Adjustments and Comments on Open Advisory Letter Trades Note: Our Trade Updates are timely posted in a separate Report in the Member’s Area. Please see that document for a current reflection on all Open and Closed Trades since the spreadsheet updates immediately and will always be more current than this e-mail update.  Thank you.

BUT HERE ARE A FEW RECENT UPDATES BASED ON MORNING ACTION:

JNJ – Under 30-Min. low on 8/1, (currently $132,70), consider shorting Aug (8/18) $134/138 bear call spread (16 DTE) at mid-point (currently$.69/share).  Stop Loss:  $134.02.

P – Shorted Aug (8/18) $9 naked puts for $.38/share.  NOTE:  Earnings 7/31, and this is meant to be an earnings trade.  Move stop loss $8.64.

WYNN – Under $129., consider shorting Aug (8/18) $134/144 bear call spread (16 DTE) at mid-point (currently $1.10/share).  Stop Loss:  $133.32.

TIF – Over $96.94 (10-Min. high), consider shorting Aug (8/18) $91 naked puts (18 DTE) for a minimum of $.36/share (closed at $.39/share mid-point).  CANCEL TRADE, DEEP RETRACEMENT.

COST – Consider shorting Aug (8/18) $150/144 bull put spread (18 DTE) for a limit of $.45/share (current mid-point is $.38/share but is extended intra-day and should get price improvement on pull back).  Stop Loss:  $149.98.  CREDIT NOT RECEIVED YESTERDAY BUT STILL VALID TRADE.

 

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All the best,

Greg Capra
Managing Director and Pristine Founder

Dan Gibby
Chief Options Strategist

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