Economic Data

10:00am EST Labor Market Conditions Index m/m
3:00pm EST Consumer Credit m/m – street sees 12.1B

Earnings before Open
HELEN OF TROY (HELE) – consensus 1.13

Earnings After Markets Close
BARRACUDA NTWRK (CUDA) – consensus 0.08
GRUPO TELEVISA (TV) – consensus 0.14
SIMULATION PLUS (SLP) – consensus 0.11

Economic Data

7:30am EST Challenger Job Cuts y/y
8:15am EST ADP Non-Farm Employment Change184K
8:30am EST Unemployment Claims243K
8:30am EST Trade Balance-46.3B
9:45am EST Final Services PMI53.0
10:00am EST ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI56.5
10:00am EST FOMC Member Powell Speaks
11:00am EST Crude Oil Inventories-2.4M
7:30pm EST FOMC Member Fischer Speaks

Earnings before Open
AZZ INC (AZZ) – consensus 0.61
ROCKY MT CHOC (RMCF) – consensus N/A

Earnings After Markets Close
CHEROKEE INC (CHKE) – consensus 0.13
TECSYS INC (TCS) – consensus 0.14

Economic Data

10:00am EST Factory Orders m/m – street sees -0.5%
10:00am EST IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism – street sees 51.6
2:00pm EST FOMC Meeting Minutes

Earnings before Open
No earnings today

Earnings After Markets Close
HERMAN MILLER (MLHR) – consensus 0.55
PRICESMART INC (PSMT) – consensus 0.69
YUM CHINA HLDGS (YUMC) – consensus 0.24

Economic Data

8:30am EST Final GDP q/q – street sees 1.2%
8:30am EST Unemployment Claims – street sees 241K
8:30am EST Final GDP Price Index q/q – street sees 2.2%
10:30am EST Natural Gas Storage – street sees 50B

Earnings before Open
ACUITY BRANDS (AYI) – consensus 1.92
CONSTELLATN BRD (STZ) – consensus 1.98
LINDSAY CORP (LNN) – consensus 0.92
MCCORMICK & CO (MKC) – consensus 0.77
RITE AID CORP (RAD) – consensus -0.02
WALGREENS BAI (WBA) – consensus 1.31

Earnings After Markets Close
AM OUTDOOR BRND (AOBC) – consensus 0.38
EXFO INC (EXFO) – consensus 0.03
MICRON TECH (MU) – consensus 1.37
NIKE INC-B (NKE) – consensus 0.49

Economic Data

8:30am EST Goods Trade Balance – street sees -66.2B
8:30am EST Prelim Wholesale Inventories m/m – street sees 0.2%
10:00am EST Pending Home Sales m/m – street sees 0.9%
10:30am EST Crude Oil Inventories – street sees -2.1M

Earnings before Open
GENL MILLS (GIS) – consensus 0.71
MONSANTO CO-NEW (MON) – consensus 1.74
OMNOVA SOLUTION (OMN) – consensus 0.16
PAYCHEX INC (PAYX) – consensus 0.53
SHAW COMM-TS (SJR) – consensus 0.33
UNIFIRST CORP (UNF) – consensus 1.34

Earnings After Markets Close
AETHLON MEDICAL (AEMD) – consensus -0.18
PIER 1 IMPORTS (PIR) – consensus -0.05
PROGRESS SOFTWA (PRGS) – consensus 0.32
WORTHINGTON IND (WOR) – consensus 0.83

Economic Data

9:00am EST S&P/CS Composite-20 HPI y/y – street sees 5.9%
10:00am EST CB Consumer Confidence – street sees 116.1
10:00am EST Richmond Manufacturing Index – street sees 4
11:15am EST FOMC Member Harker Speaks
1:00pm EST Fed Chair Yellen Speaks
5:30pm EST FOMC Member Kashkari Speaks

Earnings before Open
DARDEN RESTRNT (DRI) – consensus 1.15
FACTSET RESH (FDS) – consensus 1.84
IHS MARKIT LTD (INFO) – consensus 0.43

Earnings After Markets Close
AEROVIRONMENT (AVAV) – consensus 0.99
CALAMP CORP (CAMP) – consensus 0.22
KB HOME (KBH) – consensus 0.26

Economic Data

8:30am EST Core Durable Goods Orders m/m – street sees 0.4%
8:30am EST Durable Goods Orders m/m – street sees -0.5%

Earnings before Open
SCHNITZER STEEL (SCHN) – consensus 0.56

Earnings After Markets Close
AERO GROW INTL (AERO) – consensus N/A
NOVAGOLD RES-TS (NG) – consensus -0.04

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Economic Data
8:30am EST Unemployment Claims – street sees 241K
9:00am EST HPI m/m – street sees 0.4%
10:00am EST FOMC Member Powell Speaks
10:00am EST CB Leading Index m/m – street sees 0.4%
10:30am EST Natural Gas Storage – street sees 55B

Earnings before Open
ACCENTURE PLC (CAN) – consensus 1.50
BARNES & NOBLE (BKS) – consensus -0.17
CARNIVAL CORP (CCL) – consensus 0.47
COMMERCIAL METL (CMC) – consensus 0.24
HAIN CELESTIAL (HAIN) – consensus 0.52

