Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson

No Restrictions On Junk Debt, No Problem?

No Restrictions On Junk Debt, No Problem?

This week will be the first week where earnings start to flow in quicker. So far, as of July 13th, 30 firms have reported earnings. Of the 30, 24 beat, 3 matched, and 3 missed estimates. An 80% beat rate is very high, but it’s too early to call it a signal for how the […]
Hot Options Report: End Of Day, Monday, July 17

Hot Options Report: End Of Day, Monday, July 17

Most Active Equity Options And Strikes For The End Of Day, July 17, 2017      
Delta Airlines Finds Unique PR Opportunity Thanks To Conservative Gadfly

Delta Airlines Finds Unique PR Opportunity Thanks To Conservative Gadfly

Delta (DAL) provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo throughout the United States and across the world. The Company’s segments include Airline and Refinery. The Company’s route network is centered around a system of hub, international gateway and airports that the Company operates in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, London-Heathrow, Los Angeles, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New […]
Bulls Are Still The Favorite For Now

Bulls Are Still The Favorite For Now

Absolutely no gusto in this market at all The market tried to make new all-time highs today, but the level of interest by the bulls to push this market higher has been very lackluster today. And inherently that is the problem with getting long on this market, despite it being the only choice traders have […]
Cashless Society Alert: Visa Will Be Giving Up To $500,000 To Restaurants That Go ‘100% Cashless’

Cashless Society Alert: Visa Will Be Giving Up To $500,000 To Restaurants That Go ‘100% Cashless’

The push toward a cashless society is becoming more of a shove.Before today I had never heard of “The Visa Cashless Challenge”, but after reading about it I have to say that I am quite alarmed.Visa is trying to “encourage” businesses to go cashless, and one of the ways that they will be doing this is […]
Netflix Surges After Smashing Subscriber Expectations, Guides Higher; Cash Burn Soars

Netflix Surges After Smashing Subscriber Expectations, Guides Higher; Cash Burn Soars

Netflix stock has surged after hours, soaring above its all time high price, and up 8% after reporting Q2 numbers which while beating slightly on revenues ($2.79Bn, Exp. $2.77Bn), and missing modestly on Earnings ($0.15, exp. $0.16), were far more remarkable for the subscriber numbers which smashed expectations as follows: Q2 net streaming additions 5.2 […]
Risk-On Still Intact As Entire World Ignores China Stock Plunge: Full Visual Recap

Risk-On Still Intact As Entire World Ignores China Stock Plunge: Full Visual Recap

Right, so pretty much all you need to know about Monday is that Chinese equities did one thing and everybody else did something different. US markets were quiet. The VIX is still hovering below 10 as the fleeting spike surrounding the Trump Jr. e-mails earlier this month has proven to be, well, fleeting: The ChiNext […]
VIX Below 10 Handle: Should Be Even Lower

VIX Below 10 Handle: Should Be Even Lower

The stock market had an amazing week as optimism surrounding earnings season pushed stocks higher. Investors are ignoring the nonsense in Washington because it’s mostly hot air. The fact that there disfunction in Washington instead of it easily passing bad laws caps the amount it can hurt stocks since nothing is getting done. The S&P […]
Invitation Homes Could Dip With Upcoming Lock-Up Expiration

Invitation Homes Could Dip With Upcoming Lock-Up Expiration

July 31, 2017, concludes the 180-day lock-up period on Invitation Homes (NYSE:INVH). When the lock-up period ends, its executives, directors and pre-IPO shareholders will have the chance to sell 225M shares, previously restricted since the firm’s IPO. (S-1/A) The possibility of a sudden increase in available stock on the open market may significantly pressure INVH’s […]
Trades For Earnings Season

Trades For Earnings Season

Video length: 00:13:33 A slow trading day ahead of earnings season. In tonight’s video, we explore the specific strategies of trading options around earnings announcements. What are the opportunities and how you can limit your risk? Watch this crucial video update on earnings trades before you place a trade in any stock that has earnings […]