27% profit every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.
Gainers
- Yulong Eco-Materials Limited (NASDAQ:YECO) shares rose 28.5 percent to $5.55.
- National Instruments Corporation (NASDAQ:NATI) shares gained 15 percent to $49.31 after the company posted upbeat Q3 results. National Instruments named Eric Starkloff as President and COO.
- Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) climbed 13.7 percent to $82.76. Mellanox Technologies has hired a financial adviser to explore a sale after receiving takeover interest from at least two companies, CNBC reported.
- Planet Green Holdings Corp. (NYSE:PLAG) shares rose 13.6 percent to $5.25.
- NF Energy Saving Corporation (NASDAQ:NFEC) gained 13.2 percent to $4.90.
- Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA) rose 12.2 percent to $25.56 after reporting Q3 results.
- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ:AVXL) shares rose 11.2 percent to $2.6899. Anavex Life Sciences presented new three-year, longitudinal clinical efficacy data for ANAVEX2-73 in Alzheimer's Disease at the 2018 Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease (CTAD) Meeting.
- DMC Global Inc. (NASDAQ:BOOM) shares gained 11.1 percent to $35.80 after the company reported upbeat Q3 results and raised its FY18 EPS outlook.
- eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:EHTH) gained 10.9 percent to $31.47 following Q3 earnings.
- SPS Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPSC) rose 10.1 percent to $92.69 after reporting strong Q3 earnings.
- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE:SMP) shares surged 9.9 percent to $48.41 following strong Q3 results.
- Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA) climbed 9.7 percent to $33.84 following upbeat Q3 earnings.
- TimkenSteel Corporation (NASDAQ:TMST) jumped 9 percent to $12.24 following Q3 earnings.
- Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU) gained 7.9 percent to $7.075.
- Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (NASDAQ:ARTW) shares surged 7.7 percent to $2.2947.
- LogMeIn, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOGM) shares rose 6.2 percent to $80.55 after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its third quarter.
- Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GDI) shares surged 6.1 percent to $26.05 after reporting Q3 results.
- The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE:GRC) gained 6 percent to $32.41 following Q3 earnings.
- Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) rose 3.8 percent to $5.52. Canaccord Genuity upgraded Nokia from Hold to Buy.
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Losers
- Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SGYP) dipped 71.8 percent to $0.3942 after the company reported it will need to pay $38 million-$51 million in penalties if sales of TRULANCE do not meet the minimum amount required per its contract with CRG.
- Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ:FLEX) dipped 32 percent to $7.43 after the company reported mixed Q2 earnings and issued weak FY19 guidance.
- Aquantia Corp. (NYSE:AQ) fell 25.3 percent to $7.96 after the company reported Q3 results.
- Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNDX) shares tumbled 25.3 percent to $4.51. Syndax Pharmaceuticals said its E2112 study that evaluated entinostat plus exemestane in hormone receptor positive, human epidermal growth factor receptive 2 negative breast cancer did not meet the first primary endpoint of improving progression-free survival. This, according to the company, would push backward regulatory filing.
- Neuralstem, Inc. (NYSE:CUR) dropped 24 percent to $0.6460 after reporting a $2.1 million registered direct offering.
- Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MHK) dipped 21.4 percent to $118.76 following downbeat Q2 results.
- Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) fell 20.5 percent to $42.950 after reporting downbeat revenue for its first quarter on Thursday.
- RumbleON, Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBL) dipped 19.8 percent to $6.50.
- Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFPT) shares fell 18 percent to $81.22 after the company reported upbeat quarterly results and announced executive departures.
- Seattle Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGEN) dropped 17.3 percent to $54.05 after the company missed Q3 EPS estimates.
- Ellie Mae, Inc. (NYSE:ELLI) shares fell 17.1 percent to $65.99. Ellie Mae reported upbeat Q3 earnings, while sales missed views. The company issued weak Q4 guidance.
- Arlo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ARLO) dropped 17 percent to $12.00 following Q3 earnings.
- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:RARE) dropped 16.4 percent to $49.65 after the company said it will discontinue development of its UX007 drug candidate.
- Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) dropped 15.6 percent to $5.97. Lattice Semiconductor posted upbeat Q3 earnings, while sales missed views.
- Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX) dipped 15.6 percent to $8.00 following Q3 results.
- Manning & Napier, Inc. (NYSE:MN) dropped 15.3 percent to $1.74 after the company lowered its quarterly dividend.
- Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BOOT) tumbled 15.1 percent to $23.91 after reporting Q2 earnings.
- AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) shares fell 15 percent to $3.590 after reporting downbeat results for its third quarter.
- Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) fell 14.9 percent to $5.95 after reporting a third-quarter earnings beat. The company saw daily active users down 1 percent sequentially in the quarter.
- Orchids Paper Products Company (NYSE:TIS) dipped 14.1 percent to $1.77.
- Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLUB) shares fell 13.3 percent to $7.98 following Q3 earnings.
- Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) shares dropped 13 percent to $23.86 following Q1 earnings.
- Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN) fell 13 percent to $54.22 following Q3 earnings.
- Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTRX) tumbled 12.5 percent to $3.65 following Q1 results.
- Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) fell 12.1 percent to $15.15 after reporting Q3 results.
- SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SIVB) fell 12.1 percent to $232.08 following Q3 results.
- Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE:FBHS) dropped 11.5 percent to $41.38 following downbeat Q3 earnings.
- ERYTECH Pharma S.A. (NASDAQ:ERYP) fell 11.1 percent to $7.1253 after rising 4.16 percent on Thursday.
- Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE:CLD) dropped 10.7 percent to $1.8750 following Q3 earnings.
- Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE:JONE) dipped 10.1 percent to $2.68.
- Scholar Rock Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SRRK) dropped 9.5 percent to $21.60.
- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) shares fell 8.4 percent to $288.34 after reporting downbeat quarterly revenue.
- First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) shares fell 8 percent to $40.065. First Solar posted upbeat quarterly earnings, while sales missed views.
- Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) fell 8 percent to $1,639.975 after the company reported downbeat results for its third quarter and issued weak fourth-quarter sales guidance.
- 22nd Century Group Inc (NYSE:XXII) fell 6.5 percent to $2.29 after a Seeking Alpha article outlined a 'suspected undisclosed SEC investigation.'
- Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) fell 5.3 percent to $60.48 following downbeat quarterly sales.
- Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) fell 4.1 percent to $1,051.15. Alphabet reported upbeat earnings for its third quarter, while sales missed estimates.
27% profit every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.