Earnings After Markets Close
BED BATH&BEYOND (BBBY) – consensus 0.66
SMART GLBL HLDG (SGH) – consensus 0.62
SONIC CORP (SONC) – consensus 0.41
SYNNEX CORP (SNX) – consensus 1.80

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Economic Data
10:00am EST Existing Home Sales – street sees 5.54M
10:30am EST Crude Oil Inventories – street sees -1.2M

Earnings before Open
ACTUANT CORP (ATU) – consensus EPS 0.31
CARMAX GP (CC) (KMX) – consensus EPS 0.98
WINNEBAGO (WGO) – consensus EPS 0.66

Earnings After Markets Close
ORACLE CORP (ORCL) – consensus EPS 0.73
STEELCASE INC (SCS) – consensus EPS 0.19

GM – Economic Data

8:30am EST Current Account – street sees -124B
3:00pm EST FOMC Member Kaplan Speaks

Earnings before Open
FANG HOLDINGS (SFUN) – consensus EPS -0.02
LENNAR CORP –A (LEN) – consensus EPS 0.78

Earnings After Markets Close
ADOBE SYSTEMS (ADBE) – consensus EPS 0.77
FEDEX CORP (FDX) – consensus EPS 3.89
LA-Z-BOY INC (LZB) – consensus EPS 0.46
RED HAT INC (RHT) – consensus EPS 0.34
VERITONE INC (VERI) – consensus EPS -4.16

Notable Earnings After the Close…

Notable Earnings After the Close Friday (Previous Week) or Before the Open on Monday:

None

Notable Earnings After the Close, Monday or Before the Open on Tuesday:

LEN, SFUN

Notable Earnings After the Close, Tuesday or Before the Open on Wednesday:

ADBE, ATU, FDX, KFY, KMX, LZB, RHT, WGO

Notable Earnings After the Close, Wednesday or Before the Open on Thursday:

ACN, APOG, BKS, CCL, CMC, MEI, ORCL, SCS

Notable Earnings After the Close, Thursday or Before the Open on Friday:

BBBY, BBRY, FINL, SNX, SONC

Economic Events for the coming week:

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Economic Data
8:30am EST Building Permits – street sees 1.25M
8:30am EST Housing Start – street sees 23M
10:00am EST Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment – street sees 97.2
10:00am EST Labor Market Conditions Index m/m
10:00am EST Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
12:45pm EST FOMC Member Kaplan Speaks

Earnings before Open
No earnings release today

Earnings After Markets Close
No earnings release today

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Economic Data
8:30am EST Unemployment Claims – street sees 241K
8:30am EST Empire State Manufacturing Index – street sees 5.2
8:30am EST Import Prices m/m – street sees 0.1%
8:30am EST Philly Fed Manufacturing Index – street sees 25.5
9:15am EST Capacity Utilization Rate – street sees 76.8%
9:15am EST Industrial Production m/m – street sees 0.2%
10:00am EST NAHB Housing Market Index – street sees 70
10:30am EST Natural Gas Storage – street sees 88B
4:00pm EST TIC Long-Term Purchases – street sees 37.3B

Earnings before Open
KROGER CO (KR) – consensus EPS 0.57
LIGHTINTHEBOX-A (LITB) – consensus EPS -0.01
RENESOLA LT-ADR (SOL) – consensus EPS -1.29
YINGLI GREEN EN (YGE) – consensus EPS -2.27

Earnings After Markets Close
FINISAR CORP (FNSR) – consensus EPS 0.40

I listen to Henry Gambell’s…

I listen to Henry Gambell’s short video on better b’fly. He had 2 trades that expire this friday,
FB 150/145/150/155 for 2.20 credit. Nvda 150/145/150/155for 3.51 credit. Anyone have any thoughts that you care share. I’m a bit more conservative than most when it comes to these types of trades.

#ironbutterfly

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Economic Data
8:30am EST CPI m/m – street sees 0.2%
8:30am EST Core CPI m/m – street sees 0.2%
8:30am EST Core Retail Sales m/m – street sees 0.2%
8:30am EST Retail Sales m/m – street sees 0.1%
10:00am EST Business Inventories m/m – street sees -0.1%
10:30am EST Crude Oil Inventories – street sees -2.3M
2:00pm EST FOMC Economic Projections
2:00pm EST FOMC Statement
2:00pm EST Federal Funds Rate – street sees <1.25%
2:30pm EST FOMC Press Conference

Earnings before Open
CSW INDUSTRIALS (CSWI) – consensus EPS 0.40
DORIAN LPG LTD (LPG) – consensus EPS -0.12
LEJU HOLDINGS (LEJU) – consensus EPS -0.30
LIBERTY TAX INC (TAX) – consensus EPS 2.46
MOTORCAR PARTS (MPAA) – consensus EPS 0.57

Earnings After Markets Close
DIGITAL TURBINE (APPS) – consensus EPS -0.08
JABIL CIRCUIT (JBL) – consensus EPS 0.22
LAKELAND INDS (LAKE) – consensus EPS 0.14

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Economic Data
6:00am EST NFIB Small Business Index – street sees 105.2
8:30am EST PPI m/m – street sees 0.0%
8:30am EST Core PPI m/m – street sees 0.2%
1:01pm EST 30-y Bond Auction

