Below is a daily chart of Baidu, Inc. (BIDU).
Trade: Over $238.00, consider shorting Sep (9/22) $227.5/217.5 bull put spread (9 DTE) for a limit of $.65/share (closed at $.66/share but spready).
Technical Setup: Breakout from bullish multi-week consolidation, following failed breakdown, bullish weekly and monthly.
Option Strategy: Bull Put Credit Spread (BPS).
Stop Loss: $230.78.
Below is a daily chart of Dynegy Inc. (DYN).
Trade: Over $9.43, consider shorting Oct (10/20) $8 naked puts (37 DTE) for current mid-point of $.25/share.
Technical Setup: Stabilized all time frames and possible breakout daily.
Option Strategy: Bull Put Credit Spread (BPS).
Stop Loss: $8.68.
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