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Lucid Had Another Scare

Look at this big bump in the road. A spike down to $2.45. at 1:44:59.p.m. on a Tuesday followed by a full rebound. It's never good news when things like thus happen. There were rumors of it going into bankruptcy which the company quickly denied. Was someone purposely spreading this rumor for self serving reasons? From my point of view the uncertainty caused by this occurance adds an extra layer compexity to the long journey that this company endured. Will institutional traders worried about liquidity issues and the preservation of capital change their attitudes on this stock? Traders, for reasons I don't understand seemed to quickly brush this incident off. The company has recently raised more money and has cash on hand. Production numbers in 2025 were somewhere around 16,000 units and are now estimated to be around 21,000 units in 2026? This nervous dip muddies up the waters around this company. In the bigger picture this stock offers investors an opportunity to bet on a rebo...
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Exxon On Tuesday Morning And Then Wednesday Morning

It's down. The 117 Puts are up over 40 %.
Only one Put sold on the 117 series of Puts in the first three minutes of trading.
Now look at the Calls. This time we are lowering the striking price by $2.00 to get closer to the "in-the-money" options. Will these Calls rebound?
Slightly later.
Let's jump ahead to see how they closed the day.
I am not a big fan of holding onto short term options overnight on "last-week-to- expiring" options however these ones are still 1.5 weeks out. That's still not much comfort. My excitement of my previous blog yesterday talking about four trading opportunities to trade in these options in one day has now lost some of it's shine. The one assurance with trading these options is that oil is an international commodity and the outcomes of how it is going to trade are outside of the control of the market makers and the stock Exxon. Option trading on Exxon is not always a walk in the park. Let's see what happens. Wednesday morning at 10:a.m...
The pain was worth the gain. Now the end of the same day readings.
The DJIA was up over 400 points. Here is how these Calls closed the day.
. This kind of stock pattern is sometimes called a saucer formation. While simple in design, they sometimes take you by suprise. It's funny, with all this Ai trading, so few contracts are being traded.

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