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Insider Trading Report: New York Community Bancorp (NYCB)
Marshall Lux, a director atNew York Community Bancorp (NYCB) recently added 6,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by over 72 percent, and came to a total cost just under $52,000. This marks…
Oct 6, 2022
Unusual Options Activity: Tesla Motors (TSLA)
Shares of electric car manufacturerTesla Motors (TSLA) are down about 40 percent from their highs of last year. One trader sees shares rebounding in the next 11 months. That’s based on the September…
Oct 6, 2022
This Consumer Brand Is Priced for a Growth Move Ahead
Consumers tend to find companies they like, and then stick with them. That allows successful consumer companies to build an ecosystem of products, including those that need to be upgraded every few…
Oct 5, 2022
Insider Trading Report: United Natural Foods Inc (UNFI)
Douglas Alexander, CEO atUnited Natural Foods Inc (UNFI), recently added 2,932 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 5.4 percent, and came to a total cost of $99,600. This is the second buy form…
Oct 5, 2022
Unusual Options Activity: Block (SQ)
Shares of payment processing companyBlock (SQ) are down 75 percent from last year’s peak. One trader is betting on an oversold bounce higher for the stock from here. That’s based on the November $55…
Oct 5, 2022
Buy The World’s Best Brands at Multi-Year Lows
The economy is slowing. But it’s not ending. While some companies may have liquidity issues or lose market share in the coming months from a slowdown, great companies will build on their success to…
Oct 4, 2022
Insider Trading Report: Universal Insurance Holdings (UVE)
Joel Wilentz, a director atUniversal Insurance Holdings (UVE), recently picked up 3,200 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 1.3 percent, and came to a total cost just under $30,000. He was…
Oct 4, 2022
Unusual Options Activity: United Airlines Holdings (UAL)
Shares ofUnited Airlines Holdings (UAL) have declined 36 percent in the past year amid a dropping market and higher energy costs. One trader sees further downside ahead. That’s based on the January…
Oct 4, 2022
Buy Companies on the Way to Getting Bought Out
There are few surefire ways to profitably invest in the short-term. But investors who target companies whose shares are being rapidly bought by institutional investors can likely see a big win in a…
Oct 3, 2022
Insider Trading Report: RE/MAX Holdings (RMAX)
Magnolia Capital Fund, a major owner ofRE/MAX Holdings (RMAX), recently added 35,390 shares. The buy increased the fund’s stake by 1.7 percent, and came to a total price of just over $650,000. The…
Oct 3, 2022
Unusual Options Activity: Carnival Corporation (CCL)
Shares ofCarnival Corporation (CCL) have lost 60 percent of their value in the past year. One trader sees the potential for a further decline in the coming weeks. That’s based on the November $9 put.…
Oct 3, 2022
Consider US Multinationals Ahead of the Dollar’s Next Trend Shift
Right now, the US dollar is rapidly appreciating against other currencies. International investors are moving to the dollar as a safe-haven, which is weakening other currencies. That also makes US…
Sep 30, 2022
Insider Trading Report: FedEx Corp (FDX)
R. Brad Martin, a director atFedEx Corp (FDX), recently picked up 1,500 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 2.2 percent, and came to a total price of just over $215,000. This is the first buy…
Sep 30, 2022
Unusual Options Activity: The Coca-Cola Company (KO)
Shares ofThe Coca-Cola Company (KO) are up about 6 percent in the past year, far outperforming the drop in the S&P 500. One trader sees shares continuing to rally in the coming weeks. That’s…
Sep 30, 2022
Chip Stocks Return to Long-Term Buying Range
The stock market is retesting its June lows. It may head lower, or it may bounce from here. While the data most likely suggests a push lower, we’re starting to see some companies get so oversold that…
Sep 29, 2022
Insider Trading Report: Coinbase Global (COIN)
Tobias Lutke, a director atCoinbase Global (COIN) recently added 5,291 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 9.6 percent, and came to a total cost of just under $361,000. The buy came a week…
Sep 29, 2022
Unusual Options Activity: Bank of America (BAC)
Shares ofBank of America (BAC) are down 28 percent in the last year as lending activity has slowed amid a rise in interest rates. One trader sees a further decline over the next two years. That’s…
Sep 29, 2022
Bet On Companies Incorporating the Latest Tech Trends
A number of companies are developing new and innovative technologies. While older companies may get overlooked during a bull market, many companies can use proven new technologies to improve their…
Sep 28, 2022
Insider Trading Report: Adobe (ADBE)
Daniel Durn, CFO and EVP atAdobe (ADBE), recently picked up 3,250 shares. The buy increased his holdings by over 57 percent, and came to a total cost of just over $936,000. This is the first insider…
Sep 28, 2022
Unusual Options Activity: Yamana Gold (AUY)
Shares ofYamana Gold (AUY) are up 2 percent over the past year, even as gold prices have slid to a two-year low. One trader sees a potential for shares to trend even higher in the coming weeks.…
Sep 28, 2022