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Senior Trader at SMB Capital. Appeared in NYT & on Bloomberg TV & CNBC. University of Michigan Class of 2019

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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
$GMCR $60 puts SOLD at $6.00 from $.12. 5000% gain!!!
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@MaxGanik
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10 years
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Over 1,000 call contracts bought in weekly $AXP options 3 min before huge spike. Im sure that was just luck.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
$IBM If and when it moves 10% on a quarter, the OTM calls will make 20-50x (looking at 170 C,extreme lotto).10% move=$173=3000% gain on 170C
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
7 years
In UNDER 30 min, 250% on the first half, 670% profits on the 2nd half on $SPX $SPY puts. Why #options rock!
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Is the Real Breakdown Coming, or is this Another Fake-out? http://t.co/9rqYeId9bj $SPY $TLT $VIX $SPX $QQQ $AAPL @omillionaires
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Premium Selling Scorecard for 8/12 Expiration 1) $Googl- 30% Loss 2) $PCLN-100% win 3) $TSLA- 100% win 4) $CMG- 100% win Total Gain: 270%
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
When to Buy/Sell Spreads Vs. Buy Outright Calls and/or Puts http://t.co/Hkn7hiAEba @omillionaires
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Will be on @CNBCFastMoney at 5pm discussing a new options trade!
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
On Jun 14th, I will be bringing my Trade Ideas, Market Outlook, and Option Strategies to the Diamond+ service
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
There is literally not one stock that is up on earnings. Every stock tanked, $MMM, $DD, $PG, $FCX, $CAT, $AAL, $MSFT
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Discussion of chart below, how to trade, & other trades for week's end. [Premium]. $USO $WTI
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
$TSLA Reasons to be bullish short term, see chart. MACD reversal + 2 potential bottoming patterns
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
11 years
Will be on @CNBCFastMoney tomorrow. Can't wait! Looking forward to meeting @MelissaLeeCNBC and all the traders.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
I expect $FB premiums to still be elevated at the open & will try and find weekly options to short, perhaps put an iron condor on.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Example of gravestone doji today on $AMZN
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
7 years
$AAPL Has broke key support at $154. It must get back above this level or $150 seems imminent.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Breakout/Breakdown Coming Very Soon for S&P 500 http://t.co/qB0LXXZ4VB via @OMillionaires $SPY
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Now is the Time to Buy GILD http://t.co/VphZEAiPhj via @OMillionaires $GILD
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
7 years
$NFLX Like it for a short below this broken trendline
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
7 years
$SPY $SPX Starting to see signs of a bullish reversal in the market. MACD turning positive & a potential bull flag breakout.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Over 600% in profits in trading $QCOM calls overnight!
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
See if $SPY $SPX stalls at the levels in the chart. 201.56,201.7,201.84 (levels of retracement of todays rally)
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Expecting low volumes tomorrow will be watching high beta tech for cheap otm call plays $spx $spy $amzn $pcln $nflx
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
$AAPL Implied straddle move is 3.7% for next weeks ER. One of the cheapest ever, good flipping opportunity into ER, imo.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Out of the rest of my $BIDU calls at $2.54 from $.25. 900% gain.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
In Just 1 week, $WTI $USO up over 15% since I discussed a long trade on the blog for oil based on the chart setup.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
I really have to open a futures account. #futures #trading #crudeoil #gold $SPY $SPX
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
$bidu to me has a big bounce potential tomorrow. I am grabbing the 195 calls at $.37
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Like I said this morning all it took was a small beat. My calls that I entered this morning should open nicely $aapl
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
$AMZN looking great for a breakout, nice r/g move and options really cheap. Long
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Lets see if we get a reversal in $SPY $SPX futures. Would be first sign of a short term bottom.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
My article on trading $TSLA today: Analyzing my $TSLA Trades Today @omillionaires
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Very Proud to be named 14th on the list of Best Financial People to Follow on Twitter. Thank you! #Twitter #finance
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
While I lost on my CMG ER strangle, this sure made it back. 120% & 340% profit on $CMG call sales.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Long $AMZN and $GOOGL into earnings, $GOOGL offers better R/R because options are cheaper. $AMZN chart looks much better.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Me an my Beautiful Prom Date! http://t.co/Vd9FeHPdbn