Earnings before Open
WILEY (JOHN) A (JW.A) – consensus EPS 0.66

Earnings After Markets Close
BIOPHARMX CORP (BPMX) – consensus EPS -0.07
CAPSTONE TURBIN (CPST) – consensus EPS -0.12
CORTEX BUS SOL (CBX) – consensus EPS 0.00

Notable Earnings After the Close,…

Notable Earnings After the Close, Monday or Before the Open on Tuesday:

DDC, JWA, SAIC

Notable Earnings After the Close, Tuesday or Before the Open on Wednesday:

CPST, HRB, LPG, MPAA

Notable Earnings After the Close, Wednesday or Before the Open on Thursday:

APPS, BOBE, JBL, YGE

Notable Earnings After the Close, Thursday or Before the Open on Friday:

LEN, SFUN

Economic Data

1:01pm EST 10-y Bond Auction
2:00pm EST Federal Budget Balance – street sees -87.3B

Earnings before Open
CANNIMED THERAP (CME) – consensus EPS 0.02
HAMILTON LANE (HLNE) – consensus EPS 0.23

Earnings After Markets Close
SCIENCE APP INT (SAIC) – consensus EPS 1.00
STREAMLINE HLTH (STRM) – consensus EPS -0.10

Economic Data

10:00am EST Final Wholesale Inventories m/m – street sees -0.1%

Earnings before Open
IMVESCOR RSTRNT (IRG) – consensus EPS 0.06
KMG CHEMICALS (KMG) – consensus EPS 0.47
STRAIGHT PATH (STRP) – consensus EPS -0.21
VOLT INFO SCI (VISI) – consensus EPS -0.11

Earnings After Markets Close
No after-market earnings today

Economic Data

8:30am EST Unemployment Claims – street sees 241K
10:30am EST Natural Gas Storage – street sees 99B

Earnings before Open
CANTEL MED CORP (CMD) – consensus EPS 0.51
FUELCELL ENERGY (FCEL) – consensus EPS -0.27
SMUCKER JM (SJM) – consensus EPS 1.73
VAIL RESORTS (MTN) – consensus EPS 4.99

Earnings After Markets Close
ARI NETWORK SVC (ARIS) – consensus EPS 0.03
ENZO BIOCHEM (ENZ) – consensus EPS -0.03
ORION ENERGY SY (OESX) – consensus EPS -0.16
PURE BIOSCIENCE (PURE) – consensus EPS -0.02
VERIFONE SYSTMS (PAY) – consensus EPS 0.23
XACTLY CORP (XTLY) – consensus EPS -0.16

Economic Data

10:30am EST Crude Oil Inventories – street sees -3.1M
3:00pm EST Consumer Credit m/m – street sees 15.2B

Earnings before Open
AT HOME GRP INC (HOME) – consensus EPS 0.19
DOLLARAMA INC (DOL) – consensus EPS 0.80
NAVISTAR INTL (NAV) – consensus EPS -0.08

Earnings After Markets Close
ABM INDUSTRIES (ABM) – consensus EPS 0.43
DAVIDSTEA INC (DTEA) – consensus EPS -0.06
OKTA INC (OKTA) – consensus EPS -0.61
TAILORED BRANDS (TLRD) – consensus EPS 0.20
VERINT SYSTEMS (VRNT) – consensus EPS 0.09

Economic Data

10:00am EST JOLTS Job Openings – street sees 5.65M
10:00am EST IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism – street sees 51.6

Earnings before Open
CANADIAN SOLAR (CSIQ) – consensus EPS -0.01
FREDS INC (FRED) – consensus EPS -0.06
G-III APPAREL (GIII) – consensus EPS -0.37
HD SUPPLY HLDGS (HDS) – consensus EPS 0.65
MEDIAGRIF INTER (MDF) – consensus EPS 0.28

Earnings After Markets Close
AMBARELLA INC (AMBA) – consensus EPS 0.03
DAVE&BUSTRS ENT (PLAY) – consensus EPS 0.80
OXFORD INDS INC (OXM) – consensus EPS 1.04
SIGMA DESIGNS (SIGM) – consensus EPS -0.27

Notable Earnings After the Close,…

Notable Earnings After the Close, Tuesday or Before the Open on Wednesday:

AMBA, ASNA, BF.B, BV, CVNA, HQY, KEYS, NAV, NCS, PLAY, UNFI

Notable Earnings After the Close, Wednesday or Before the Open on Thursday:

ABM, FCEL, MTN, OKTA, ONVO, SJM, TLRD, VNCE, VRNT

Notable Earnings After the Close, Thursday or Before the Open on Friday:

FGP, PAY, XTLY

Earnings After Markets Close

ASCENA RETAIL (ASNA) – consensus EPS 0.05
CASEYS GEN STRS (CASY) – consensus EPS 0.87
COUPA SOFTWARE (COUP) – consensus EPS -0.25
THOR INDS INC (THO) – consensus EPS 1.87

Earnings before Open

CIENA CORP (CIEN) – consensus EPS 0.29
DOLLAR GENERAL (DG) – consensus EPS 0.99
EXPRESS INC (EXPR) – consensus EPS -0.02
MOBILEYE NV (MBLY) – consensus EPS 0.18

