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David Moadel replied to the topic GoPro Downgraded in the forum GoPro (GPRO) 6 years, 11 months ago

I agree with your assessment, Richard

David Moadel replied to the topic GoPro Downgraded in the forum GoPro (GPRO) 6 years, 11 months ago

GPRO is down 26% this morning. Overreation perhaps, but I won’t be catching this falling knife right now at least…

David Moadel replied to the topic Barrons: Least Dumb Way To Short VOL in the forum UVXY, TVIX, VXX, XIV, SVXY, VIXY, VMAX, VMIN 6 years, 11 months ago

I agree, Scott, with the strategy of buying VXX or UVXY put spreads with 90 to 180 days until expiration. Closer to 180 days is for the more conservative investors, while closer to 90 days would be for the more risk-tolerant investors.

Andrew, I also like to sell UVXY call spreads, though I prefer to choose strike prices that are out of the…[Read more]

David Moadel replied to the topic Russle Rhoades finds a trade on the board in the forum UVXY, TVIX, VXX, XIV, SVXY, VIXY, VMAX, VMIN 6 years, 11 months ago

Thank you Scott, I will check that out

David Moadel replied to the topic Russle Rhoades finds a trade on the board in the forum UVXY, TVIX, VXX, XIV, SVXY, VIXY, VMAX, VMIN 6 years, 11 months ago

Definitely some worthwhile information on the CBOE website and blog — and if the CBOE website itself is (indirectly) cautioning folks about taking long UVXY positions, that should tell us something….

David Moadel replied to the topic Discussing S&P500 Earnings on Markets & VOL in the forum It's All About The Economy 7 years ago

This video was an eye-opener for me. Previously, I hadn’t seriously considered the bond market and yield curve before when trading UVXY/TVIX/VXX.

David Moadel started the topic What's your 2018 price target for BBBY? in the forum Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) 7 years ago

What’s your 2018 price target for BBBY? It’s trading at Great Recession levels now…. I’m thinking low 30’s by EOY 2018