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Enjoying Nice Gains this morning trading $AMZN #options Still long @GanikTrades
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Looking to go long a $TWTR 35/39/43 June call fly. I think the bottom is $36 & think we make our way back to 40. Fly is profitable $36-$42.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
All the pundits say #brexit is a buying opportunity.... something tells me we may see more selling in $SPY $SPX.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
217.50 is the pivot point for $SPY, represents the breakout point from recent bull flag. If it falls below that, would expect a bigger fade
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Locked in around 2000-4000% gains on $GMCR (have to calculate actuals). Locked in half profits by buying stock.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
7 years
Very critical test of 237 coming up $SPX $SPY. A breakout could confirm an ABCD pattern. Then we test 239. Failure and 228-229 is next IMO
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
$AMZN setting up beautifully on all time frames. MACD crossover to positive as well as a bull flag breakout on 30min,1hr,2hr time frames
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Nice $NFLX rally. Hope it holds. Long 375 calls from $4.8. At this price it would be going for $30 or a 525% gain.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
3 Reasons Why I Love Trading Butterflies http://t.co/vzEU3CWSCr @omillionaires
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
The best ER trade in $AMZN $GOOGL IMO will be not playing it but instead playing it tomorrow. I think there will be trades in the AM.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
$AAPL I took some of my Jan 2016 $100 call off at $19 from $16.85. We have had 2 phenomenal days and a pullback is likely.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
7 years
Both $GOOG $GOOGL and $QQQ look to be potentially forming descending triangles after todays bounce. Target breakout would occur mid July
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
With the MACD negative on $SPY and market breath not confirming new highs I think it is more likely that we see 215 before 220 $SPX $VIX
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
$SPY $AAPL Both had great days, regained their respective 50dma.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Perfect test of the hourly trendline. Update from this morning $SPY $SPX
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Sold another 1/3 of my $QCOM 71.50 calls at $.32 from $.07. 360% on these!
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
I realize that it is hard to buy a stock up $8 in 3 days but $GILD has so much potential that I think its an excellent buy
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Would watch this chart. Stalling at 61.8% retracement of move down from Thurs. Doji on 1Hr at resistance. $SPY $SPX
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
6 years
From an intraday pov, $SPY needs to hold 249.50, this was the first breakout level after the fed and is the 50% retracement intraday. If it holds this we could see a hod close.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Played $CMG for downside off of the $385 breakdown level. Left holding 1/4 of the 365s from $1.15, trading @ $3.50. Support @ 350(pin level)
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
It is awesome that we put in a bottom at $100 on $aapl. We re-tested it and then bounced really strong. We can now say that $100 is support.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Out of $WYNN 62 put at 2.02 from 1.30. Good gain
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
I am looking for a 1-2% dip in the $SPY $SPX. If that happens I will then go long $SPY calls or $SPXL (3x SPY Etf) for a santa claus rally.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Has Energy Bottomed? http://t.co/BdstYOJH0A via @OMillionaires My Thoughts on $XLE, and why we have hit a bottom. Im in the ATM Dec. Calls.
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Max Ganik
8 years
$GOOG $GOOGL implied move only around $31, which is less than 4%. Think this sees a premium rise into Thursdays ER
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
For shorting banks look into risk reversals. For ex. Short Dec. Monthly $GS 250 call, buy 230 next wk put, even money. $C $JPM $XLF
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Max Ganik
10 years
$SPY Futures Halted, bears probably too scared to see how much the $SPY is up pre-market @OMillionaires @UPBOptionMil
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Max Ganik
7 years
Shorting ATM Leap calls (with a 100% stop) in both the Bull & Bear 4x ETFs would be smart given how they are designed to fall over time
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Max Ganik
10 years
I am looking at the June and July 330s and 335s along with the October 400s on $AMZN. Breakout coming, as long as the market cooperates.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
$NKE Sitting at basically 103 post earnings. Currently a 3 bagger on my 100 calls, probably flat for 103s.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Inside of complaining about your #iphone6plus bending, just go buy a hard shell case like everyone else. There, now it wont bend. $AAPL
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
out of $NFLX 375 calls at $38 from $4.75. 700% profit
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Max Ganik
8 years
Daily Recap for Today. Analyzing Big $AMZN $TWLO option gains and where I see them and $SPY $SPX going from here
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
$AAPL options way to cheap. On the upside this week 105 pin makes sense with a follow through early next week.
