1. New Profit Target for JNPR

    April 28, 2006

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  2. Sell the BIVN Put

    April 27, 2006

    Back to Archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Thursday, April 27, 2006 Email – #113 Sell the BIVN put, BQNRA at .20 or better. This trade does not feel right to me. I will try to get out as close to even as we can. This one has not behaved properly since…

  3. Cover Doral Financial

    April 27, 2006

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  4. Take Profits On Juniper

    April 27, 2006

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  5. Broadcast #112

    April 26, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Wednesday, April 26, 2006 #112 ACTION TO TAKE: Take profits on BEA Systems. Close out your position by doing the following: Sell the BEA Systems (Nasdaq: BEAS) June $15 call, BUC FC at $0.25 or better. Sell the BEA Systems June $12.50 put, BUC…

  6. Buy Juniper Networks

    April 26, 2006

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  7. Penny Options Update

    April 25, 2006

    The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Tuesday, April 25, 2006 Email – #111 ACTION TO TAKE: Our Tiffany May $40 call (TIF EH) has hit the trailing stop. Sell your option if you have not already. Good trading, Steve McDonald Current Portfolio: Option: BEA Systems June $15 call BUC FC Price: $0.40 Comment:…

  8. Gapping the Divide

    April 25, 2006

    The LEAPS Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Tuesday, April 25, 2006 Email – #311 ** Gapping the Divide Oil prices are touching $75 for the June contract. Meanwhile, natural gas is bouncing off its near-term lows at $7 to $8, after hitting $15 last year when the hurricanes hit in the Gulf of Mexico. Such…

  9. Broadcast #109

    April 24, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Monday, April 24, 2006 #109 ACTION TO TAKE: Buy the BEA Systems (Nasdaq: BEAS) June $15 call, BUC FC, at $0.35.Buy the BEA Systems June $12.50 put, BUC RV, at $0.25. Buy the Bioenvision (Nasdaq: BIVN) June $7.50 call, BQN FU, at $0.40 to…

  10. Broadcast #110

    April 24, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Monday, April 24, 2006 #110 ACTION TO TAKE: We are in all of our recommendations from this morning at the recommended prices, and are getting some upward price movement on both. Please set your stop losses at the following prices. Remember, no hard stops…

  11. Broadcast # 107

    April 20, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Thursday, April 20, 2006 #107 ACTION TO TAKE: Raise your sell stop to $1.60 on the Amkor Technology June $10 call, QEL FB.  Good trading, Steve McDonald Current Portfolio: Option: Tifany May $40 call TIF EH Price: $0.30Comment: Hold Option: Amkor Tech. June $10…

  12. Broadcast # 108

    April 20, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Thursday, April 20, 2006 #108 We have hit our sell stop of $1.60 on the Amkor Technology June $10 call, QEL FB. If you have not already done so, sell your calls for $1.60 or better.  Good trading, Steve McDonald Current Portfolio: Option: Tifany…

  13. Broadcast #106

    April 19, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Wednesday, April 19, 2006 #106 ACTION TO TAKE: Our Amkor Technology (Nasdaq: AMKR) June $10 call is having a very good day. At $1.65, it’s up 65% on the day. With the heavy trading volume on the shares, I am inclined to hold this…

  14. Gains From Productivity

    April 19, 2006

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  15. A Good Day For BEN

    April 19, 2006

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  16. Raising the Bar on Good Health

    April 19, 2006

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  17. Broadcast 104

    April 18, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Tuesday, April 18, 2006 #104 ACTION TO TAKE: Sell the Tiffany (NYSE: TIF) May $35 puts, TIF QG, at $0.50. More information later. Good trading, Steve McDonald READ BEFORE INVESTING – Reminders for Every Trade: * Don’t cherry pick the list. Do each trade…

  18. Here's What's Going On With Agilent

    April 18, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Tuesday, April 18, 2006 #104 ** Here’s What’s Going On With Agilent You should have already received the sell for the Agilent puts. Here’s what’s going on. Agilent announced today that it has acquired SynPro Corp. for an undisclosed price. There aren’t many more…

  19. Broadcast #103

    April 18, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Tuesday, April 18, 2006 #103 ACTION TO TAKE: Sell the Amkor Technology (Nasdaq: AMKR) June $7.50 put, QEL RU. READ BEFORE INVESTING – Reminders for Every Trade: * Don’t cherry pick the list. Do each trade as listed. * Do equal dollar amounts in…

  20. Broadcast #102

    April 18, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Tuesday, April 18, 2006 #102 ACTION TO TAKE: Sell the Agilent Technologies May $35 put, A QG. It is currently selling at $0.35. Hold the Agilent May $40 call, A EU. READ BEFORE INVESTING – Reminders for Every Trade: * Don’t cherry pick the…

  21. Broadcast #105

    April 18, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Tuesday, April 18, 2006 #105 ACTION TO TAKE: Sell the Agilent (NYSE: A) May $37.50 calls, A EU, at the current market bid of $1.60. Good trading, Steve McDonald READ BEFORE INVESTING – Reminders for Every Trade: * Don’t cherry pick the list. Do…

  22. Broadcast # 101

    April 17, 2006

    Back to archive The Volatility Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Monday, April 17, 2006 #101 ACTION TO TAKE: Buy the Tiffany (NYSE: TIF) May $40 Call, TIF EH, at $0.25Buy the Tiffany May $35 Put, TIF QG at $0.75 Buy the Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A) May $37.50 Call, A EU, at $1.  Buy the…

  23. In Sickness and In Health

    April 17, 2006

    Back to archive The LEAPS Option Trader105 W. Monument StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 Monday, April 17, 2006 Email – #310 ** In Sickness and In Health One of the least-followed big pharma companies in the U.S. is sanofi-aventis. This French pharma is arguably the most innovative of all the major drug companies on the planet. While…