💡Trade Ideas — $F, $GM, $NVDA, $TSLA, $TWTR

Thomas Mann
All Things Stocks
4 min readFeb 4, 2018

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February 4, 2017

Need some trading ideas to get the week started? This is my weekly issue for February 5— February 9 with various financial and trading summaries to generate ideas.

FYI — Headings with underlines indicate a link is available for further research. Calls (predicted trend up) and Puts (predicted trend down) are options underlying a stock or ETF.

Market

Last week the strong bull market turned into a bear market. Friday’s drop of the DOW was on ominous 666 points…Next week will be telling to see if new supports can be made as this past week most tickers broke support.

What follows are trends overall going into next week. The Performance and Overextended scans are pointing to a bearish week. What a difference a week makes as last week’s scans showed the opposite trend.

Earnings Calendar

Earnings season is ending its peak this week with many opportunities. Be sure to review next week’s possibilities below as well.

Earnings 2/12 to 2/16/18

$CNA $DO $FDC $L

$DAN $DBD $PEP $UA

$BG $CMS $CS $DPS $GRPN $HLT $LAD $OMI $SHPG $SODA $TAP $TEX $WYN

$AAN $AVP $CCE $CVE $FTS $GEL $HII $NICE $PBF $PPC $PDS $RS $SHOP $SON $THS $USFD $WM $ZTS

$B $CPB $DE $ENB $EPM $IRM $ITT $KHC $KO $MTU $R $SJM $VMC $WBC

IPO Calendar

$BIOX 2/7/18

$QES $WHD 2/8/18

$IPSC 2/9/18

Economic Calendar

Reports this week include PMI Services, International Trade, Redbook, MBA Mortgage Applications, Consumer Credit, Jobless Claims, EIA Natural Gas, Fed Balance Sheet, Money Supply, and Wholesale Trade.

Financial News

DOW has its worst week in 2 years last week. In fact l, a 666 points drop is rare.

The new Fed chair starts this week with the economy given high marks under exiting Yellen.

Crypto currencies are thought to be stabilizing after large sell offs the past few weeks.

Trade Ideas

$ F— Ford Motor Company

Suggestion — Buy $10.87 2/16/18 Calls. Last $.11x$.13.

$GM — General Motor Company

Suggestion — Buy $41 2/9/18 Calls. Last $.84x$.87.

$NVDA — Nvidia Corp.

Suggestion — Buy $232.50 2/9/18 Puts. Last $9.75x$9.95.

$TSLA — Tesla Inc.

Suggestion — Buy $345 2/9/18 Calls. Last $11.10x$11.50.

$TWTR — Twitter Inc.

Suggestion — Buy $26 2/9/18 Calls. Last $1.62x$1.65.

Toohightoolow Tickers

Here are stocks to watch that are either very oversold (too low) or overbought (too high). Be sure to look for technical crossovers to identify trend turning points.

Calls

$CVX $DPS $F $JUNO $LEG $PE $PH $SMG $UPS

Put

$ALB $SIRI $TRV $VRX

Strong Uptrends

$DECK $LPLA

Favorite ETFs

ETFs are a bundle of assets with a particular theme. What follows are ETFs with nice option volume with estimated trend for the week.

Calls

$EWJ $OIL $USO $VXX $XLE $XLU

Puts

$DIA $EEM $EFA $EWZ $FXI $GDX $GLD $IBB $IWM $QQQ $RSX $SLV $SPY $TLT $UNG $XLB $XLF

Disclaimer

This is not an investment advisory, and should not be used to make investment decisions. Information in Thomas Mann’s posts are opinionated and should be considered for information purposes only. No stock exchange anywhere has approved or disapproved of the information contained herein. There is no express or implied solicitation to buy or sell securities. The charts provided here are not meant for investment purposes and only serve as technical examples. Don’t consider buying or selling any stock without conducting your own due diligence.

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Thomas Mann
All Things Stocks

Passionate about family, business, investing/trading, and MBA topics. Auditor by trade and trader by heart. Quick posts for inspiration. Twitter @MBATMann