Earnings After Markets Close
BROADCOM LTD (AVGO) – consensus EPS 3.02
FIVE BELOW INC (FIVE) – consensus EPS 0.14
LULULEMON ATHLT (LULU) – consensus EPS 0.28
VMWARE INC-A (VMW) – consensus EPS 0.65
WORKDAY INC-A (WDAY) – consensus EPS -0.34

Notable Earnings After the Close,…

Notable Earnings After the Close, Monday or Before the Open on Tuesday:

BNS, CLDX, PRGO

Notable Earnings After the Close, Tuesday or Before the Open on Wednesday:

ADI, CAE, JILL, KORS, VRA

Notable Earnings After the Close, Wednesday or Before the Open on Thursday:

BOX, HPE, OLLI, PANW, SMTC

Notable Earnings After the Close, Thursday or Before the Open on Friday:

AVGO, COO, FIVE, GOOS, GWRE, HOV, LULU, RH, VMW, WDAY, ZUMZ

Earnings before Open
FRONTLINE LTD (FRO) – consensus EPS 0.12
NYX GAMING GRP (NYX) – consensus EPS -0.01

Earnings After Markets Close
DANAOS CORP (DAC) – consensus EPS 0.18
QUANEX BLDG PRD (NX) – consensus EPS 0.06

Economic Data

8:30am EST Building Permits – street sees 1.27M
8:30am EST Housing Starts – street sees 1.26M
9:15am EST Capacity Utilization Rate – street sees 76.3%
9:15am EST Industrial Production m/m – street sees 0.4%

Earnings before Open
DICKS SPRTG GDS (DKS) – consensus EPS 0.54
HOME DEPOT (HD) – consensus EPS 1.61
MANCHESTER UTD (MANU) – consensus EPS -0.05
STAPLES INC (SPLS) – consensus EPS 0.17
STRATASYS LTD (SSYS) – consensus EPS -0.0
TJX COS INC NEW (TJX) – consensus EPS 0.79
VODAFONE GP PLC (VOD) – consensus EPS N/A
WEIBO CORP ADS (WB) – consensus EPS 0.16

Earnings After Markets Close
JACK IN THE BOX (JACK) – consensus EPS 0.90
NETLIST INC (NLST) – consensus EPS -0.06
URBAN OUTFITTER (URBN) – consensus EPS 0.16

BABA & CRM have earnings…

BABA & CRM have earnings this week.

Has anyone here traded the…

Has anyone here traded the NDX?
I have been paper trading it. I’m wondering what you think of this trade June 16 IC 5850/5875//5400/5375 for 5.30ish credit?

Economic Data

8:30am EST Empire State Manufacturing Index – street sees 7.2
10:00am EST NAHB Housing Market Index – street sees 68
4:00pm EST TIC Long-Term Purchases – street sees 68.3B

Earnings before Open
DIGITAL ALLY IN (DGLY) – consensus EPS -0.29
TRIVAGO NV ADS (TRVG) – consensus EPS N/A
VASCULAR BIOGNC (VBLT) – consensus EPS -0.17

Earnings After Markets Close
AVIGILON CORP (AVO) – consensus EPS 0.05
MARATHON PATENT (MARA) – consensus EPS -0.15
VIPSHOP HOLDNGS (VIPS) – consensus EPS 0.16
VOXX INTL CP (VOXX) – consensus EPS 0.06

Economic Data

8:30am EST CPI m/m – street sees 0.3%
8:30am EST Core CPI m/m – street sees 0.2%
8:30am EST Core Retail Sales m/m – street sees 0.5%
8:30am EST Retail Sales m/m – street sees 0.6%
9:00am EST FOMC Member Evans Speaks
10:00am EST Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment – street sees 97.0
10:00am EST Business Inventories m/m – street sees 0.1%
10:00am EST Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
12:30pm EST FOMC Member Harker Speaks

Earnings before Open
ARCELOR MITTAL (MT) – consensus EPS 0.21
BOYD GROUP IF (BYD) – consensus EPS 0.77
PENNEY (JC) INC (JCP) – consensus EPS -0.22
RIOCAN REIT (REI) – consensus EPS 0.41
VALERITAS HLDGS (VLRX) – consensus EPS -4.95

Earnings After Markets Close
ACERUS PHARMS (TRLPF) – consensus EPS -0.01
SAVANNA EGY SVC (SVY) – consensus EPS -0.08

NVDA is going up so…

NVDA is going up so much that I bailed on the 125/130 bear call sold for .76. STC it for 1.25. Bought the 120 Call for 6.05 db. STC for 7.15 cr. I should have stayed in it.

