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Over the past two months, "too big to fail" stocks like Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), and Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) have received some pretty bad haircuts.
But just like my accidental seventh grade bowl cut, it will grow back. What sounds like bad news now won't last for the long term. In fact, this blue-chip stock pummel spells huge opportunity.
You see, these companies are among the most successful companies in the world. They are at the heart of American commerce, and although they've been beaten up badly, they will recover to normal levels in due time.
But you don't have to wait until then to profit. You can get paid big today to buy these stocks at bargain prices – lower than where they sit now – by selling put options…
About the Author
Tom Gentile, options trading specialist for Money Map Press, is widely known as America's No. 1 Pattern Trader thanks to his nearly 30 years of experience spotting lucrative patterns in options trading. Tom has taught over 300,000 traders his option trading secrets in a variety of settings, including seminars and workshops. He's also a bestselling author of eight books and training courses.