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from td ameritrade.ndistinct shouting ] [ male announcer ] time and sales data. split-second stats. [ indistinct shouting ] ♪ it's so close to the options floor... [ indistinct shouting, bell dinging ] ...you'll bust your brain box. ♪ all on thinkorswim from td ameritrade. ♪ >>> where were options traders pumping up the volume this week? mcdonald's. call volume was up almost 40 times the average daily volume at one point. you just heard account mcdonald's calls were active, what do you make of it? >> this was on tuesday after the monday when the stock did well compared to the market. stock is historically cheap and some people are looking for a dividend increase, they want to buy the 95 calls. >> time now for fix my trade. when trades don't work out, you just want to say fix my trade. that's what happened with a not so sterling bet on silver. >> on "options action" just because you risk less doesn't mean you'll make more. unfortunately that was the case with cohen carter's trade to silver. >> dropping as

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from td ameritrade. >>> it's the headline-making news around the world.bout the pope. we are talking about mini options. now, these are options that are just a tenth of the size of regular options. why do you need something like that? well, have you seen the price of an apple call? these products should make it more affordable for retail investors, yeah, moms and pops, to buy options on expensive stocks. they're going to be available on names like apple, google and amazon. they are also available on the spy and the gld and they start trading next week. looking forward to that, guys what do you think of it? >> probably going to be a lot of activity in this. we saw the weekly options brought out a lot of new market participants. i think these will, too. affordable wail for people to start trading options. and because of all that activity, i think it's going to be a lot of liquidity there. going to be a lot going on. >> scott? >> i think mike is right. you have to remember, they cover ten shares instead of 100 shares. but for a name like google, you have to

from td ameritrade. >>> where were options traders pumping up the volume this week? point, call volume was almost three times average daily volume. >>> we just heard how dell calls are active. did traders see a better deal coming for dell? >> they do. when this deal was announced, lots of questions about whether or not 1365 would be rich enough to get it done. now that carl icon is involved, it seems like it's not. so we saw lots of cal volume particularly on wednesday, saw buyers on 14 strike calls across a variety of expiration. as far as the option market is decided, the question is the when. >> i want to stick with another troubled tech name. is it time to get called out on a losing trade on apple? a couple weeks back, mike said the pain in apple was over. but the stock continues to make 52-week lows. mike hasn't lost a great deal of money and this is why. >> on "options action," just because we risk less, doesn't always mean we make more. sadly that's just what happens with mike's bullish bet on apple. he thought their shares were set to recover. >> i think we a

from td ameritrade.ndistinct shouting ] [ male announcer ] time and sales data. split-second stats. [ indistinct shouting ] ♪ it's so close to the options floor... [ indistinct shouting, bell dinging ] ...you'll bust your brain box. ♪ all on thinkorswim from td ameritrade. ♪ >>> welcome back to options actions at our new time. on "options action" you don't have to be a genius to make money. you just have to risk less so you can make more and that's just what dan did with his bullish bet on apple. dan thought apple shares were set to recover. >> the stock might have found an intermediate term bottom. >> but just buying the stock, 100 shares would cost $44,000. so, to spend less, dan instead bought the may 460 strike call for $15. now, to make money, dan needs apple shares to rise above 460 by more than the cost of the trade or above 475 by may expiration. but shelling out 15 bucks just to bet on a computer company? what do you think this is, the apple store? dan, let's do this for less. >> i sold one of t

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from td ameritrade. >>> where were options traders pumping up the volume this week?rk times." at one point, call volume was up 14 times the average daily volume. okay, so, you just heard how "new york times" calls were active. scott, tell us more. >> well, this was a company that a few years ago couldn't monetize its website. now it's on fire. its ricochet platform has attracted other users. on wednesday, we saw a bunch of call volume and big buyers of the 12 strike calls. >> okay. it's time for the upside call, where we look back on some of our winning trades and see if there's a way to make even more money. a couple of weeks back, dan made a bullish bet on yahoo!. now, the stock has since rallied more than 10%. but dan's made much more and this is how. on "options action," it's the motto we live by. risk less so we can make more. that's just what dan did with yahoo!. he thought shares of the online media giant were ready to run. >> the stock could be really cheap. >> but buying the stock? 100 shares cost almost $2,000. so, to spend less, dan bought the july 20 stri

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from td ameritrade. >>> welcome back to "squawk on the street."treet, which tech stocks could help the nasdaq as it is still 37% away from breaking its closing high of 5,048, a level hit 13 years ago. it really depends on how you look at it. growth versus value. let's start with growth. these are a few of the tech companies on the s&p tech index that are expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 10% or more over the next five years. as you can see, these stocks trade at a premium to the market as investors are willing to pay a higher multiple for projected growth. on the other side we have a list of value tech names, many of which dubbed old school tech. microsoft, dell on that list, all trading at a discount to the s&p 500 and considered relatively cheap. if you're looking for the sweet spot, growth over 10% or more, only three names on the s&p tech index made the cut. electronic arts, fiserv, and qualcomm. melissa, i know a lot of "fast money" traders speak about qualcomm's play. just yesterday the company increasing its dividend. >

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