by Ian Cooper | Aug 20, 2014 | Rapid Retirement System, Trade Alerts
We have good news and bad news… Let’s start with the bad news. The second half of the KNDI September 19 put isn’t working out as hoped. We closed half of this position for gains of 31% in late July 2014. We’re now recommending that you close out the second half at...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 20, 2014 | Forgotten Profits, Trade Alerts
After a rough start with the Lumber Liquidators (LL) November 60 calls, we now show a gain of 21%. If you’re happy with the gain, sell to close half today to secure gains. Hold the second half of the trade a bit longer. The underlying stock is down about 80 cents...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 19, 2014 | Rapid Retirement System, Trade Alerts
Homebuilder stocks are picking up steam very nicely. After taking half of the TOL December 33 calls off the table yesterday, we’re recommending that you now exit half of the KB Home (KBH) October 17 calls for up to 67% gains, and half of the LEN November 37 calls for...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 18, 2014 | Rapid Retirement System, Trade Alerts
The other day we recommended exiting just half of the Xilinx (XLNX) January 2015 42 call for gains of up to 33%. Today, after watching the underlying stock just lay around, we’re recommending that you sell to close the second half today. We can use this capital...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 17, 2014 | Forgotten Profits, Trade Alerts
Consider these two higher risk trade opportunities. Shares of Noodles & Company (NDLS) have been absolutely slaughtered since IPO. But each and every time NDLS gets this low on MACD or RSI, we see a quick bounce to the upside. We hope to do that again now with a...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 15, 2014 | Rapid Retirement System, Trade Alerts
We continue to hold all open positions, including the newly issued DIA calls as the Dow Jones bounces off the 200-day, and the homebuilder calls that are rebounding nicely. Today, we’re recommending that you sell to close half of the XLNX January 2015 42 calls, as the...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 14, 2014 | Forgotten Profits, Trade Alerts
Well that was ridiculously easy. On August 4, we recommended a buy on the HSY January 2015 90 call as it traded at just $3.10. Today, it’s up to $4 for gains of 29%. Sell to close just half of the position to secure that quick gain. We also recommended a buy on the...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 11, 2014 | Forgotten Profits, Trade Alerts
There’s good news… and there’s bad news. The bad news — The second half of the Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) August 2014 60 call is down 11%. Close this position today for a loss, as we head into Friday expiration. We walk with a net gain on this trade, though, after...
by Ian Cooper | Aug 10, 2014 | Rapid Retirement System, Trade Alerts
We have quite a few open positions at the moment. We are holding them all, including the housing stocks already picking up steam. After working tonight, we’ve just spotted an opportunity that could pay off quite well in no time at all. It’s the SPDR Dow Jones ETF...