tastylive: Last Call

Amazon (AMZN) is facing challenges after agreeing to pay $2.5 billion for deceptive practices related to Prime subscriptions, impacting its stock price. Meanwhile, Starbucks (SBUX) is restructuring amidst rising coffee prices, considering store closures and job cuts, and leading to questions about potential trades. IBM (IBM) is experiencing a surge in stock value due to recent developments in quantum computing. Volatility is increasing in the markets, fostering potential trading opportunities.

In this episode of Options Trading Concepts Live, hosts Nick Battista, Mike Butler and Katie McGarrigle discuss recent market movements, including a weak performance from the E-minis (ES) and tech stocks like Netflix (NFLX) and Palantir (PLTR). They share trade ideas, including a defined-risk upside trade on Costco (COST) ahead of its earnings and a put diagonal spread in Palantir. The hosts also introduce Tasty Live's new Money Match promotion, offering a 1% cash match for new accounts.

In the latest episode of "The LIZ and JNY Show," Jenny Andrews and Liz Dierking delve into trading strategies, particularly focusing on the yen and dollar currency pairs with special guest FX Glen. The hosts emphasize the importance of trend-following in trading, particularly with the Japanese yen, while discussing options trading strategies, including the use of zebras and put spreads. They conclude with trade ideas on IBM.

In this episode of Tasty Live, Tom, Tony and Dylan discuss the financial risks posed by current U.S. politics, emphasizing a potential loss of confidence in the dollar and the integrity of rule of law. They also explore the implications of AI and quantum computing on the economy, suggesting that both technologies may be either underestimated or overvalued. The conversation addresses the absurdity of government shutdowns and their impact on citizens, advocating for accountability in Congress to prevent resource wasting.

In today's Tasty Live segment, Tom and Tony analyze the market's recent downward trend, with the S&P 500 (SPX) down 36 points and Nasdaq (IXIC) down 183. They discuss volatility spikes, trading strategies, and the importance of market conditions in portfolio performance. The hosts address viewer questions about rolling strategies and asset allocation for engagement trades, emphasizing the significance of market direction. They also predict technological advancements, specifically quantum computing's impact on trading and market efficiency.

Stocks are falling alongside gold prices while the US dollar is back on offense against major currencies. Are the markets finally ready for a trend change? tastylive's Head of Global Macro Ilya Spivak breaks down price action across major markets in the wake of another speech from Fed Chair Powell and cooling US PMI data and considers what this might mean from here.

The Overtime hosts delve into the latest stock sell-off and examine trading strategies to navigate shifting price trends. They consider the case for a turn higher in the US dollar, whether gold prices have topped out, and how a durable risk selloff may happen for no discernable reason.