do a spread and try to play it both ways hoping for a breakout either way? That's an option to consider. Disney has being a dog of a stock now for a year so might some profit taking set in? How is Disney going to pay for another theme park? With that on their plates forget any share buy back programs. They are taking on new risks in a period of global uncertainity. Are late to the party option traders best just to stay away from this unexpected situ...

A Monday Morning Let's Start Off The Week Blog. Boeing

Boeing had a rough week last week. It was down $13.59. What a precipitous slide. Now here is a 11:00 A.M. look at one series of Call options that expire this week. These are not the brightest of options to be considering. Hoping for a Monday morning bounce could be only wishful thinking.
Now here is it's morning trading chart and it's five day chart. Look at how the stock went down all last week.
Tuesday was a touch better. Look at the 30 day chart. Could this be the start of a rebound? Probably not. The chart looks ugly.
Now the one day chart and how the markets closed. This chart is now starting to look like the Boeing we know.
A tough start to the week and Wednedays are often days of reversals. Not this time.
Thursday. It offered a chance to get out in the morning and after that the nervousness of holding onto a postion going into a Friday morning spooked option traders. The stock only end up $.03 cents on the day.
This chart better illustrates the hour-to-hour trading volumes and prices.These Calls opened down and quickly shot back up again.
Friday saw the markets sell off.
Here is what Boeing did on the day.
The Boeing Calls only offered one chance to get out.
It wasn't much fun to be playing Boeing Calls. Here is how it's five day chart ended up looking.
It was another tough week in the markets. Closing points. Wednesdays can offer reversals and Thursday afternoons can be a trap.

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