Daily Archives: January 27, 2011

AMZN Calendar to take Advantage of Elevated Implied Volatility

Amazon (AMZN) will report earnings today after the market close. The Jan options expire tomorrow and has tremendously high implied volatility (IV). If you are bullish on AMZN shares, but want to put on a trade that would take advantage … Continue reading

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Hail HAL

Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) reported better than expected earnings this week and received a number of analysts’ upgrades.  Technically, the stock broke out of a volatility squeeze yesterday on heavy volume. We think the stock has further upside from here. Noting that the … Continue reading

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