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Max Ganik
8 years
With the $SPY holding 215 today and moving higher, I will keep an eye on tech tomorrow like that of $GOOGL and $AAPL for long call plays
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
Out of my last $BIDU 162.5 puts at 2.85 from .62. average profit over 300%!
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Max Ganik
8 years
If market bounces $SPY $SPX, it wont have enough steam to get thru 201 which it has failed at 3 times in a few days
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Watching $CMG for a bigger than expected move a/h (total crapshoot b/c its ER). Surprise and I think 470-500 possible, otherwise 370-385.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
$GMCR Lotto 60 weekly put at $.12
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Max Ganik
8 years
If we stall at this line, expect us to trade lower monday and tuesday $SPY $SPX
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
Another wedge forming in the $SPY (in $IWM as well). See if it stalls around the 216.6 level. Break of 217.5 would be a bullish development
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Max Ganik
7 years
Financials $XLF, perfect descending triangle pattern. Expecting a resolution by June Monthly expiration.Must get over 23.5 to reject pattern
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
$GILD $110 calls @$.25
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Max Ganik
9 years
I do not think the market is done going down given the technical damage, but with an RSI of sub 30 on the $SPY a 1-2 bounce is likely IMO
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Max Ganik
10 years
My $NFLX 375 calls going to open a 800% profit @optionmonster :)
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Max Ganik
10 years
When To Buy/Sell Spreads Vs. Buy Outright Calls And/or Puts $SPY http://t.co/q1SDYQw1u9
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Max Ganik
8 years
Will be watching $CMG today to see if it can continue this short squeeze from Friday. May add weekly calls if it shows signs early today
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Max Ganik
8 years
Watching $209 on $SPY tomorrow, thinking this can be a good spot to short $SPY calls (maybe 210 weekly calls).
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
9 years
$WYNN 112 call at $.20
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
$uvxy is up 9% on a .4% move down in $spy AH but closes down 2% on a down 1.75% move during Reg session. This market...
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
Think in a few yrs there's a good chance we'll start seeing headlines like "Icahn Proven Right as $AAPL touches $200" @ScottWapnerCNBC
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Max Ganik
9 years
@jimcramer Looks like your mentioning of your conversation with Tim Cook gave $aapl a boost in A/H. Helping my call butterfly! Thanks!
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Max Ganik
9 years
$LNKD 205 calls at .45. If we can get near 200 today I think a gap up to $205 is reasonable.
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Max Ganik
8 years
Big spike in futures currently above ATH, think if we can hold this level there will be lots of moves. Think $AMZN could pop, $AAPL to $100
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
8 years
What a Great Friday Trading $AMZN $NFLX $QCOM $CMG
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Max Ganik
9 years
Had a profitable day with $SPXS long stock and $GPRO calls (both intra day trades). Not taking anything overnight
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Max Ganik
8 years
Nice way to end the week, with 3, 100% winners. $SPY $TSLA $HLF
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Max Ganik
8 years
Only a few spots left for my Diamond +service at 20% off. Includes all my trades, blogs, videos, & @OMillionaires chat room, blog, trades.
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Max Ganik
10 years
Going to add a larger position to $GILD tomorrow.
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Max Ganik
8 years
Will look to buy dips in tech like $GOOGL $BABA when the 1hr MACD show signs of reversing to positive. Rallies will probably be sold for now
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
10 years
$AAPL - http://t.co/VzwMDm3OX8 Wedge Breakout. Target is 102.5, then 103.75.
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@MaxGanik
Max Ganik
7 years
Performance Update YTD: 29% Average Gain per Trade 66.7% Trade Win Percentage More conservative strategy this year, targeting 50-100% gains.
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