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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...

Three Month Charts and Tesla

Is the world of option trading tidy, simple, predictable and coherent? No. Look at these three month charts. The first three are ugly followed by two that are not.
What's with Moderna? The U.S. government is talking to Moderna and Pfizer about a vaccine development program for bird flu. What's with First Solar? Rumors of solar power stocks being the beneficiary of A.I.. So the question now is how does one navigate in the world of option trading when the pace of change seems to be accelerating? It's difficult. Our minds can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness. In this current market state of rapid change one way of playing options might be to try and catch the daily price swings in Tesla. Here is it's most recent five day chart.
Catching a ten dollar bounce on a Tuesday with Call options on Tesla that expire on Friday or a five dollar bounce on Friday that expire that day can put a smile on your face. (Tesla is not always this jumpy).

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