ID Analysts

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Analyst Articles

May 14, 2008  Buy to open the Transocean (RIG) August 155 call option (RIG + HK). Set a limit to pay no more than 10.50 per contract.  We continue to find great values in the energy sector, where many stocks are priced as if crude oil was headed back to $75 or $80 a barrel. Read More

May 13, 2008  Buy to open the Western Digital (WDC) October 30 call option (WDC + JF). Set a limit to pay no more than $4.80 per contract.  A couple of weeks ago we pocketed a quick profit on a Western Digital (WDC) call option. The stock of the disk drive maker has since pulled back, giving us another good opportunity. Read More

May 12, 2008  Sell to close the Alcoa July 35 put option (AA + SG) at the market.  Despite our somewhat dim view of Alcoa's (AA) longer-term prospects, the stock has been undeniably strong since we picked up our put option.  Read More

May 6, 2008  Sell to close the Wells Fargo July 32.50 call option (WFC + GZ) at the market.  We're calling it quits on our Wells Fargo (WFC) trade. As much as we like the stock for the long haul, we're lost a good deal of time value on the option and our position's chances aren't looking so hot right now. Read More

May 5, 2008  Sell to close the Nvidia September 20 call option (UVA + ID) at the market. Nvidia (NVDA) has put in a good showing since we added our call option early last week. Read More

Leeb's Aggressive Trader May 02, 2008  Buy to Open the October 50 MS puts (MS+VJ) with a limit order for a price of 5.50 or better.  Morgan Stanley (MS) is a leading investment bank that has rallied quite a bit off the March lows on declining volume. Read More