Browse Articles by Jocelynn Drake



Options Spotlight: Arch Coal, Inc.

Jocelynn Drake - May 13, 2010
In the spotlight this week is Arch Coal, Inc., one of the country's largest coal producers. Read More >>

Options Spotlight: Allergan

Jocelynn Drake - April 21, 2010
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Looking for a company to keep your eye on? This week's edition of Options Spotlight takes a look at Allergan - a struggling technical performer that has garnered the attention of the bulls. Read More >>

How to Write Covered Calls

Jocelynn Drake - April 04, 2010
Learn how to be profitable in options trading with Jocelynn Drake's overview of the covered call trading strategy. Read More >>

Options Spotlight: Short Interest

Jocelynn Drake - February 04, 2010
This week's spotlight takes a closer look at short interest, a useful sentiment indicator to options traders, since it measures the level of investor pessimism toward a given stock. Read More >>

Options Spotlight: Merck & Company, Inc.

Jocelynn Drake - January 16, 2009
In the spotlight this week is Merck & Company, Inc., the pharmaceuticals giant and maker of childhood and adult vaccines. Read More >>

Options Spotlight: Massey Energy Company

Jocelynn Drake - January 02, 2009
This week's edition of Options Spotlight takes a look at the Massey Energy Company, one of the leading coal miners in the U.S. Read More >>

Options Traders Shrug off The Boeing Company's Turbulent Year

Jocelynn Drake - December 31, 2008
Options players have shrugged off the technical weakness of the Boeing Company and are rushing to snatch up the stock's call options in anticipation of a rally in the shares. Read More >>

Options Players Shrug off Starbucks Corporation's Bleak Outlook

Jocelynn Drake - December 26, 2008
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In addition to cutting it's Q1 earnings outlook, Starbucks may be joining the ranks of many companies that are no longer matching contributions to their retirement plans. Despite the bleak outlook from the coffee king, options players aren't deterred. Read More >>

Options Spotlight: Rowan Companies Inc.

Jocelynn Drake - December 26, 2008
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In the spotlight this week is Rowan Companies which operates Gorilla-class heavy-duty offshore drilling rigs. Read More >>

Options Spotlight: Agilent Technologies Inc.

Jocelynn Drake - December 19, 2008
In the spotlight this week is Agilent Technologies, a leading manufacturer of scientific instruments and analysis equipment Read More >>