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    BREXIT

    OPTIONS: http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=spy With SPY at 203.13 Sept 205/200 bear put spread for a net debit of $207 Price........ Profit / Loss........ ROI % 150.00............ 293.00.......... 141.55% 170.00............ 293.00.......... 141.55% 190.00............ 293.00.......... 141.55%...
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    BREXIT

    Was the hope drunk wherein you dressed yourself And hath it slept since and awakened to find itself so pale and wan at what it did so freely ........................................................................Lady Macbeth A year from today all those who voted to exit will awaken and find...
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    BREXIT

    I have to make this about options or we'll be moved. I hate when they do that. How about my SPY trade? (SPY thread) How about an option trade on the British ETF? Lets make some money from all this wisdom so I can afford a trip to Paris in the fall.
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    BREXIT

    PEACE please I am from the US but spent a lot of time in the UK when I worked for a US company that had a large UK/Europe operation. At that time the UK operation was 'in charge' of the multiple European operations and the Europeans were in revolt. They wanted 'freedom from UK domination'...
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    BREXIT

    Is the UK a net payer?? Here's an attempt to do the accounting: https://fullfact.org/europe/our-eu-membership-fee-55-million/ It's pretty complex. Also: "Being in the EU costs money but does it also create trade, jobs and investment that are worth more? We can be pretty sure about how much...
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    SPY

    http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=spy With SPY at 203.13 Sept 205/200 bear put spread for a net debit of $207 Price........ Profit / Loss........ ROI % 150.00............ 293.00.......... 141.55% 170.00............ 293.00.......... 141.55% 190.00............ 293.00.......... 141.55%...
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    BREXIT

    The Scots are not going along with the exit decision: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/britains-labour-party-open-revolt-over-result-eu-091147029--finance.html Meanwhile Merkel is in the hot seat...
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    BREXIT

    The Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/06/24/what-can-we-learn-from-the-eu-referendum-results/ London wanted to stay as did Scotland. Scotland is pissed off. There has been a separatist movement afloat in Scotland with Scotland wanting to leave the UK. Scotland wants to leave the...
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    COST

    http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=cost Standing pat.
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    BREXIT

    Stocks down, bonds up. Utilities up too. All in all the effect is quite weak. http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=spy http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=tlt http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=bnd http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=xlu http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=ed Since my portfolio is...
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    BREXIT

    EXIT wins http://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-idUSKCN0Z902K http://www.businessinsider.com/global-market-brexit-reaction-2016-6 http://www.businessinsider.com/european-stocks-can-fall-10-percent-after-brexit-vote-morgan-stanley-says-2016-6...
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    COST

    http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=COST+Interactive#{"range":"1d","allowChartStacking":true} http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=cost Standing pat.
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    COST

    Yep. COST has been climbing steadily: http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=cost Not my best choice for a credit spread. I exit these trades when news + chart makes me think the spread might expire ITM. COST has been steadily rising since earnings announcement and credit card switch on or about...
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    Short-selling DITM options

    It was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: “God bless me...
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    Jon Najarian's Brexit Options

    Why should the British pound go up? Are you postulating a withdraw from the EU or a stay? There's also a British ETF: EWU http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=ewu&ql=1 I wouldn't know how to bet either one. There's too many variables. The first question is will Britain stay or go? Then the question...
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    GILD

    Alternate Trade: Jan 105/110 bear call spread for a net credit of $29 Yield = 29/471 = 6.2% in 213 days or 10.6% annualized Prob = 92% expectation = .92(29) - .05(471) - .03(235) = 26.3 - 23.6 - 7.1 = - 4.4 Price........ Profit / Loss........ ROM % 61.33.............. 29.00............. 5.80%...
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    GILD

    http://www.fool.com/investing/2016/06/17/3-reasons-gilead-sciences-is-a-buy.aspx?source=yahoo-2&utm_campaign=article&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=yahoo-2 http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2016/06/21/gilead-sciences-the-perfect-cocktail/?mod=yahoobarrons&ru=yahoo...
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    CAT

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/caterpillar-global-dealer-machinery-monthly-212517060.html http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/stockdetails/financials/fi-126.1.CAT.NYS http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=cat Trade: with CAT at 76.29 Jan '17 77.5/75 bear put spread for a net debit of $140 Yield =...
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    SPY

    No: A box is a bullish spread and a bearish spread together. These trades are both bearish. http://www.theoptionsguide.com/box-spread.aspx
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    SPY

    Alternate trade: Sept 215/220 bear call spread for a net credit of 139 Price............... Profit / Loss......... ROM % 154.89................. 139.00............. 27.80% 177.94................. 139.00............. 27.80% 202.21................. 139.00............. 27.80%...
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