There are few who would dispute that Google (GOOGL) has been, and on current estimates remains, one of the best large cap growth stories on a valuation basis. The stock trades at a PE/G (PE …
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Herbalife (HLF) is down 14% this morning after the company issued their second consecutive earnings miss and guided down the current quarter eps and sales estimate (Per Bloomberg: Sees 4Q adj EPS $1.30-$1.40, est. $1.69; sees 4Q …
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Event: NFLX reports its Q3 earnings today after the close. The options market is implying about a 7.25% one day move, which is below both the 4 qtr avg of about 9.5% and the 8 qtr avg …
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Back on September 12th, EBAY shares spiked from close to current levels on oddly specific rumors that Google (GOOGL) was going to take a large stake in EBAY in an effort to some way hammer …
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Event: EBAY reports its Q3 earnings today after the close. The options market is implying about a 4% one day move, which is slightly above the 4 qtr avg of about 2.75%, and in line with the …
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Ackman, Icahn… Icahn, Ackman. After the past few years it seems like these two hedge fund titans go together like peanut butter and jelly. Both have been extremely vocal advocates for shareholders of publicly traded companies, …
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Options volume was light again on Friday, as 10 day realized volatility in the S&P 500 index has fallen to around 5. Special situations in single stocks had the most active options. 1. HLF – The …
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New all-time high for the S&P 500 index, and VIX spot closed below 12 for the first time in nearly a month. 1. HTZ – Hertz traded its highest single day stock volume in its history. …
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When it’s all said and done, no matter what happens from here, Carl Icahn will reign as the king of this bull run of the last few years. Make no mistake, the guy has had …
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Today’s price action in WFM was a classic market situation where price moved first, and then market participants scrambled to assign a potential reason for the move. That led many traders to speculate that Carl Icahn …
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