Economic Data

8:30am EST PPI m/m – street sees 0.2%
8:30am EST Unemployment Claims – street sees 245K
8:30am EST Core PPI m/m – street sees 0.2%
10:30am EST Natural Gas Storage – street sees 52B
1:01pm EST 30-y Bond Auction

Earnings before Open
HIMAX TECH-ADR (HIMX) – consensus EPS 0.04
KOHLS CORP (KSS) – consensus EPS 0.27
MACYS INC (M) – consensus EPS 0.35

Earnings After Markets Close
BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) – consensus EPS 0.15
CHEROKEE INC (CHKE) – consensus EPS 0.14
LEARNING TREE (LTRE) – consensus EPS N/A
NORDSTROM INC (JWN) – consensus EPS 0.27

STO May 19 NVDA 115/110…

STO May 19 NVDA 115/110 .76 cr

Economic Data

8:30am EST Import Prices m/m – street sees 0.2%
10:30am EST Crude Oil Inventories – street sees -2.0M
1:01pm EST 10-y Bond Auction
2:00pm EST Federal Budget Balance – street sees 175.0B

Earnings before Open
CTRIP.COM INTL (CTRP) – consensus EPS -0.05
DCP MIDSTREAM (DCP) – consensus EPS 0.27
DRYSHIPS INC (DRYS) – consensus EPS N/A
INTREXON CORP (XON) – consensus EPS -0.23
MANNKIND CORP (MNKD) – consensus EPS 0.12
SANDRIDGE ENRGY (SD) – consensus EPS 0.28
SNAP INC (SNAP) – consensus EPS -2.33
SYMANTEC CORP (SYMC) – consensus EPS 0.20
TWENTY-FIRST CF (FOX) – consensus EPS 0.48
WHOLE FOODS MKT (WFM) – consensus EPS 0.37

Earnings After Markets Close
ARRAY BIOPHARMA (ARRY) – consensus EPS -0.16
MYLAN NV (MYL) – consensus EPS 0.92
WOLVERINE WORLD (WWW) – consensus EPS 0.31

Economic Data

6:00am EST NFIB Small Business Index – street sees 104.0
10:00am EST JOLTS Job Openings – street sees 5.67M
10:00am EST Final Wholesale Inventories m/m – street sees -0.1%
10:00am EST IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism – street sees 52.3
4:15pm EST FOMC Member Kaplan Speaks

Earnings before Open
ALLERGAN PLC (AGN) – consensus EPS $3.32
CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) – consensus EPS $-0.37
DISCOVERY COM (DISCA) – consensus EPS $0.49
DUKE ENERGY CP (DUK) – consensus EPS $1.05
ENDO INTL PLC (ENDP) – consensus EPS $1.12
OFFICE DEPOT (ODP) – consensus EPS $0.12
SILVER WHEATON (SLW) – consensus EPS $0.15
THESTREET.COM (TST) – consensus EPS $-0.03
VALEANT PHARMA (VRX) – consensus EPS $0.96
WAYFAIR INC (W) – consensus EPS $-0.81

Earnings After Markets Close
ACACIA COMMUNIC (ACIA) – consensus EPS $0.52
ACADIA PHARMA (ACAD) – consensus EPS $-0.73
BLACK STONE MNL (BSM) – consensus EPS $0.17
CALIX INC (CALX) – consensus EPS $-0.59
DEPOMED INC (DEPO) – consensus EPS $-0.25
DISNEY WALT (DIS) – consensus EPS $1.45
ELECTR ARTS INC (EA) – consensus EPS $0.61
FOSSIL GRP INC (FOSL) – consensus EPS $-0.21
JAZZ PHARMACEUT (JAZZ) – consensus EPS $1.34
NVIDIA CORP (NVDA) – consensus EPS $0.66
PRICELINE.COM (PCLN) – consensus EPS $8.80
SAGE THERAPEUTC (SAGE) – consensus EPS $-1.56
TESARO INC (TSRO) – consensus EPS $-2.26
TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) – consensus EPS $0.17
VIVINT SOLAR (VSLR) – consensus EPS $-0.48
YELP INC (YELP) – consensus EPS $-0.08

Earnings before Open

AES CORP (AES) – consensus EPS $0.20
CIMAREX ENERGY (XEC) – consensus EPS $0.85
HORIZON PHARMA (HZNP) – consensus EPS $0.25
JD.COM INC-ADR (JD) – consensus EPS $-0.05
KITE PHARMA INC (KITE) – consensus EPS $-1.68
NEWELL BRANDS (NWL) – consensus EPS $0.29
ON DECK CAPITAL (ONDK) – consensus EPS $-0.16
SYSCO CORP (SYY) – consensus EPS $0.51
TYSON FOODS A (TSN) – consensus EPS $1.06

Earnings After Markets Close
AMBER ROAD INC (AMBR) – consensus EPS $-0.18
AMC ENTERTAINMT (AMC) – consensus EPS $-0.08
DIPLOMAT PHARMA (DPLO) – consensus EPS $0.15
EOG RES INC (EOG) – consensus EPS $0.15
HERTZ GLBL HLDG (HTZ) – consensus EPS $-0.94
MARRIOTT INTL-A (MAR) – consensus EPS $0.90
OASIS PETROLEUM (OAS) – consensus EPS $-0.07
PANDORA MEDIA (P) – consensus EPS $-0.50
TESORO CORP (TSO) – consensus EPS $0.36

Economic Data

8:30am EST Advance GDP q/q1.3%
8:30am EST Advance GDP Price Index q/q2.0%
8:30am EST Employment Cost Index q/q0.6%
9:45am EST Chicago PMI56.9
10:00am EST Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment98.1
10:00am EST Revised UoM Inflation Expectations
1:15pm EST FOMC Member Brainard Speaks
2:30pm EST FOMC Member Harker Speaks

