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    GILD

    Google 'expected value'. Then note that the first coefficient is the probability (i.e. the probability of success). Also note that the sum of the coefficients in my formula always sum to 1 (or very very close). e.g. .87 + .106 + .02 = .996 Understanding what the probability and expectation MEAN...
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    GILD

    http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/28/business/gilead-faces-fights-over-hepatitis-c-and-hiv-drugs.html?_r=0 http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=GILD+Interactive#{"range":"5y","allowChartStacking":true} Gilead's ride may be over... or at least attenuated: Trade: with GILD at 89.63 Jan '17 125/130...
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    AAPL

    "where are they going from here?" I'm not the only one asking that question: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/apples-iphone-slumping-whats-next-215428646--finance.html http://finance.yahoo.com/news/3-reasons-why-apple-aapl-212409203.html
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    AAPL

    I am surprised to see the gap down in AAPL today. I agree with Fletcher... the 'disappointment' was already in the price. On the other hand I don't see AAPL as a 'bargain' either. Where are they going from here??? http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=aapl
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    USO

    In the posting you reference I showed both a bullish and a bearish trade... depending on how you felt about IBM at that time. How do you know I didn't take the bearish trade?? Actually I have not done well with IBM in the real world: Date........... Action.... ...Qty.... Symbol/Description...
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    USO

    I have detailed how I come up with these trades and the meaning of the calculations several times on this board. I really cannot do it again right now. Sorry
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    AAPL

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-iphone-sales-weaker-expected-220130131.html http://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-results-idUSKCN0V42P9 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/setting-iphone-record-apple-forecasts-214631027.html http://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-ceo-tim-cook-were-222946752.html...
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    USO

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-stocks-join-global-rally-153102948.html# http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=uso Bottom? Trade: With USO at 9.27 July 8/6 bull put spread for a net credit of $46 Yield = 46/154 = 29.9% in 174 days or 63% annualized Prob = 55% Expectation = .55(46) - .22(154) -...
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    VZ

    That's the building: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verizon_Building https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea,_Manhattan I'd love to live there but probably can't afford it. edit: No probably about it: http://ralphwalkertribeca.com/availability
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    VZ

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/verizon-vz-tops-q4-earnings-154203319.html http://www.forbes.com/sites/nelsongranados/2016/01/21/2015-earnings-how-verizon-sustains-current-business-while-disrupting-itself/?utm_campaign=yahootix&partner=yahootix#2715e4857a0b51f76ab6f959...
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    JNJ

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/johnson-johnson-cut-3-000-145718640.html http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/01/01/will-2016-be-johnson-johnsons-best-year-yet.aspx?source=eogyholnk0000001&utm_source=yahoo&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article...
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    The Greece bull market journal

    http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=GREK+Interactive#{"range":"2y","allowChartStacking":true} http://www.wsj.com/articles/which-of-europes-piigs-might-fly-1452482740?mod=yahoo_hs :-)
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    UTHR

    .http://www.nasdaq.com/article/6-drug-stocks-that-look-to-beat-the-market-in-2016-cm567081 http://www.thestreet.com/story/13421071/1/united-therapeutics-uthr-is-strong-on-high-volume-today.html http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=UTHR+Key+Statistics...
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    Saudi Life With $30 Oil

    It's interesting that most people have little knowledge of Saudi Arabia, even though the 'Muslim Problem' we experience in the western world is rooted in Saudi Arabia and the brutal, insane society that exists there: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia...
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    SPY

    http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=spy That Sept 125/120 is now paying $46 (bid) and prob is at 92% Looks like it still has a little further to go.
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    SPY

    http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=SPY+Interactive#{"range":"10y","allowChartStacking":true} http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=spy Trade: With SPY at 188.83 Sept 125/120 bull put spread for a net credit of $26 Yield = 26/474 = 5.5% in 247 days or 8.1% annualized Prob = 98% Expectation = .98(26)...
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    CELG

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/celgene-celg-drops-preliminary-results-153003722.html http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/01/12/whats-next-for-celgene-corporation.aspx?source=eogyholnk0000001&utm_source=yahoo&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article...
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    Should corporations pay tax?

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/pfizer-hikes-u-prices-over-033356774.html?l=1#
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    ALL

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/strong-buy-stocks-january-11th-143002351.html http://www.zacks.com/stock/news/196441/allstate-q3-earnings-beat-on-strong-homeowners-business http://www.thestreet.com/story/13350153/1/allstate-all-stock-gains-after-earnings-beat.html?puc=yahoo&cm_ven=YAHOO...
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    AAPL

    AAPL: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-iphone-slowdown-spells-doom-for-apple-2016-01-07 http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-suppliers-rocked-by-report-of-plans-to-cut-jan-quarter-iphone-6s-production-2016-01-05...
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