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A "Get Ready For Monday Morning" Blog . "Avis-Budget" Symbol "CAR"

There is always news. War news. News on gas prices and news that Costco is trying to sue the government over tariff monies. Two weeks ago I mentioned a situation with Super Micro Computer. That stock really got beat up when a company officer was arrested. Now that news is slowly being shrugged off. Now this, the car leasing company Avis has a story. To better help explain what is happening let's look at it's five day chart. . What's going on? Articles are appearing saying that stocks in this sector are being boosted by TSA Airport chaos. Yet there has to more news than that. Look at it's latest five day chart. Now here is how the 170 series of Calls last Friday closed out the day. On that day the stock closed up $20.35 dollars! Other stocks in the same sector remained calm. The stock is now in nose bleeding territories. Obviously options on this stock will be hot potatoes this week. Here are two "near-to-the-money" series of this weeks options to look at...
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The D.J.I.A Drops over 1,000 Points on The Day

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Yet some lucky option trader's could have made money buying Telsa Calls. Bumpy markets offer Option traders some of the best times to make money. How have Caterpillar, Boeing and Deere done in the last five days? All three of these stocks offered Call option players decent returns if the bought in just after the opening this morning a Monday. To be continued.
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Roku And It's 2nd Quarter Earning Report

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Let's start with the time period of Thursday morning with an earning's report coming out after the closing bell. Look at how crazy expensive these three series of Call options are. They are the Roku "out-of-the-money" Call options that expire tomorrow. The volume in them is not all that crazy but if I owned the stock I would be tempted to sell the Calls against my position and hope they would expire worthless. Tomorrow is Friday August 2nd. ...... ....... Why pay so much? Why pay $4.05 for a Call with a striking price of "58" with one trading day to go in the contract? The stock would have to jump four dollars just to get your money back? Talk about stupid? Yet then again Netflix, a company also in a similiar space sometimes moves like ten dollars in one day. Here now is a look at what happened by showing tomorrow's five day chart. Down $2.19 on the day to $53.14 with the DJIA down over 600 points. Say goodbye to those Calls if you ever bought in. N...
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