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Mike Khouw Presents An AT&T Trade Going Into Earnings
Sunday, April 18, 2021 - 3:46pm | 133Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw suggested that investors should consider a covered call strategy in AT&T Inc (NYSE: T) going into earnings next week. The company is scheduled to report earnings on Thursday. Khouw wants to buy the stock and sell the June $31 call for $0...
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Tony Zhang Sees Unusual Options Activity In Coca-Cola
Friday, April 16, 2021 - 6:58am | 121Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Tony Zhang said that he saw a fairly unusual float in The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) on Thursday. It trades about 53,000 contracts a day, but on Thursday more than four times more calls than puts were traded, added Zhang. During the session, he...
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Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Cleveland-Cliffs
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 8:53am | 84Read More...Mike Khouw said on CNBC's "Options Action" that calls outpaced puts by more than six to one in Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (NYSE: CLF) on Wednesday. Among the most active options were the May $19 calls. Over 3,000 contracts were traded for $1.60, which sets the breakeven for the trade at $20...
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Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Citigroup
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 10:39am | 132Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw spoke about unusually high options activity in Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C). It's reporting earnings on Thursday before the market opens, and the options market is implying a move of 3.6% in either direction by the end of the week. That is...
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Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Palantir
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 8:08am | 110Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw said that Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE: PLTR) options saw above average call activity on Monday as the number of traded contracts exceeded the average by about 90,000 contracts. The most action was seen in the $24, $25 and $26 strike calls...
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Why 'Options Action' Traders See Opportunity For VIX Trade
Sunday, April 11, 2021 - 8:46am | 206Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw spoke about a bullish options trade in VIX futures. He said the VIX and S&P 500 are "anti-correlated" as one goes down when the other goes up. So when you make a bullish bet on VIX, you are betting that the S&P 500 is going to...
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Mike Khouw Lays Out Gold Play Through GDX Trade
Sunday, April 11, 2021 - 8:42am | 171Read More...Mike Khouw suggested on CNBC's "Options Action" a bullish options trade in VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSE: GDX). Gold is one of the few risk assets that hasn't come along for the high-flying ride with everything else, said Khouw. While the market and risk assets are at...
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Bonawyn Eison Sees Unusual Options Activity In Academy Sports & Outdoors Inc
Friday, April 9, 2021 - 7:13am | 141Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Bonawyn Eison said that calls outpaced puts by about two times to one in Academy Sports & Outdoors Inc (NASDAQ: ASO) on Thursday and the options volumes were three times what you typically see on a normal day. The options market is implying a move of 22...
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Tony Zhang Sees Unusual Options Activity In XLE
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 11:02am | 126Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Tony Zhang said he saw some unusual activity in Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLE) on Wednesday. It usually trades fairly actively, with an average volume of around 210,000 contracts per day, but on Wednesday, it was pretty quiet as only a little...
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Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Advanced Micro Devices
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 7:36am | 134Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw said calls outpaced puts by about three to one in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) on Tuesday and the most active options were the $82 strike calls that expire on Friday. Over 18,000 contracts of the April $82 calls were traded for...
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Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Marathon Petroleum
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 11:13am | 106Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw said that calls outpaced puts in Marathon Petroleum Corp (NYSE: MPC) on Monday by almost four to one on 2.5 times the average daily call volume. The most active options were the May $57.50 calls as over 4,000 contracts were traded for about $2....
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Tony Zhang On How To Play Pullback In Wynn Resorts As A Reopening Trade
Sunday, March 21, 2021 - 6:18pm | 140Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Tony Zhang said he wants to take a look at this week's pullback in Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN) as a way to get in on the reopening trade. The stock has been an underperformer since 2018, but over the past four weeks, it started to break above...
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Carter Worth And Mike Khouw's United Parcel Service Trade
Sunday, March 21, 2021 - 5:41pm | 261Read More...Mike Khouw spoke on CNBC's "Options Action" about United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS). He said it is trading at a relative discount to the market because margins in the B2C business are not as good as they are in the B2B business. People are also looking beyond the pandemic and are...
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Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In FedEx
Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 7:41am | 134Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw said options traders seemed to favor calls over puts by about two to one over the last 20 days in FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) and it was even more than that on Wednesday. The company is going to report earnings on Thursday and the options...
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Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Macy's
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 9:41am | 117Read More...On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw spoke about unusually high options activity in Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M). He said Macy's is usually trading a decent amount of options volume, averaging 60,000 contracts a day. More than double of that volume was recorded on Monday and...
