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It is a sign of the ludicrous, absurd, risible times we live in that TSLA $3500 calls even exist in the first place. Let’s just say that the need for these is swiftly vanishing. Here’s what Tesla itself is doing, now that their not-at-all-surprising report came out.
As a follow-up to yesterday’s announcement that SlopeRules have been substantially upgraded, I thought I’d walk you through a simple example of rule creation.
Let’s say I wanted to create a bullish rule triggered by Bollinger Bands. So I’d create a new rule set and give it a name………..
Short selling has been around for centuries. Dutch traders were shorting tulips at the peak of the Tulip Mania during the 1630s. But short selling stocks these days has become far more complicated. For one, the stock market has typically gone up in the long-run. Regulators also tend to step in to restrict short selling in one way or the other, especially during a crisis. But some activist short sellers have generated stellar returns on their campaigns. Here we take a look at the activist short sellers with the highest average campaign returns between 2013 and 2020.
(more…)The most eagerly-anticipated earnings on Wednesday afternoon was Tesla. As I’m typing this, it’s up nearly 6%, but as big a move as that it, the post-earnings change is absolutely puny compared to what options buyers were paying for. The price cone shows how enormous the expected move was.
Good news for your SlopeRules users, both present and future: we’ve added a bevy of new rule types, as you can see here:
