COST

COST

Costco Wholesale Corp
Retail
$999.89 +1.29% As of Apr 20, 6:39 AM
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Trade Idea

Strategy
Bull Call
Strikes
$995/1000
Expiration
May 29
Target ROI
100.0%
Trade Reasoning
The current stock price of COST at $998.86 is very close to the lower strike of $995, providing an ideal entry point for a Bull Call Spread. This setup capitalizes on the potential for a price increase above $995 while minimizing risk through the sale of the higher strike call at $1000. The ATM spread structure allows for an attractive risk/reward profile, as the trade can deliver a strong return with limited downside exposure, aligning perfectly with Maya's strategy to target a high ROI. Maya's edge comes from disciplined trade management—knowing when to exit is just as important as when to enter. Subscribe to get real-time open and close alerts that take the guesswork out of trading.

Technical Analysis

MACD Confirms COST Downtrend at $999.89

Bearish
Apr 20, 2026 at 6:39 AM $999.89 (+1.29%)

The stock of Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) climbed 1.29% to close at $999.89 on April 20.

From a technical standpoint, the outlook appears mixed:

Moving Averages Price hovers around the 9-day EMA ($994.95), while the 21-day ($995.36) provides a key reference.
Momentum RSI at 52.9 is in neutral territory but trending higher. MACD reads 1.05 against its 3.04 signal line (bearish).
Volatility Bollinger Band width at 7.7% indicates low volatility.

Technical levels: $955.61 support, $1031.87 resistance.

COST Sees Bearish MACD Divergence at $999.89

Bearish
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:06 AM $999.89 (+1.29%)

COST MACD Death Cross Forms at $999.89

Bearish
Apr 18, 2026 at 12:05 AM $999.89 (+1.29%)

Bearish MACD Cross Pressures COST at $999.89

Bearish
Apr 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM $999.89 (+1.29%)

COST Breaks Down Through EMAs to $987.21

Bearish
Apr 16, 2026 at 9:00 PM $987.21 (+0.25%)
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Key Stats

Entry Price $2.50
Max Profit $2.50
Max Loss $2.50
Days to Exp 38
Trade Date Apr 20, 2026
Disclaimer: This analysis is for educational purposes only. Options trading involves substantial risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results.