May 2020: AMZN $2315 – $2320 Bull Call Spread
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We are experiencing unprecedented volatility in the markets due to the ongoing Coronavirus scare. We put on this trade when DOW dropped 622 points on Friday.
No Earnings or Significant News
Earnings were just announced on 4/30 and are behind us
Bollinger Bands outside Keltner Channels
N/A – For post earnings trade my regular indicators don’t apply.
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N/A – For post earnings trade my regular indicators don’t apply.
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N/A – For post earnings trade my regular indicators don’t apply.
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Hey…AMZN earnings came in at $5.01, as opposed to the $6.36 forecast by analysts, so I’m not sure how that can be said to have beaten wall street’s estimates. I guess that’s why AMZN had a near $200 tumble the following day.