Daily Option Ideas
Published: May 2, 2018
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Call: Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Put: General Motors (GM), Covered Write: Box, Inc. (BOX)

 

Daily Option Ideas for May 2, 2018

Calls
New Recommendations
Name Option Symbol Action Stop Loss
Palo Alto Networks Inc - $197.92 O:PANW 18I185.00D21 Buy the September 185.00 calls at 24.20 182.00
Follow Ups
Name Option Action
Akamai Technologies, Inc. ( AKAM) May. 67.50 Calls Raise the stock price stop loss to 68.00 (CP: 71.47)
E*trade Group, Inc. ( ETFC) Jul. 50.00 Calls Raise the option stop loss to 10.10 (CP: 12.10)
Puts
New Recommendations
Name Option Symbol Action Stop Loss
General Motors - $36.43 O:GM 18U40.00D21 Buy the September 40.00 puts at 4.80 40.00
Follow Up
Name Option Action
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG) Sep. 45.00 Puts Stopped at 3.50 (CP: 3.50)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Sep. 77.50 Puts Initiate an option stop loss of 9.60 (CP: 11.60)
Perrigo Co. PLC (PRGO) Aug. 85.00 Puts Raise the option stop loss to 7.70 (CP: 9.70)
Perrigo Co. PLC (PRGO) Nov. 85.00 Puts Initiate a stock price stop of 0.00 (CP: 77.06)
Covered Writes
New Recommendations
Name Option Sym. Call to Sell Call Price Investment for 500 Shares Annual Called Rtn. Annual Static Rtn. Downside Protection
Box Inc. $23.28 O:BOX 18I25.00D21 Sep. 25.00 2.00 $11,069.40 30.45% 20.22% 7.29%
Still Recommended
Name Action
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) - 47.94 Sell the August 52.50 Calls.
Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) - 94.09 Sell the September 97.50 Calls.
Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) - 190.39 Sell the August 195.00 Calls.
NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) - 67.85 Sell the September 70.00 Calls.
Axon Enterprise Inc. (AAXN) - 41.51 Sell the September 45.00 Calls.
The Following Covered Write are no longer recommended
Name Covered Write
Chart Industries, Inc. ( GTLS - 57.57 ) September 60.00 covered write.

 

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