27% profits every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options 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
- PCM, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCMI) shares rose 41.8% to $34.57 in pre-market trading after Insight announced plans to acquire PCM for $35 per share.
- NRC Group Holdings Corp (NYSE:NRCG) shares rose 27.6% to $11.27 in pre-market trading after US Ecology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECOL) announced plans to acquire NRC Group for $12 per share in US Ecology stock.
- Technical Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:TCCO) rose 12.5% to $3.95 in pre-market trading. Technical Communications completed restatement of prior financial statements and filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 29, 2018.
- Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:CZR) rose 11.9% to $11.18 in pre-market trading after Eldorado Resorts Inc (NASDAQ:ERI) announced plans to acquire Caesars Entertainment in a cash-and-stock transaction of $8.58 billion.
- Mesoblast Limited (NASDAQ:MESO) rose 11.8% to $5.23 in pre-market trading after the company’s heart failure cell therapy received Orphan Drug designation from the FDA for prevention of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with left ventricular assist devices.
- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) rose 10.2% to $64.72 in pre-market trading.
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAG) shares rose 9.3% to $9.80 in pre-market trading.
- Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE:REI) rose 8.2% to $3.45 in pre-market trading.
- Marathon Patent Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARA) rose 6.9% to $2.32 in pre-market trading.
- Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRBP) rose 6.8% to $7.85 in pre-market trading.
- HEXO Corp. (NYSE:HEXO) rose 6.4% to $5.95 in pre-market trading.
- Riot Blockchain, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT) rose 6.2% to $2.92 in pre-market trading after surging 5.77% on Friday.
- China Internet Nationwide Financial Services Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFS) rose 5.7% to $2.40 in pre-market trading after gaining 11.27% on Friday.
- Independent Bank Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBTX) rose 5.6% to $57.50 in pre-market trading.
- Coeur Mining, Inc. (NYSE:CDE) rose 5% to $4.40 in pre-market trading.
- SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) rose 5% to $31.64 in pre-market trading.
- SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEDG) rose 4.8% to $62.22 in pre-market trading.
- Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) rose 4.8% to $12.12 in pre-market trading after climbing 15.47% on Friday.
- Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) rose 4.6% to $41.89 in pre-market trading. Korn Ferry shares fell 17.5% Friday after the company issued its Q1 sales guidance below analyst estimates.
- MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) rose 3.6% to $2.60 in pre-market trading after dropping 5.99% on Friday.
- Yuma Energy Inc (NYSE:YUMA) rose 3.6% to $0.20 in pre-market trading. Yuma Energy reported a 1-for-15 reverse stock split effective July 1.
- Akerna Corp. (NASDAQ:KERN) rose 3.5% to $28.00 in pre-market trading after falling 25.99% on Friday.
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Losers
- Seelos Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEEL) fell 7.5% to $2.10 in pre-market trading after rising 3.18% on Friday.
- Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) shares fell 6.3% to $3.71 in pre-market trading.
- Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) fell 6.1% to $48.10 in pre-market trading after the company announced plans to acquire Caesars Entertainment in a cash-and-stock transaction of $8.58 billion.
- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:LWAY) fell 5% to $3.60 in pre-market trading.
- AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) shares fell 4.8% to $1064.52 in pre-market trading.
- Evelo Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVLO) fell 4.5% to $9.00 in pre-market trading after rising 14.46% on Friday.
- Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) fell 4% to $94.94 in pre-market trading after the company announced it continues to receive FTC concerns regarding the pending merger with Bristol-Myers Squibb.
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) fell 3.9% to $47.44 in pre-market trading after the company announced its CheckMate -459 study evaluating Opdivo did not reach its primary endpoint and announced plans to sell OTEZLA to help ease FTC concerns regarding its acquisition of Celgene.
- Friedman Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:FRD) fell 3.8% to $6.57 in pre-market trading.
- Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) fell 3.7% to $142.80 in pre-market trading.
- Odonate Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODT) fell 3.2% to $27.37 in pre-market trading.
- Beyond Meat, Inc. (NASDAQ:BYND) fell 3.1% to $149.32 in pre-market trading after dropping 6.68% on Friday.
27% profits every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options 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.
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