From my colleagues at tastytrade:
Bank Earnings in Hours!
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
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Catering to the Desperate
I look at thousands of charts every week of the year. I do that, partly, to discover charts that I find to be unusual or interesting. After all, that’s what you pay me for. At least, MOST of you do.
Here’s one in particular that I had never seen before: OPFI. As you can see, it’s had a spectacular time lately, blasting hundreds of percent higher in price.
Bank on It!
The big rally is lifting everything including, of course, the banks. Don’t be surprised to see them exhausted themselves where that tint is drawn.
Paid in Full
Well, shut my mouth and call me “Peaches.” It looks like the giant bank bailout Yellen gave to her banking friends in March 2023 is actually going to be paid off after all.
Dropping a Lincoln Log
Here’s a name we haven’t heard in a while: Lincoln Financial (LNC). These days, financial stocks are blasting to lifetime highs, but LNC, while benefitting from the lift, is not in that lifetime high group. Instead, it is coming up against important resistance. I have purchased June 2025 $40 puts.
