1. New Home Sales Dive – Toll Reports Earnings

    August 25, 2004

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Wednesday, August 25, 2004 Email – #194 ** New Home Sales Dive – Toll Reports Earnings New home sales plunged in July by 6.4%, June sales were also revised downward. At the same time, Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL), our short position, is down…

  2. Time For a Rewrite

    August 23, 2004

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  3. Hewlett Packard Update

    August 23, 2004

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  4. A Tepid Market… At Best

    August 17, 2004

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  5. Revisiting Toll Brothers

    August 12, 2004

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Thursday, August 12, 2004 Email – #193 ** Revisiting Toll Brothers There is little doubt that the economy is slowing. Our latest winners have been on the short side and our losses have been in technology. The mood of the country is beginning…

  6. Cover Your Hewlett Packard Spread

    August 12, 2004

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Thursday, August 12, 2004 Email – #192 ** Cover Your Hewlett Packard Spread Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ) reported weaker-than-expected profits for the current quarter and reduced guidance for the year ahead. Cover your Hewlett spread by buying back your January 2006 $30 calls…

  7. Motorola vs. Uncle Sam

    August 11, 2004

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  8. Heading South in a Hurry

    August 11, 2004

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Wednesday, August 11, 2004 Email – #191 ** Heading South in a Hurry We are approaching our sell stop on the Semiconductor Holders Trust (AMEX: SMH) spread. Our sell stop is $0.50. The SMH has broken down with the tech sector in general.…

  9. What Lies Ahead

    August 6, 2004

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  10. Holding Steady

    August 6, 2004

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Friday, August 6, 2004 Email – #190 ** Holding Steady Yesterday’s sell of our Ultra puts was ultra profitable. I apologize for the one-liner telling you to sell, but I was about to get on a plane when I did a last minute…

  11. Take Profits in Ultra Petroleum

    August 5, 2004

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Thursday, August 5, 2004 Email – #189 ** Take Profits in Ultra Petroleum In just three days we are up substantially on our Ultra Petroleum (AMEX: UPL) January 2006 $35 put options (WSS-MG). Sell your put options. Regards, Karim Rahemtulla  ——————————————————————————–Bio:Karim Rahemtulla is…

  12. Lies… and More Lies

    August 4, 2004

    Back to Archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Wednesday August 4, 2004 Email – #188 ** Lies… and More Lies After the close of trading yesterday, Ciena (Nasdaq: CIEN) pre-announced that it would have a revenue shortfall. Just a few weeks ago, the company’s CEO publicly announced that the company would…

  13. The New Bubble

    August 2, 2004

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Monday, August 2, 2004 Email – #187 ** The New Bubble What do you call a stock that trades with a $3 billion market cap with less than 10% of that in sales? How about one that trades with a P/E ratio of…