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Insider Activity: Francesca’s Holdings Corporation (FRAN)
Large fund owner more than doubles stake.On Thursday, Cross River Capital Management more than doubled their stake inFrancesca’s Holdings Corporation (FRAN). They did so by buying 341,973 shares of…
Jul 15, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: Tenneco Inc (TEN)
Big bet auto parts supplier will decline.A sizeable bet is being made on a double-digit drop in shares ofTenneco (TEN) between now and January. On Friday, nearly 3,000 contracts traded on the $9.00…
Jul 15, 2019
The Secret Marketing Genius Behind Nike
SPONSORED CONTENT Wall Street Buying Frenzy on $3 Stock Dear Reader, Big news today. Wall Street is on a buying frenzy. An obscure $3 tech stock just crushed earnings. Reports are saying that…
Jul 12, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY)
Big bet retail chain will continue dropping after earnings miss. Shares of retail outletBed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) dropped by over 8 percent on Thursday, following poor earnings and poor guidance.…
Jul 12, 2019
Insider Activity: Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI)
Executive Chairman makes $21.7 million buy.On Wednesday, Executive Chairman David Smith bought 395,000 shares of the company he runs,Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI). The total cost to buy those…
Jul 12, 2019
The 2025 Dividend Achievers List
The 2025 Dividend Achievers List When you buy stock, you’re buying partial ownership in a company. Many of these companies pay out dividends – your share of the company’s profits. Right now, 2,800+…
Jul 11, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: Host Hotels & Resorts (HST)
Big bet hotel chain will rally into 2020.The hospitality industry has faced some significant headwinds in recent years, but that’s not stopping one trader from betting on a rally inHost Hotels &…
Jul 11, 2019
Insider Activity: vTv Therapeutics (VTVT)
Activist investor adds $2 million to existing stake. On Tuesday, activist investor Ron Perelman revealed the additional purchase of 1.2 million shares in a company he already owns more than 10…
Jul 11, 2019
Insider Activity: Safehold Inc. (SAFE)
Majority owner and manager adds to stake.On Monday, iStar, the majority owner ofSafehold (SAFE), added to their stake. As the majority owner of the company already, and the manager of Safehold, the…
Jul 10, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: Hess Corporation (HES)
Big bet on massive rally in energy company.While the summer is typically a slow season for stocks, one trader is betting on a big move in shares ofHess (HES). With shares currently around $61,…
Jul 10, 2019
Insider Activity: Carnival Corp (CCL)
Director buys over $900,000 in shares.Insiders have been a bit more active in the leisure space lately. Besides some of the insider buys we’ve seen in the casino industry, we’re now seeing insiders…
Jul 9, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: Apple (AAPL)
Big bearish bet on tech giant in the next month.Shares ofApple (AAPL) sold off Monday on a major downgrade, citing the company’s “fundamental deterioration.” Naturally, some traders saw that as an…
Jul 9, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: Snapchat (SNAP)
Big bet on social media company rallying in the next month. Shares of social media companies have underperformed the broad market. Between a slowdown in user growth and privacy concerns, they don’t…
Jul 8, 2019
Insider Activity: OncoCyte Corporation (OCX)
Major holder adds to stake in blood testing company. Insiders in the health, pharmaceutical, and biotech space continue to buy shares of their beaten-down companies near today’s prices. The latest…
Jul 8, 2019
The Gold Market Rally Has Entered its Next Phase
America to Legalize Weed in 2020 Something just happened in the marijuana industry that flew largely under the radar. Yet, the implications are earth-shattering – both for the pot market as a whole…
Jul 6, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
Big bet on gold mining company shares moving higher this year. Shares of mining companies can be pretty volatile. If gold prices stop moving higher, the share price on these companies can drop…
Jul 5, 2019
Insider Activity: Dova Pharmaceuticals (DOVA)
Major holder adds to stake in beaten-down biotech company. Insiders in the health, pharmaceutical, and biotech space continue to buy shares of their beaten-down companies near today’s prices. The…
Jul 5, 2019
Currency Manipulation: The Next Trade War?
With trade deals underway, Trump hits Europe and China on currency programs. Although global markets were largely unchanged on Thursday, with U.S. markets closed, traders are starting to keep a…
Jul 5, 2019
Unusual Options Activity: General Electric (GE)
Big put option bet indicates decline in shares ahead. Shares ofGeneral Electric (GE) could be moving down over the summer. That’s based on an unusual bet: a surge in trading on the September $12 put…
Jul 4, 2019
Insider Activity: The Kroger Co. (KR)
First insider buy at the grocery chain in two years. With so much conflicting economic data, investors may be looking for defensive investments. Corporate insider buying in the space is rare, which…
Jul 4, 2019