Earnings before Open
AGCO Corp. (AGCO) – consensus EPS -$0.17
Ardent Mines Limited (ADNT) – consensus EPS $2.39
Autoliv (ALV) – consensus EPS $1.55
Chevron (CVX) – consensus EPS $0.92
Colgate-Palmolive (CL) – consensus EPS $0.66
ExxonMobil (XOM) – consensus EPS $0.87
General Motors (GM) – consensus EPS $1.46
Goodyear Tire (GT) – consensus EPS $0.63
Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) – consensus EPS $0.15
Phillips 66 (PSX) – consensus EPS $0.13
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) – consensus EPS $0.92
Sanofi (SNY) – consensus EPS N/A
Spirit Airlines (SAVE) – consensus EPS $0.49
V.F. Corp. (VFC) – consensus EPS $0.55

Earnings After Markets Close
Itaú CorpBanca (ITCB) – consensus EPS $0.13

Earnings before Open

AU Optonics (AUO) – consensus EPS $0.21
AbbVie (ABBV) – consensus EPS $1.26
Alexion Pharma (ALXN) – consensus EPS $1.23
Ally Financial (ALLY) – consensus EPS $0.49
American Airlines (AAL) – consensus EPS $0.55
American Electric Power (AEP) – consensus EPS $0.98
American Tower (AMT) – consensus EPS $0.64
AstraZeneca (AZN) – consensus EPS N/A
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) – consensus EPS $0.74
Brunswick (BC) – consensus EPS $0.82
CBRE Group (CBG) – consensus EPS $0.34
Celgene (CELG) – consensus EPS $1.64
Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF) – consensus EPS $0.15
Comcast (CMCSA) – consensus EPS $0.44
Dow Chemical (DOW) – consensus EPS $0.98
Ford Motor (F) – consensus EPS $0.36
Johnson Controls (JCI) – consensus EPS $0.49
L-3 Communications (LLL) – consensus EPS $1.81
MGM Resorts (MGM) – consensus EPS $0.29
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) – consensus EPS -$0.03
Nokia (NOK) – consensus EPS $0.03
Raytheon (RTN) – consensus EPS $1.61
Sirius XM (SIRI) – consensus EPS $0.04
Southwest Airlines (LUV) – consensus EPS $0.63
UPS (UPS) – consensus EPS $1.29
USG Corp. (USG) – consensus EPS $0.45
Under Armour (UA) – consensus EPS -$0.04
Xcel Energy (XEL) – consensus EPS N/A
Zimmer Biomet Holdings (ZBH) – consensus EPS $2.11

Earnings After Markets Close
Aflac (AFL) – consensus EPS $1.62
Alphabet (GOOG) – consensus EPS $7.40
Amazon.com (AMZN) – consensus EPS $1.13
Baidu.com (BIDU) – consensus EPS $0.86
Expedia (EXPE) – consensus EPS $0.07
FirstEnergy (FE) – consensus EPS $0.75
GoPro (GPRO) – consensus EPS -$0.44
Intel (INTC) – consensus EPS $0.65
Microsoft (MSFT) – consensus EPS $0.70
Mohawk Industries (MHK) – consensus EPS $2.71
Principal Financial Group (PFG) – consensus EPS $1.16
Starbucks Coffee (SBUX) – consensus EPS $0.45
Western Digital (WDC) – consensus EPS $2.13

Earnings before Open

Anthem (ANTM) – consensus EPS $3.80
BCE, Inc. (BCE) – consensus EPS $0.62
Baxter (BAX) – consensus EPS $0.52
Boeing (BA) – consensus EPS $1.93
DTE Energy (DTE) – consensus EPS $1.55
Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) – consensus EPS $0.96
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) – consensus EPS $0.45
General Dynamics (GD) – consensus EPS $2.32
Hershey Foods (HSY) – consensus EPS $1.25
Ingersoll-Rand (IR) – consensus EPS $0.53
NASDAQ (NDAQ) – consensus EPS $1.06
Norfolk Southern (NSC) – consensus EPS $1.35
Northrop Grumman (NOC) – consensus EPS $2.92
Oshkosh Corp. (OSK) – consensus EPS $0.75
Owens Corning (OC) – consensus EPS $0.59
Penske Automotive Group (PAG) – consensus EPS $0.96
Pepsi (PEP) – consensus EPS $0.91
Procter & Gamble (PG) – consensus EPS $0.94
Seagate Technology (STX) – consensus EPS $1.07
State Street (STT) – consensus EPS $1.10
Twitter (TWTR) – consensus EPS $0.01
United Technologies (UTX) – consensus EPS $1.40
Wyndham Worldwide (WYN) – consensus EPS $1.11

Earnings After Markets Close
Axis Capital (AXS) – consensus EPS $1.00
Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) – consensus EPS $1.69
Cincinnati Financial (CINF) – consensus EPS $0.74
F5 Networks (FFIV) – consensus EPS $1.97
FMC Technologies (FTI) – consensus EPS N/A
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) – consensus EPS $0.61
O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) – consensus EPS $2.89
Packaging Corp. (PKG) – consensus EPS $1.25
PayPal (PYPL) – consensus EPS $0.41
Suncor Energy (SU) – consensus EPS $0.24
Whiting Petroleum (WLL) – consensus EPS -$0.20
XL Group (XL) – consensus EPS $0.44

