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Trade idea

Bloom Energy (BE) strangles

The speaker discusses trading Bloom Energy (BE) with a strategy involving strangles, noting that the stock has experienced significant volatility with +5% daily moves. The speaker mentions that the stock is currently at 119, with options expiring in 3 days showing a wide range. The speaker suggests that the volatility is around 120, and that spreads may not move significantly, so the strategy involves trading around mid-price. The speaker also notes that they would not trade anything naked in this environment due to the high volatility and risk.

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Strategystrangles
Assetstock
Expiration3 days
Time horizon3 days
Entry / triggerstock price at 119
Target / exit119
Invalidation / stop119
SpeakerMike
Structure / legs
  • calls
  • puts
Risks
  • High volatility can lead to significant losses if the stock moves against the position.
  • The speaker's strategy is based on personal experience and may not be suitable for all traders.
  • The speaker does not provide specific details on the execution of the trade or the exact strike prices used.
Trade idea

MICRON short calls

The speaker is short calls on Micron, expecting the stock to rally but not exceed $555. The trade is based on the belief that the stock has already rallied significantly and that further gains are unlikely. The speaker acknowledges the risk of being 'killed' but remains confident in the trade despite past losses.

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Strategyshort calls
Assetequity
Expiration3 days
Time horizon3 days
Entry / triggerMicron earnings after close
Target / exitstrike price of $555
Invalidation / stopif the stock rallies above $555
SpeakerThe speaker
Structure / legs
  • 3-day calls at $555 strike
  • two and a half times the expected move
Risks
  • The stock could rally beyond the expected move
  • Earnings could surprise positively, leading to higher prices
  • Market volatility could impact the trade