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It went up again (to $65 in less than 1.5 hrs). I should have used a $55 straddle.

Bad bet! I should have used a straddle! (It went up to about $65 in less than 1.5 hours.)

Yes. And it seems like it did go up on Q2 announcement (from $42 to $48). It stayed around $48 for a while and towards the end of August it dove to $39. It went up from there (to $56 today). I am still thinking it will take a dive. We'll see.

Guess Inc (GES) is coming up on Earnings release at closing time today (11/01/06). Per it's past performance it seems it takes sharp dives on Earnings releases. On Q2 announcement, August 2, 06, it went down from $51 to $39. It's been uptranding ever since -- $39 to about $56.5 today. On...

buying a $55 call will be a bit too much money on the play (3.6 per share.

Per it's past performance (GES) it seems it takes sharp dives on Earnings releases. On Q2 announcement, August 2, 06, it went down from $51 to $39. It's been uptranding ever since -- $39 to about $56.5 today. On some good news it went up (at end of May) from $42 to $45. On Q1 it went down...

Now, what do you think about another star .. Guess (or GES)? Q3 release for it is today at closing time (4:30 pm EST). I'll check its past performance. (Right now is doing great.)

The day started with a sharp turn to $33 (from $35.76 at closing time yesterday). I had placed a straddle for a $35 call/put for 3.25 limit before the market opened. As the stock was going down immediately upon opening, the order (at limit) did not get filled and I cancelled it. Since the...

Thanks Damian.

Here's more on IDCC: "IDCC: Volume Spike; 86% > 20-adsv, Stock -0.64% 10/31/2006 15:10 This is the 1st VOLUME alert for IDCC in the past 7 calendar days. Trading for Interdigital Communications Corp (NASDAQ NM: IDCC) has been heavier than usual in today's session. By 17:10 ET, the stock had...

Here's more on the current status of IDCC: "IDCC: Volume Spike; 86% > 20-adsv, Stock -0.64% 10/31/2006 15:10 This is the 1st VOLUME alert for IDCC in the past 7 calendar days. Trading for Interdigital Communications Corp (NASDAQ NM: IDCC) has been heavier than usual in today's session. By...

Hi, with the following case scenario, could you please let me know what would be the best strategy to use? Here we go: IDCC (Interdigital Communications) has some great numbers (per my analysis with Investools - or "IT") and is one of the top performing stocks (according to technical...

Hi, I am new to the forum (and to trading) and have this question: IDCC (Interdigital Communications) has some great numbers (per my analysis with Investools - or "IT") and is one of the top performing stocks (according to technical analysis) in the top performing industry...

Hi, I am new to both invesing and this forum. I took an investing class (that included options) and have read a lot (on both book and the internet). Now, there's one company that seems to specialize in doing Collar option plays (and charges a hefty fee to teach their system). These plays do...