Call: American Express Company (AXP); Put: BioMaric Pharmaceutical Inc (BMRN); Covered Write: Dollar General (DG).
Daily Option Ideas for July 18, 2025
Calls
New Recommendations
| Name | Option Symbol | Action | Stop Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Company - $307.95 | O: 25I300.00D19 | Buy the September 300.00 calls at 18.85 | 280.00 |
Follow Ups
| Name | Option | Action |
|---|---|---|
| The Kroger Co. ( KR) | Jul. 70.00 Calls | Expired at 1.39 |
| 3M Company ( MMM) | Jul. 150.00 Calls | Expired at 3.23 |
| Tapestry Inc. ( TPR) | Aug. 82.50 Calls | Raise the option stop loss to 19.50 (CP: 21.50) |
| eBay Inc. ( EBAY) | Sep. 72.50 Calls | Raise the option stop loss to 5.35 (CP: 7.35) |
| Howmet Aerospace Inc. ( HWM) | Sep. 185.00 Calls | Raise the option stop loss to 13.30 (CP: 15.30) |
Puts
New Recommendations
| Name | Option Symbol | Action | Stop Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. - $57.29 | O: 25U60.00D19 | Buy the September 60.00 puts at 4.70 | 63.00 |
Follow Up
| Name | Option | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Truist Financial Corp ( TFC) | Jul. 45.00 Puts | Expired at 0.75 |
Covered Writes
New Recommendations
| Name | Option Sym. | Call to Sell | Call Price | Investment for 500 Shares | Annual Called Rtn. | Annual Static Rtn. | Downside Protection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar General Corp. $ 109.23 | O: 25I110.00D19 | Sep. 110.00 | 6.55 | $ 52,080.50 | 26.38% | 29.97% | 4.92% |
Still Recommended
| Name | Action |
|---|---|
| Hims & Hers Health Inc. ( HIMS) - 49.99 | Sell the September 55.00 Calls. |
| Fortinet Inc. ( FTNT) - 104.92 | Sell the September 105.00 Calls. |
| IonQ Inc. ( IONQ) - 44.84 | Sell the October 42.00 Calls. |
| MARA Holdings Inc. ( MARA) - 19.97 | Sell the December 18.00 Calls. |
| Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. ( NCLH) - 23.60 | Sell the December 22.00 Calls. |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A ( PLTR) - 153.99 | Sell the August 145.00 Calls. |
| Airbnb, Inc. Class A ( ABNB) - 139.30 | Sell the September 140.00 Calls. |
| Arista Networks Inc ( ANET) - 111.98 | Sell the September 110.00 Calls. |
| Expedia Group Inc. ( EXPE) - 182.08 | Sell the August 185.00 Calls. |
The Following Covered Write are no longer recommended
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