Earnings before Open

3M Co. (MMM) – consensus EPS $2.06
AK Steel (AKS) – consensus EPS $0.15
AutoNation (AN) – consensus EPS $0.91
Baker Hughes (BHI) – consensus EPS -$0.21
Biogen (BIIB) – consensus EPS $5.00
Brinker International (EAT) – consensus EPS $0.85
Caterpillar (CAT) – consensus EPS $0.62
Coca Cola (KO) – consensus EPS $0.44
Corning (GLW) – consensus EPS $0.35
DuPont (DD) – consensus EPS $1.39
Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY) – consensus EPS $0.96
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) – consensus EPS $0.37
Freeport-McMoran (FCX) – consensus EPS $0.18
JetBlue Airways (JBLU) – consensus EPS $0.24
Lockheed Martin (LMT) – consensus EPS $2.79
McDonald’s (MCD) – consensus EPS $1.33
PulteGroup (PHM) – consensus EPS $0.29
S&P Global (SPGI) – consensus EPS $1.38
SAP AG (SAP) – consensus EPS $0.78
Valero Energy (VLO) – consensus EPS $0.63
Xerox Corp. (XRX) – consensus EPS $0.16

Earnings After Markets Close
AT&T (T) – consensus EPS $0.75
Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) – consensus EPS $0.46
Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL) – consensus EPS $1.33
Capital One Financial (COF) – consensus EPS $1.97
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) – consensus EPS $1.26
Discover Financial Services (DFS) – consensus EPS $1.46
JBT Corp. (JBT) – consensus EPS $0.51
Juniper Networks (JNPR) – consensus EPS $0.42
Texas Instruments (TXN) – consensus EPS $0.83
Universal Health (UHS) – consensus EPS $2.07
Wipro (WIT) – consensus EPS $0.13
Wynn Resorts Ltd (WYNN) – consensus EPS $0.96

Earnings before Open

Bank Of Hawaii Corp. (BOH) – consensus EPS $1.08
Halliburton (HAL) – consensus EPS $0.03
Hasbro (HAS) – consensus EPS $0.38
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) – consensus EPS $1.55
NuStar Energy L.P. (NS) – consensus EPS $0.56
TCF Financial Corp. (TCB) – consensus EPS $0.26

Earnings After Markets Close
Alcoa (AA) – consensus EPS $0.70
Ameriprise Financial (AMP) – consensus EPS $2.52
Newmont Mining (NEM) – consensus EPS $0.23
T-Mobile (TMUS) – consensus EPS $0.34
W.R. Berkley (WRB) – consensus EPS $0.88
Whirlpool (WHR) – consensus EPS $2.72

Earnings before Open

Alliance Data Systems (ADS) – consensus EPS $3.86
BB&T Corp. (BBT) – consensus EPS $0.73
Bank of New York (BK) – consensus EPS $0.80
Blackstone (BX) – consensus EPS $0.67
Citizens Financial Group (CFG) – consensus EPS $0.51
D. R. Horton (DHI) – consensus EPS $0.59
Danaher (DHR) – consensus EPS $0.84
Dover Corp. (DOV) – consensus EPS $0.61
Janus Capital (JNS) – consensus EPS $0.21
KeyCorp (KEY) – consensus EPS $0.28
Nucor (NUE) – consensus EPS $1.07
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) – consensus EPS $1.18
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) – consensus EPS $2.05
Travelers (TRV) – consensus EPS $2.38
Verizon Communications (VZ) – consensus EPS $0.97

Earnings After Markets Close
Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) – consensus EPS $0.32
Celestica (CLS) – consensus EPS $0.28
E*TRADE Financial (ETFC) – consensus EPS $0.39
Mattel (MAT) – consensus EPS -$0.17
NCR Corp. (NCR) – consensus EPS $0.46
Skechers USA (SKX) – consensus EPS $0.55
Visa (V) – consensus EPS $0.79

This question for anyone. How…

This question for anyone. How does one trade SVXY, UVXY if day trading?

Earnings After Markets Close

American Express (AXP) – consensus EPS $1.28
Crown Holdings (CCK) – consensus EPS $0.69
Kinder Morgan (KMI) – consensus EPS $0.18
Qualcomm (QCOM) – consensus EPS $1.20
Select Comfort Corp (SCSS) – consensus EPS $0.44
Steel Dynamics (STLD) – consensus EPS $0.76
United Rentals (URI) – consensus EPS $1.51
eBay (EBAY) – consensus EPS $0.48

Earnings After Markets Close

Fulton Financial (FULT) – consensus EPS $0.23
IBM (IBM) – consensus EPS $2.35
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) – consensus EPS $0.37
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) – consensus EPS $4.95
LegacyTexas Financial Group (LTXB) – consensus EPS $0.57

Good Morning – Jeff we…

Good Morning – Jeff we have some serious management to do on PANW. Suggestions please!

I’m looking to roll this out to March 31st. Shows a .75 cr, but unlikely to get that amount.

