The tastylive network Trades From the Research Team LIVE - November 6, 2025 - Trades from the Research Team Live
Nov 6, 2025
The hosts dive into intriguing market insights, starting with a playful banter about birds and coffee. They explore the reasoning behind choosing non-tech stocks amid market fluctuations. A detailed discussion on Starbucks highlights current strike risks and a savvy options setup. A calendar spread idea for bullish exposure is introduced, followed by insights into Ethereum options and crypto liquidity. The episode wraps up with a recap of research trades and a preview of guests for the market open.
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Choppy Tech Markets Shift Opportunity To Non-Tech
- When markets are choppy and tech names wobble, rotating into non-tech names can present tradeable opportunity.
- News-driven consumer events (like Starbucks Red Cup Day) create specific short-term directional and volatility plays.
Use A 1σ Strangle For Low Expected Move
- Sell a one-standard-deviation strangle on Starbucks ahead of a potentially news-driven move to collect premium.
- Expect about $2.08 credit and ~25% return on capital if position holds through the open.
The Tasty Entrance Exam
- New hires had to read a book in three weeks and then answer questions as an entrance exam.
- The hosts used that exercise as a hazing ritual and passed to join the team.