I was watching the live stream of Day 5 of the WPT World Championships today and the most interesting hand took place between Bryce Yockey and Daniel Negreanu. I was mainly watching because Negreanu is my favorite player and arguably…
While the calendar slows down dramatically heading into the last two weeks of 2022 there are a few earnings reports worth paying attention to next week: Federal Express (FDX), Nike (NKE) and Micron (MU). Let’s start with FDX which reports…
Adobe (ADBE) – the company that makes graphic design software – reports earnings Thursday afternoon and I think the stock is at risk. That’s because when times get tough companies cut marketing and advertising budgets and ADBE makes the software…
In March 2020 I made my deepest run yet in a high profile tournament finishing 36th at the $5200 Shooting Star at Bay 101 in San Jose, CA. On the second day I played with Chino Rheem and Darren Elias…
Darden Restaurants (DRI) – owner of the Olive Garden and other popular middle class chains – reports earnings Friday morning. The stock has had a great run the last six months but I think it’s time to sell. As inflation…
NOTE: This blog articulates a complex options strategy known as a Short Strangle. It is recommended only for sophisticated investors who understand the risks involved. Oracle (ORCL) – which reports earnings this afternoon – is a stock I have followed…
Next week is the last with significant data and events of 2022. First comes the November CPI Report on Tuesday December 13 at 8:30am EST. As long as it isn’t above October’s 7.7% I think the market should be fine….
The best introduction to thinking about the Vegas poker ecosystem is the scene from Rounders where all the sharks from New York City are playing together in Atlantic City when a couple of fish sit down. From that point on…
Athletic apparel maker Lululemon (LULU) is a great company but now is not the time for the stock. LULU reported a solid 3Q22 with comps +22% and EPS of $2.00. However the stock is -6% in the premarket as 4Q22…
Docusign (DOCU) reported earnings Thursday afternoon and things are playing out as I suspected they might (“Speculating On DOCU Earnings”, 12/4). Significantly better than expected earnings resulted in a 10.5% spike in the after hours. We may not get to…