ZEEV,This is actually funny. I have a few SBUX puts so I am with you on this one, for now. You stated best to short a stock that can't have any huge upside surprises and you used SBUX as an example. It is like they saw what you said and now 2 days in a row they are blasting a way at you.
News after the bell: "Starbucks authorized the repurchase of up to 10 million additional shares Thursday, expressing confidence in a stock that costs about 36 times next year's expected earnings"