Thursday, April 30, 2015

4-30-15: End of Day Report

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Top Headlines
Shares fall on weak results, dollar pares losses

The 7 Biggest Questions Ahead of Tesla's Battery Announcement

Cisco Systems May Be on the Verge of Moving Higher

Open Interest and Option Volume Report
Daily Open Interest & Option Volume Report

Covered Call & Call Spread Report
Daily Covered Call & Call Spread Report

Biotech Index
Daily Biotech Small & Micro Cap Update

Market Overview

Largest Stock Gainers


Largest Stock Losers


New 52 Wk Highs in S&P 500
No New Highs

New 52 Wk Lows in S&P 500


Unusual Option Volume


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4-30-15: Daily Biotech Small & Micro Cap Update

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The Ophir Gottlieb Small Cap Biotech Index
Is this the biotech revolution or the biotech bust?





Notable Stock Movers
PARD+114.29%
ROSG+10.48%
AVXL-12.12%
ADXS-15.49%
INO-17.16%


Unusually Heavy Option Volume
AMRI:2564% of daily average
TSRO:2433% of daily average
ALIM:1515% of daily average

231 small / micro cap biotech and pharma companies (equal weighted):
  • Public Biotech and Pharma Companies
  • Trade on North American Exchanges
  • Market Cap Range: [$0, $2 Billion]
  • Price, Employees, Revenue Range: Any

More on index construction and performance: The Ophir Gottlieb Small Cap Biotech Index

Today's Biotech Index Stock Movers



Today's Biotech Index Unusual Option Volume




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4-30-15: Daily Open Interest & Option Volume Report

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Daily Open Interest & Option Volume Report





Largest Current Open Interest Relative to 90-day Average




Unusual Option Volume




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4-30-15: Daily Covered Call & Call Spread Report

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Covered Call Requirements
  • Time Frame Between 60-180 days
  • HV30 > 15%
  • Stock Price > 10
  • Stock Price < 100
  • Option Bid > 0.25






Call Spread Requirements
  • Time Frame < 60 Days
  • HV30 > 30%
  • Stock Price > 10
  • Stock Price < 100
  • Spread Ask < 0.75





This is trade analysis, not a recommendation.

 

Legal Stuff: Options involve risk. Prior to buying or selling an option, an investor must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Investors need a broker to trade options, and must meet suitability requirements.

The information contained on this site is provided for general informational purposes, as a convenience to the readers. The materials are not a substitute for obtaining professional advice from a qualified person, firm or corporation. Consult the appropriate professional advisor for more complete and current information. I am not engaged in rendering any legal or professional services by placing these general informational materials on this website.

I specifically disclaim any liability, whether based in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of the site, even if I have been advised of the possibility of such damages, including liability in connection with mistakes or omissions in, or delays in transmission of, information to or from the user, interruptions in telecommunications connections to the site or viruses.

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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

4-29-15: End of Day Report

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Top Laboratory Story
Why Microsoft Crushed Earnings

Open Interest and Option Volume Report
Daily Open Interest & Option Volume Report

Covered Call & Call Spread Report
Daily Covered Call & Call Spread Report

Biotech Index
Daily Biotech Small & Micro Cap Update

Market Overview

Largest Stock Gainers


Largest Stock Losers


New 52 Wk Highs in S&P 500


New 52 Wk Lows in S&P 500


Unusual Option Volume


This is trade analysis, not a recommendation.






Legal Stuff:
Options involve risk. Prior to buying or selling an option, an investor must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Investors need a broker to trade options, and must meet suitability requirements.

The information contained on this site is provided for general informational purposes, as a convenience to the readers. The materials are not a substitute for obtaining professional advice from a qualified person, firm or corporation. Consult the appropriate professional advisor for more complete and current information. I am not engaged in rendering any legal or professional services by placing these general informational materials on this website.

I specifically disclaim any liability, whether based in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of the site, even if I have been advised of the possibility of such damages, including liability in connection with mistakes or omissions in, or delays in transmission of, information to or from the user, interruptions in telecommunications connections to the site or viruses.

I make no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this website. Any links provided to other server sites are offered as a matter of convenience and in no way are meant to imply that I endorse, sponsor, promote or am affiliated with the owners of or participants in those sites, or endorse any information contained on those sites, unless expressly stated.

4-29-15: Daily Biotech Small & Micro Cap Update

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The Ophir Gottlieb Small Cap Biotech Index
Is this the biotech revolution or the biotech bust?





Notable Stock Movers
ONCY+6.2%
APPY+5.36%
RGDX+5.26%
PRTK-9.12%
RGRX-11.18%
AVXL-14.29%


Unusually Heavy Option Volume
CBM:1208% of daily average
LPTN:767% of daily average
PTX:577% of daily average

231 small / micro cap biotech and pharma companies (equal weighted):
  • Public Biotech and Pharma Companies
  • Trade on North American Exchanges
  • Market Cap Range: [$0, $2 Billion]
  • Price, Employees, Revenue Range: Any

More on index construction and performance: The Ophir Gottlieb Small Cap Biotech Index

Today's Biotech Index Stock Movers



Today's Biotech Index Unusual Option Volume




This is trade analysis, not a recommendation.






Legal Stuff:
Options involve risk. Prior to buying or selling an option, an investor must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Investors need a broker to trade options, and must meet suitability requirements.

The information contained on this site is provided for general informational purposes, as a convenience to the readers. The materials are not a substitute for obtaining professional advice from a qualified person, firm or corporation. Consult the appropriate professional advisor for more complete and current information. I am not engaged in rendering any legal or professional services by placing these general informational materials on this website.

I specifically disclaim any liability, whether based in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of the site, even if I have been advised of the possibility of such damages, including liability in connection with mistakes or omissions in, or delays in transmission of, information to or from the user, interruptions in telecommunications connections to the site or viruses.

I make no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this website. Any links provided to other server sites are offered as a matter of convenience and in no way are meant to imply that I endorse, sponsor, promote or am affiliated with the owners of or participants in those sites, or endorse any information contained on those sites, unless expressly stated.

4-29-15: Daily Open Interest & Option Volume Report

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Daily Open Interest & Option Volume Report





Largest Current Open Interest Relative to 90-day Average




Unusual Option Volume




This is trade analysis, not a recommendation.






Legal Stuff:
Options involve risk. Prior to buying or selling an option, an investor must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Investors need a broker to trade options, and must meet suitability requirements.

The information contained on this site is provided for general informational purposes, as a convenience to the readers. The materials are not a substitute for obtaining professional advice from a qualified person, firm or corporation. Consult the appropriate professional advisor for more complete and current information. I am not engaged in rendering any legal or professional services by placing these general informational materials on this website.

I specifically disclaim any liability, whether based in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of the site, even if I have been advised of the possibility of such damages, including liability in connection with mistakes or omissions in, or delays in transmission of, information to or from the user, interruptions in telecommunications connections to the site or viruses.

I make no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this website. Any links provided to other server sites are offered as a matter of convenience and in no way are meant to imply that I endorse, sponsor, promote or am affiliated with the owners of or participants in those sites, or endorse any information contained on those sites, unless expressly stated.