Barron's Striking Price Options Plays On Hunting Stocks
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Date updated:11-03-2007

"Hunting season has started across America, and sportsmen are taking to the field without buying new shotguns or rifles. Sales of outdoor gear are also slowing, suggesting that falling home prices and rising oil prices finally are pinching the consumer." -- Steven M. Sears

This portfolio consists of some options strategies for gun and hunting stocks.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • SWHC
    Smith & Wesson Ho
  • $2.86
  • +10.00%
  • $2.64

"It's possible to trade against Smith & Wesson, Ruger or Cabela's by selling calls to bet their stocks won't bounce higher, or by buying puts to bet the shares will decline."

People owning SWHC also tend to own: AVCACOPHNZIHRISIGORCLSAH

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • RGR
    Sturm Ruger And C
  • $6.45
  • +2.22%
  • $6.31

"It's possible to trade against Smith & Wesson, Ruger or Cabela's by selling calls to bet their stocks won't bounce higher, or by buying puts to bet the shares will decline."

People owning RGR also tend to own: FARMTECUAAKNSAMXAUYBQICLF

TheStreet.com Rating: C- What is this?

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  • CAB
    Cabelas Inc
  • $6.27
  • +0.97%
  • $6.30

"It's possible to trade against Smith & Wesson, Ruger or Cabela's by selling calls to bet their stocks won't bounce higher, or by buying puts to bet the shares will decline."

People owning CAB also tend to own: AXTIHDCOSTYUMFTOHANSINTL

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • DKS
    Dick's Sporting G
  • $14.90
  • +0.34%
  • $15.08

"Investors who think Dick's will be hurt by slower retail spending can monetize the view with a "risk reversal" that entails buying a December 32.50 put and selling the December 35 call. To finance the trade, Palsson recommends selling the December 27.50 put for 10 cents."

People owning DKS also tend to own: AAPLAEOAMXBAMBNICMECOH

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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