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Monthly Archives: March 2007
CME Bull Put Spreads Strategy – Returned +10.5% in Mar. 07
In article, “CME Buying CBOT”, we analyzed Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) purchase of CBOT (BOT), and in article, “CME Bull Put Spreads Strategy – Returned +7.5% in Feb. 07″, we illustrated the profit potential of a bull put spreads strategy … Continue reading
Rowan Companies (RDC) Oil and Gas Drilling – Covered Calls
Many Oil and Gas companies have looked attractive to investors for the last few months. Many have said the scarcity of the resource and the price insensitive demand will ensure profits well over the horizon. Audio Podcast: An audio podcast … Continue reading
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Making Money on Credit Returns +3.5% in Mar. 07
In article, “Visa – Plastic Money – IPO”, we analyzed the credit card industry and illustrated how profitable a covered call strategy for credit card companies can be. Signup now for PowerOptions free 14-day trial In article, “Making Money on … Continue reading
Looking to Small Cap for Potential Profits
With analysts predicting the Feds will not cut interest rates because of inflation woes and Alan Greenspan saying publicly there is a 33% chance of recession, it leaves little for investors to be optimistic about. Noting this, we will take … Continue reading
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China – Hot, Cold or Lukewarm – Covered Calls
In recent articles, we’ve examined several of the world economies. In this article, we will examine the economy of China. China is the world’s fourth largest economy after the United States, Japan and Germany. China’s economy has grown phenomenally at … Continue reading
Two Exchanges May Enter Bidding War to Acquire the Chicago Board of Trade
IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) raises the stakes as it placed a competing $9.9 Billion bid for the Chicago Board of Trade (BOT). The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) had been talking of a merger since last October. The CME was prepared to pay … Continue reading
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Germany – As Far As East Is From West – Covered Calls
In recent articles, we have focused on Japan, “Land of the Rising Sun is Looking Up”, and on Mexico, “Cure for Montezuma’s Revenge – Covered Calls”, and today we will examine Germany. Signup now for PowerOptions free 14-day trial Germany … Continue reading
Sub-Prime Lender Fire Sale: IndyMac (NDE) and (LEND)
Goldman Sachs has stated it believes it can get fire sale prices on companies in the subprime-lending market. The investment firm earned higher than expected first-quarter profits and expects to keep generating them by buying companies it feels are a … Continue reading
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Cure for Montezuma’s Revenge – Covered Calls
Experienced travelers to Mexico know, “don’t drink the local water and don’t eat uncooked food washed with the local water”, or Montezuma will take his revenge once again. But what about investing in Mexican companies, is this to be avoided … Continue reading
From Russia with Profits – Covered Calls
In the James Bond movie From Russia with Love a Soviet defector plans to sell the evil SPECTRE organization a decoder device allowing them to acquire Russian state secrets and the ability to destabilize the world order. But in the … Continue reading
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