The Top 5 Trading Ideas Of The Week By Traffic

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Among the trading ideas this week that were most popular among readers, there were five that stood out: 1. Shares of
Rite Aid CorpRAD
climbed $0.40 (5 percent) to $8.28 in Wednesday's session. The previous couple of days had witnessed a large amount of call buying in the issue. A
possible reason for the spike
could be that market-makers were "hedging their bets by purchasing the shares in the open market to offset their negative position in the issue," said Joel Elconin, the co-host of Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep. 2.
Facebook IncFB
shares spiked $1.67 (92 percent) to $82.58 in Thursday's session. This new all-time high
may have been driven by
the positive comments from JP Morgan and Nomura about the company's new Payment feature. 3. Shares of
Gilead Sciences, Inc
GILDslipped $0.60
to $99.84 in Wednesday's session. The pressure was not driven by any relevant news related to the company. 4. The day it was announced that
Kinder Morgan Inc
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KMI
would join the S&P 100 by late March,
Chairman Richard Kinder bought
$3.95 million worth of shares - 100,000 shares at $39.50 per share. This took Kinder's stake to more than 233.8 million shares. 5.
GW Pharmaceuticals PlcGWPH
shares jumped $2.20 (2.5 percent) to $97.86 in Monday's session. This
followed an impressive rally
last Friday, with the share price climbing from $84.58 to $95.66.
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