It's a bull market, but even here we can find stocks that aren't acting right and are completing tops.And I like the idea of having some bearish portfolio diversification, so today's trade is a bearish bet in a stock that looks sick to...

Today's trade is in a name that had a monster gap recently, has consolidated over the past week, and might be offering a gift of an entry today thanks to a 3% pullback.

This might be our last best chance to punch a ticket on this...

Today's trade is in a consumer staple that has made fresh 52-week highs recently, is on the cusp of a breakout from a multi-year base, and has dirt cheap implied volatility in the options. 

With new all-time highs in sight,...

Can we ever have enough exposure to the investing theme that is likely to dominate the narrative for years to come?

Regardless what you feel about artificial intelligence, it's here to stay. And there will be tremendous wealth...

I watched JC's monthly strategy session this week and he discussed some energy names, which got me thinking -- I don't have much energy exposure on the books.

So today's trade is in a name who's set up I'm liking the best right now...

Today trade is in a name that caught everyone's attention about a month ago with the news of some heavy hitters taking big positions in the stock.Since then, the stock has formed a high consolidation that is making it tough for short-...

The high consolidation and declining implied volatility in equity products tied to gold has caught my attention. Sam and Jason put out a...

Is a turn coming in Healthcare? 

Here's what Steve Strazza said in a recent Strazza Letter:

...is this...

We're looking overseas for this next trade. 

Investing in China names might scare some of us. And that's ok. 

The beauty of using options to get exposure to China is that we can define our risks precisely -- just...

This is the kind of market where long shots pay off.And for today's trade, JC's got a price target north $80 per share for this stock. It's currently trading at $21, and the $25 calls with over a year until expiration are trading around $...

Today's trade has style.

And we might get not one, but TWO big round number rolls working for us if we nail it.

Today's trade is in a name that has been strong off the April 7th lows. But when we zoom out, it's only just beginning to breakout.Even better, we can keep the trade simple and have a chance at a 6x return if we get it right.

Today's trade is in a big cap leader that has been in a little drawdown off highs over the past couple of weeks. This, coupled with earnings coming up next week has options premiums juiced.

I'm betting that the stock is going to dig...

I've been loving how this boring utility space name has been consolidating near all-time highs since February. Most people have probably been bored to tears if they've been in it. Longs are comfortable, shorts are asleep. Great.

...

Shooting for the moon is cool. You know what's cooler? Shooting for the Galaxy!

With Bitcoin printing a $118k handle, the crypto space is reawakening. This has me on the hunt for opportunities in stocks that will likely ride this...

I have to be honest, when I looked at my Analyst's price target for this short squeeze candidate, I did a spittake of my coffee.

After wiping off my keyboard, I had a second thought: why not?

These types of trades...

I've got another base on my radar that, if resolved, would likely result in another Hundred-Dollar-Roll candidate. These trades have been working lately.

And with earnings on deck in a couple weeks, it might just be the...

Due to the shortened trading day, we're going to cancel the Live Options Jam Session for this week.But I didn't want to leave you without a quick update on positions that exited this week, as well as updated stops.

Today's trade follows a similar pattern of late --  High, tight consolidations continue to break out.

I've got another one here that is setting up for a breakout and I'm taking advantage of a recent pullback to get positioned...

I'm traveling to Toronto with JC, Steve, and the rest of the team in September. It only makes sense that I should continue adding Canadian exposure to my portfolio. I wouldn't want to be an impolite guest, would I?Today's trade is in...

You remember Vanilla Ice. Don't pretend you don't.

He has nothing to do with today's trade, but the name of the stock reminded me of him.

Broker-Dealers are showing incredible strength right now, I want to get long the chart that...

Today's trade goes into the "Hard Trade" bucket. 

I'm buying a stock that has rocketed up 30%+ in just 7 trading days.

But... it has only just cleared overhead resistance which might be the "all-clear" signal from the control tower to...

From a recent Strazza Letter, Steve mentioned: 

Semis just...

Today's trade is in a name that specializes in 3D geolocation technology, offering positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions—especially in situations where traditional GPS fails.

And I think it's got all-time highs in it's sights.