TD Ameritrade's Chief Analyst Previews Costco's Second Quarter Results

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Costco Wholesale CorporationCOST
is scheduled to report its second quarter results on Thursday before market open. Speaking to Benzinga, TD Ameritrade Chief Strategist JJ Kinahan said that from a historical volatility percentile, Costco is trading in the 84th percentile. "We are seeing a lot really low volatilities right now, so it is kind of interesting when you see a stock that sticks out being so high," Kinahan told Benzinga. Kinahan added that he is expecting a move of around $3.06, or around two percent in either direction following the quarterly results. Kinahan noted that shares of Costco have been weak since announcing its new deal with
Visa
. He also added that he observed some sellers in the monthly (March) monthly $150 calls as well as sellers active on the weekly $150 calls. Jayson Derrick and Brianna Valleskey contributed to this report
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