26 Stocks Moving in Friday's Pre-Market Session


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

  • McDermott International, Inc. (NYSE:MDR) rose 82.2% to $2.86 in pre-market trading after the company announced it will explore strategic alternatives for Lummus Technology. The company recently received unsolicited offers to acquire Lummus with a valuation of over $2.5 billion.
  • California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) shares rose 17.9% to $11.67 in pre-market trading after falling 29.46% on Thursday.
  • Scholastic Corp (NASDAQ:SCHL) rose 11% to $42.00 in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected results for its first quarter.
  • HDFC Bank Limited (NYSE:HDB) rose 8.1% to $110.84 in pre-market trading following a 5.32% surge in India’s BSE Sensex.
  • Taronis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRNX) rose 8% to $2.45 in pre-market trading after climbing 14.07% on Thursday.
  • ICICI Bank Limited (NYSE:IBN) rose 7.5% to $11.58 in pre-market trading following a 5.32% surge in India’s BSE Sensex.
  • Tata Motors Limited (NYSE:TTM) rose 6.8% to $9.38 in pre-market trading.
  • Precipio, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRPO) rose 6.3% to $2.55 in pre-market trading.
  • Steelcase Inc. (NYSE:SCS) rose 5.9% to $17.72 in pre-market trading after reporting better-than-expected Q2 results.
  • Vedanta Limited (NYSE:VEDL) rose 5.5% to $8.70 in pre-market trading.
  • StoneCo Ltd. (NASDAQ:STNE) rose 4.9% to $39.10 in pre-market trading.
  • Kadmon Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KDMN) rose 4.1% to $2.81 in pre-market trading.
  • Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXNX) shares rose 3.6% to $30.86 in pre-market trading after falling 5.16% on Thursday.
  • Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG) shares rose 3.4% to $2.75 in pre-market trading.
  • iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQ) rose 3.2% to $19.60 in pre-market trading.
  • Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HTZ) rose 3% to $13.89 in pre-market trading.

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Losers

  • InspireMD Inc (NYSE:NSPR) shares fell 40.8% to $1.54 in pre-market trading. InspireMD priced its 2.77 million unit underwritten public offering at $1.80 per unit.
  • HTG Molecular Diagnostics Inc (NASDAQ:HTGM) shares fell 15.1% to $0.68 in pre-market trading after the company reported a common stock offering.
  • Yuma Energy, Inc. (NYSE:YUMA) fell 7.6% to $4.60 in the pre-market trading session after dropping 3.11% on Thursday.
  • Internet Gold - Golden Lines Ltd. (NASDAQ:IGLD) fell 7.1% to $22.00 in pre-market trading after declining 5.86% on Thursday.
  • Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) shares fell 6.9% to $2.42 in pre-market trading after dropping 10.65% on Thursday.
  • HyreCar Inc. (NASDAQ:HYRE) fell 6.3% to $2.39 in pre-market trading.
  • PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) shares fell 5% to $11.60 in pre-market trading.
  • Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROKU) fell 4.6% to $127.55 in pre-market trading after Pivotal Research initiated coverage on the stock with a Sell rating and a $60 price target.
  • Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX) shares fell 3.6% to $2.42 in pre-market trading.
  • Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) fell 3.6% to $99.90 in the pre-market trading session after the company disclosed that the CFO Lorenzo Flores is stepping down. Bank of America downgraded the company's stock from Buy to Neutral.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) shares fell 3% to $26.51 in pre-market trading.

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.


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