Last week we looked at CYBR stock and offered a stock alternative: Technically this stock looks decent near term as long as it can hold this recent $50 level. We don’t like buying the stock …
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Shares of Adobe (ADBE) have benefited dramatically over the last few years from the change in the way they sell their software, up 100% since the start of 2013 and up 200% from its lows in …
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Last night on CNBC’s Fast Money we played a March Madness themed game of “would you rather” in the semiconductor space between Intel (INTC) and Nvidia (NVDA), watch here: My choice was NVDA, primarily the result …
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Yesterday’s 1.3% gain in the S&P 500 was certainly a head-scratcher. For the life of me I could not figure out the reason that for that sort of upward pressure right out of the gate. …
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Here is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Monday’s trading: 1. XLF – when the etf was 24.33 a trader paid .21 for 68,000 April 24.50 calls to open (81,000 ended …
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A rising tide is lifting all boats in the financial sector today, led by shares of JPM which are up 3% after being featured on the cover of Barron’s this past weekend (JPMorgan Rising). There …
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Enis previewed Restoration Hardware’s earning event last week and looked at some hypothetical trades that all looked to take advantage of elevated levels of implied volatility. With the event come and gone and the stock …
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On Friday afternoon, The Wall Street Journal reported that Intel (INTC) was in talks to buy Altera (ALTR), and both stocks ripped, with ALTR closing up 28%, and INTC at one point trading up 10%, before …
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In late 2014 China made a move to open up its equity markets to outsiders by linking the Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng. It saw a fairly slow start, per the WSJ Dec …
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Here is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Friday’s trading: 1. ALTR – At 3:32pm on Friday afternoon, The Wall Street Journal reported that Intel (INTC) was in talks to …
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