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[Options Premium] Line Go Up.

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Ok, I took some liberties with today’s title. I can already hear JC groaning. Blog post titles are not my strength. I accept this.

A book I recently read (Number Go Up), and today’s trade in $LIN inspired my thinking about lines going up.

Moving on, let’s get into what we like about this stock and how we’re playing it with options. [Read more…]

[Options] The Amazon Flows Up

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If a new leg of the bull market is just getting started, positioning in the leaders should pay off well. With this in mind, we’re going to get involved in a name everyone knows and uses — Amazon. The odds are good that Amazon will deliver profits to those well-positioned for a run.

Implied volatility in the options affords us the luxury to go further out in time for our thesis to play out, but we’re going to cap our upside both because we think there will be some upside resistance that comes into play and also to increase our odds of success.
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