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RiskReversal Recap: April 9, 2024
How to Play for a Pullback in the S&P 500
Today’s MRKT Call is Presented by Fidelity
How to Play for a Pullback in the S&P 500
On the latest episode of MRKT Call, Dan Nathan, Guy Adami and Carter Worth discuss the rotation happening in the stock market, Dan’s bullish Nvidia trade, and preview what to expect from bank earnings later this week.
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Bearish S&P 500 (SPY) Trade Idea ~$517
Buy May 515/490 Put Spread for ~$5
Buy to open 1 May 515 put for ~$7
Sell to open 1 May 490 put at ~$2
Break-Even on May Expiration
Profits of up to $20 between $510 and $490 with a max gain below $490
Losses of up to $5 between $510 and $515 with a max loss above $515
Trade Management and Rationale
This trade idea risks only 1% of the ETF price, breaks even down ~1.3%, and has a max potential gain of about 4% if the ETF price is down 5.3% in a little over five weeks
Bullish Nike (NKE) Trade Idea ~$90.75
Buy May/June 95 Call Calendar for ~$1
Buy to open 1 June 95 call for ~$2
Sell to open 1 May 95 call at ~$1
Break-Even on May Expiration:
If the stock is 95 or below the May call expires worthless and you are left owning June 95 call for $1.
The max risk is the $1 premium paid
Trade Rationale
Financing owning the longer-dated call for just 1% of the stock price, playing for a gap fill in June towards $100
Topic Timecodes:
S&P 500 (0:00), Nike (14:10), Delta & JETS (23:40), JPMorgan & XLF (27:00)
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