Author: Marco Hickey

I am getting long Corning (GLW) on the back of this deal. I believe demand for the Apple (AAPL) iPhone will pass even the most bullish estimates once it’s selling on Verizon (VZ). Both Verizon and Apple have rallied...

In times of a declining market and rising volatility, it can be hard to dish out the higher costs of put option premiums. One way to do this more cost effectively is to purchase something called a butterfly put spread. The good...

Hey guys, hope all is well. I wanted to update you all on that Google option strategy I did last week. I took my money off the table Friday with a nice profit. I still have some call spreads open which are now free and I have...

Today I am looking at closing out my October in the money call options on Qualcomm (QCOM) but purchasing longer dated call spreads… I purchased the October $37 call options for $1.19 before they reported earnings and...

I am just writing a quick post to inform everybody on domain name investing. If you have a catchy name or idea you can register a .com name for $11 a year. I just purchased the domain name BetterCheddar.com for my cheese company...

Once again I find myself writing about another anticipated big move. Once again we Doji’d on the S&P 500 index, this one being the highest quality Doji we’ve seen in a long time. The S&P 500 traded in a...

Three stocks which did very well for my portfolio this past week were: Qualcomm (QCOM), American Express (AXP), and Trina Solar (TSL). I will continue to hold the majority of my long positions (as this entire market moves as a...

That inverted hammer pattern on copper futures worked like a charm. However we must break through the $3.10 resistance level with two consecutive closes above it. If it does I’m watching material stock names including...

Tuesday, very heavy volume traded for the September 20 calls on (IYZ). Most traded near the bid price of $35 (0.35) so it could be slightly more bearish. 15,000 contracts traded on an open interest of zero. I actually liked the...