PCLN WOW –

PCLN WOW –

good morning

Earnings before Open
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) – consensus EPS $0.38
Best Buy (BBY) – consensus EPS $1.67
Dollar Tree (DLTR) – consensus EPS $1.32
Lowe’s Cos. (LOW) – consensus EPS $0.79
Office Depot (ODP) – consensus EPS $0.10

Earnings After Markets Close
Box (BOX) – consensus EPS -$0.14
General Communication (GNCMA) – consensus EPS -$0.08
Juno Therapeutics (JUNO) – consensus EPS -$0.61
Shake Shack (SHAK) – consensus EPS $0.09
Vector Group (VGR) – consensus EPS $0.17
Veracyte (VCYT) – consensus EPS -$0.26
PANW also has earnings.

Earnings before Open

AES Corp (AES) – consensus EPS $0.36
American Tower (AMT) – consensus EPS $0.58
BioCryst Pharma (BCRX) – consensus EPS -$0.23
Horizon Pharma (HZNP) – consensus EPS $0.51
JinkoSolar (JKS) – consensus EPS $0.65
Shutterstock (SSTK) – consensus EPS $0.45
Sotheby’s (BID) – consensus EPS $1.17

Earnings After Markets Close
Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) – consensus EPS $0.19
Black Stone Minerals (BSM) – consensus EPS $0.15
Everbridge, Inc. (EVBG) – consensus EPS -$0.04
Integer Holdings Corp (ITGR) – consensus EPS $0.85
JBT Corp. (JBT) – consensus EPS $0.67
Perrigo (PRGO) – consensus EPS $1.62
The Priceline Group (PCLN) – consensus EPS $13.09
Workday (WDAY) – consensus EPS -$0.01
ZTO Express (ZTO) – consensus EPS $0.16

Jeff – what do you…

Jeff – what do you think of this earnings play INTU Mar 17 110/130 for .60 cr?

#earnings

good morning

Earnings After Markets Close
Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) – consensus EPS $0.55
Baidu.com (BIDU) – consensus EPS $0.86
Bio-Rad Labs (BIO) – consensus EPS $1.02
BioMarin Pharma (BMRN) – consensus EPS -$0.38
Brocade Communications (BRCD) – consensus EPS $0.26
Dynegy (DYN) – consensus EPS $0.12
Herbalife (HLF) – consensus EPS $0.97
Hercules Technology Growth (HTGC) – consensus EPS $0.32
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) – consensus EPS $0.44
Intuit (INTU) – consensus EPS $0.36
Nordstrom (JWN) – consensus EPS $1.16
Radius Health (RDUS) – consensus EPS -$1.34
Splunk (SPLK) – consensus EPS $0.17
Stamps.com (STMP) – consensus EPS $2.36
Zoe’s Kitchen, Inc. (ZOES) – consensus EPS -$0.06

Looking at BIDU Feb 24 165/205 for .55 credit

anyone playing SINA?

anyone playing SINA? never mind

TSLA has earnings today amc…

TSLA has earnings today amc today. Anybody got any ideas for trades. I’m looking at 235/320 for .57 cr. What do y’all think?

Closed FSLA strangle for .05…

Closed FSLA strangle for .05 db

STO M Strangle 28/36 for…

STO M Strangle 28/36 for .35 cr – earnings Tuesday BMO

anyone doing strangles in TSLA….

anyone doing strangles in TSLA. It has earnings on Tuesday amc. I’m looking at the 225/310 for .74 cr. Let me know what you think of this trade idea.

premarket DE is up 3.50…

premarket DE is up 3.50 so maybe my strangle will close for a couple of minutes.

Looking at DE strangle Feb…

Looking at DE strangle Feb 17 98/117 for .42 cr. How do the strikes look Jeff, anyone?

Happy Valentines Day to all!

Happy Valentines Day to all!

Anyone up for selling a…

Anyone up for selling a strangle on MLM?

MA has earnings Tuesday

MA has earnings Tuesday

STO FB Strangle 142/120 for…

STO FB Strangle 142/120 for .77cr earnings trades.

Jeff – what do u…

Jeff – what do u think of selling 92/82 Jan 27 strangle for .48cr?

Thoughts anyone on this strangle…

Thoughts anyone on this strangle MCD Jan 27 116/129 for .34 cr??? MCD has earnings on 1/23.

STC strangle AXP for .02….

STC strangle AXP for .02. Placed yesterday for .32 cr

IBM has earning today also….

IBM has earning today also. looking at the 175/155 for .45cr. Thoughts anyone????

Notable Earnings After the Close,…

Notable Earnings After the Close, Thursday or Before the Open on Friday:

ASB, AXP, CFG, COL, FFBC, GE, IBM, KSU, PBCT, RF, SLB, STI, SWKS, SYF, TEAM

Notable Earnings After the Close Friday (Previous Week) or Before the Open on Monday:

BOH, CBU, HAL, MCD

#earnings

thoughts on Jan 20 73/83…

thoughts on Jan 20 73/83 strangle at .44cr?

AXP has earnings after the…

AXP has earnings after the close. Looking at selling 72/83 for .33 cr. not sure it’s worth it.

NFLX STC 110/155 for 90%…

NFLX STC 110/155 for 90% profit

Looking at BLK for selling…

Looking at BLK for selling a strangle. Earnings on Friday before open 360/400 4.00 cr expiring on Jan 20.

REGN dumping

REGN dumping

GDXJ BTO Jan 13 $35.50…

GDXJ BTO Jan 13 $35.50 Straddle

Merry Christmas & A Happy…

Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year & May you all make a lot of money in 2017! Many thanks, Jeff, for this room.